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NASA calls NGC 1614 a "peculiar galaxy."

The brilliant cosmic object is the result of two merging galaxies. There are a number of wild things happening in this Hubble image, posted on Friday by NASA.

• To the right upper right is a "tidal tail," which forms when stars and gas are "stripped" from the outside arms of galaxies during a merger, according to Cosmos.

• There's a "burst" of radiant star formation in the center of the merger, notes NASA, as gases from... Читать дальше...

• Michigan government workers were doing a survey of shoreline erosion on Lake Michigan when a bald eagle attacked and took down their drone.
• The drone splashed down in Lake Michigan and hasn't been recovered after reportedly landing in roughly four feet of water. 
• The state plans on replacing the drone with a newer, more advanced model, but that won't necessarily mean it can stand up to an eagle attack. 

ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria started reopening its mosques, cafes, beaches and parks Saturday for the first time in five months, gradually relaxing one of the world’s longer virus confinement periods.

The Ministry of Natural Resources says nearly 50 millimetres of rain fell on the fire, which is three kilometres from Red Lake and designated as Red Lake 49, since Friday morning.

A Michigan state environmental agency, which is abbreviated E.G.L.E., lost a $950 drone in the aerial battle.

Marge Simpson has advice for a lawyer with the Trump campaign: Do not name call. In a clip posted Friday by Fox's animated series "The Simpsons," matriarch Marge chided the attorney over a tweet comparing …

After an offseason of self-improvement, tMayfield said he’s in a much healthier mental state. He believes he’s rediscovered his “alpha mentality,” and he’s ready to attack this season.

The teams go head to head in Cologne on Sunday evening.

Aaron Murphy has been jailed for life for the violent rape and attempted murder of a 49-year-old woman with video from the crime scene shows the moment he picked up his victim and carried her away.

Swans went behind to a strong Farnborough side after half an hour, and the visitors doubled their lead with a deflected shot in the second-half. Reece Jackson pulled a goal back twenty minutes into the second period, stooping to steer home a fine header at the near-post from a right-side cross. Farnborough restored their two...

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence visited West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's resort, The Greenbrier, on Saturday to congratulate the governor, a fellow Republican, on his response to the coronavirus.

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(WIVB) – Recreational boaters and kayakers should stay clear of the Buffalo River in the area of Babcock Street, between the South Park Avenue and Bailey Avenue bridges due to an ongoing oil recovery operation. The area of the river has been deemed hazardous. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is working […]

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• Seven of the 13 members of Bon Appétit's famed Test Kitchen have announced that they will no longer appear in videos for the food magazine. 
• The staffers include Rick Martinez, Sohla El-Waylly, Priya Krishna, Gaby Melian, Molly Baz, Carla Lalli Music, and Amiel Stanek
• Former and current employees of Bon Appétit told Business Insider in June that the company compensates employees of color differently for video appearances than white employees. Читать дальше...

While the BCCI paid tribute to the 2011 World Cup winning former captain after he made his announcement on his Instagram handle, it did not speak of any plans for a farewell match

The USPS is facing a three-headed problem, with the election fast approaching.

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