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Spacecraft watches lonely Earth and moon fade into the distance

Earth is a profoundly isolated rock.

The European Space Agency's Hera craft, en route to an asteroid, recently captured footage of our planet and the moon, set against the black ether of space. The two objects gradually shrink as Hera journeyed from some 860,000 to 2.4 million miles (1.4 to 3.8 million kilometers) away in October.

"As #HeraMission sped away from its homeworld it witnessed the Moon orbiting Earth," the agency posted online.

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These presidential election results maps update in real time

If you've already cast your vote, it's time to find a comfortable seat and pull up your favorite interactive 2024 Election results map: The big moment has arrived.

SEE ALSO: 6 election results livestreams to follow the latest updates online

It's not clear yet how long it will take to call an official winner — and post-2020 technological investments could speed up the counting process. In the lead up to the election, interactive predictive maps...

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Get home security cameras up to 60% off and feel extra cozy this winter

SAVE UP TO 60%: Home security camera for indoor and outdoor use from brands like Arlo and Tapo TP-Link are up to 60% off at Amazon.

Home security camera deals Best security camera deal overall Arlo Pro 5S spotlight security camera (white) ...

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Amazon deal of the day: The new Fire HD 8 tablet is back down to a record-low $54.99

Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Nov. 5: OUR TOP PICK Amazon Fire HD 8 (32GB) $54.99 at Amazon (save $45) ...

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This winter coat has a cozy trick up its sleeve

TL;DR: Stay warm with a Helios Paffuto Heated Men's Coat that comes with a 10,000mAh power bank for $74.97 (reg. $249). 

Winter walks, snowball fights, or morning commutes can quickly lose their charm when the cold sets in. Staying cozy shouldn’t mean sacrificing style, and that’s exactly what makes the Paffuto Heated Coat a perfect cold-weather companion. Designed for everything from quick dog walks to all-day adventures, this coat combines smart heating technology with...

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Gift for chefs: this 5-piece damascus knife set is only $75

TL;DR: A 5-Piece Konig Damascus Knife Set is on sale for $74.97 (reg. $249).

Whether you're cooking a feast for the holidays or slicing the crust off a PB and J, good knives make the job easier. It's not just that it's safer to use a sharp knife than a dull one. It's also just easier to cook when you have the specialized tools for the job. Your trusty paring knife may be sharp, but it's not going to carve a turkey. 

That's why it's so useful to have a full knife set in the kitchen, but you...

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This Apple Watch charger band makes a great gift for $39.99

TL;DR: The PowerBand is an Apple Watch band with a built-in MagSafe charger on sale for $39.99 (reg. $49). 

Apple Watch owners know the struggle. It's such a convenient device to have on hand (or on-wrist), but so much of that convenience is undercut when you have to charge your watch on the go. 

You may not have an Apple Watch, but somebody you know does, and the holidays are coming up. If you want to make their world a little easier to live in, give them a charger they can wear. The...

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15 Times J.D. Vance Was Incredibly Awkward On The Campaign Trail

"Just whatever makes sense."

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Michael Schwirtz and Julian E. Barnes

Russian Plot Placed Incendiary Devices on Cargo Planes in Europe, Officials Say

Western officials are investigating whether devices planted at shipping hubs in Europe may have been a test run by Russian operatives for placing them on planes bound for the U.S.

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Adam Rasgon

Israeli Raids in West Bank Kill 4, Palestinians Say

The raids suggested that the Israeli military was continuing to target armed fighters in the occupied territory, even as it conducts major operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

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Michael Crowley

For Biden Officials, Lebanon May Be a Problem Too Big to Solve

Despite hopes that political shifts in Beirut could bring lasting peace to the Israel-Lebanon border, the United States may have to settle for a quicker fix.

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Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Adam Rasgon

Netanyahu Fires Yoav Gallant, Israel’s Defense Minister

Mr. Gallant had differed with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu several times over Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza.

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Michael Gold

Trump, Vance and Allies Hurl Insults at Women as Race Ends

Donald J. Trump has used misogynistic language to refer to Kamala Harris, fostering an environment among his allies and at his rallies that revels in gendered insults.

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Sources: Commanders trade for CB Lattimore

The Commanders are trading for Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

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Live NFL trade deadline updates: Tracking every deal, plus buzz from our reporters

We're following deals ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline (4 p.m. ET). The Seahawks will not deal DK Metcalf.

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Napheesa Collier still feels “egregious” call robbed Lynx in WNBA Finals

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The Minnesota Lynx superstar sounded off on the referee decisions that she believes cost her team a WNBA championship.

It’s been just over two weeks since the conclusion of the WNBA Finals, a back-and-forth series between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx in which a couple of controversial late-game calls ultimately helped determine the final outcome.

The Liberty prevailed 67-62 in overtime after a foul was called on the the...

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Jack Milko

Rory McIlroy a near lock for 6th Race to Dubai title as chase begins in Abu Dhabi

Rory McIlroy poses with the Race to Dubai trophy after winning the season-long DP World Tour race. | Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images

Rory McIlroy is back in the Middle East, where he will likely win his sixth Race to Dubai title on the DP World Tour.

After an agonizing 2024 campaign that featured a U.S. Open heartbreak, a near miss at the Irish Open at Royal County Down, and a playoff loss to Billy Horschel at the BMW PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy is all but assured to end the...

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Rohan Chakravarthi

Could Minnesota true freshman Koi Perich be the next two-way star in college football?

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A four-star recruit in the Class of 2024, Perich had a bevy of offers, but elected to stay with his hometown team.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers have enjoyed a strong start to their season, improving to 6-3 with a notable 25-17 win over the No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini on the road on Saturday.

A good part of that success has been a stout defense that has allowed an opponent to score over 30 points just once this season, while seven of their nine games have...

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James Dator

Marshon Lattimore traded to Commanders at NFL trade deadline

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A big deal ahead of the deadline.

Washington is officially in playoff push mode. Making one of the biggest deals of the NFL trade deadline, the Commanders reached an agreement with the Saints for four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore.

The Commanders are sending a 3rd round pick, a 4th round pick, and a 6th round pick. A relative steal for a player of Lattimore’s caliber at a critical position.

There’s no question that 2024 has been a...

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Andrew Liszewski

Anova’s new steam oven can recognize your food and tell you how to cook it

Anova has upgraded its multi-function countertop oven with an interior camera that can recognize food and making cooking suggestions. | Image: Anova

Knowing what you’re trying to cook, thanks to an interior high-def camera, allows the Anova Precision Oven 2.0 to suggest which modes and temperatures will produce the best results. The original Anova Precision Oven debuted at $599, but the 2.0 version launching today for $1,199 adds a welcome upgrade to the countertop convection and...

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