New Hubble and James Webb images show the Cat’s Eye Nebula’s eerie cat‑shaped silhouette and a glowing red “eye,” a possible young star, just in time for Halloween.
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Astronomers using the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have identified a bright, large trans‑Neptunian object, 2026 ED138, that could be one of the biggest dwarf planets beyond Pluto.
A Florida health hearing in October 2026 considered removing Hib, chickenpox, pneumococcal and hepatitis B vaccine requirements for schools, prompting concerns about herd immunity and disease risk.
Boston researchers identified distinct cellular and genetic traits in colorectal tumors of patients under 50, opening possibilities for age‑specific therapies.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, now the epicenter of the nation's worst measles outbreak in 35 years, sees growing vaccine acceptance among Amish and Mennonite residents.
Two California sisters are among more than 200 passengers left in Cambodia after a Florida‑based cruise line halted its long‑term residential voyage, citing soaring fuel prices.
Gold fell to its lowest level since October 2025, slipping below $4,000 amid higher oil prices, a strong economy and looming US midterm elections.
Financial‑risk consultant Eric Schiffer says the $6.3 billion Binance theft could foreshadow a wave of AI‑enabled hacks, urging firms to treat cybersecurity as a proactive priority.
Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo faces early‑stage problems, from inner‑screen cracks and unoptimized apps to overheating and camera limitations.
Microsoft’s new Windows 11 preview (KB5127936) lets users customize the right‑click context menu and adds a cloud‑based recovery option, arriving as Windows license sales dip.