Trump VP contender Kristi Noem defends story about killing her dog  BBC.com Trump VP contender Kristi Noem writes of killing dog – and goat – in new book  The Guardian South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog  The Associated Press Potential Trump VP Pick Brags That She Murdered a Puppy She Hated  The New Republic Kristi Noem Defends Killing Her 14-Month-Old Dog and a Goat  The New York Times ..read more

Mars probe spots "spider" shapes in Martian Inca City  Salon Hundreds of black 'spiders' spotted in mysterious 'Inca City' on Mars in new satellite photos  Livescience.com Satellites spot clusters of 'spiders' sprawled across Mars' Inca City (photo)  Space.com 'Spiders' spotted on surface of Mars: Here's what they really are  USA TODAY ESA Orbiter Spots "Sign Of Spiders" On Mars  IFLScience ..read more

Video shows tornado on ground in southeast Nebraska amid storm warning  USA TODAY Where to go if you were affected by Friday's tornadoes, storms  KETV Omaha Waverly family recounts moments powerful storm rolled through  KOLN Three injured in tornado near Lincoln  KLKN Watch: Tornado going down I-80  PAHomePage.com ..read more

Putting Microsoft's cratering Xbox console sales in context  Ars Technica Microsoft's Surface and Xbox hardware revenues take a big hit in Q3  The Verge Xbox Gaming Segment Gets Another Boost Thanks to Activision Blizzard  IGN Call of Duty and Diablo boost Microsoft's gaming revenues, but Xbox sales continue to fall  GamesIndustry.biz Xbox Console Sales Down Another 30% As Microsoft Moves On  Forbes ..read more

Inside NASA's monthslong effort to rescue the Voyager 1 mission  NBC News 'Humanity's spacecraft' Voyager 1 is back online and still exploring  Science News Magazine Recoding Voyager 1—NASA's interstellar explorer is finally making sense again  Ars Technica NASA just hacked a 1977 computer on a spacecraft way out past Pluto  New Atlas Voyager 1 transmitting data again after Nasa remotely fixes 46-year-old probe  The Guardian ..read more

Wanting Trump's Truth Social to fail has rarely been this profitable  The Associated Press How Pastor Chad Nedohin Helped Turn Trump Media Into a Meme Stock  The New York Times Trump Media stock had a roller-coaster 1st month. See it in 4 charts  Quartz Trump Media calls on GOP lawmakers for help in Wall Street fight  POLITICO DJT Stock Surges. Trump Media Doesn’t Trade Like Other Social-Media Companies.  Barron's ..read more

2024 NFL mock draft for Day 2: Spencer Rattler next QB off the board, several teams add WRs in Rounds 2 and 3  CBS Sports Round 2 NFL mock draft: Best available prospects, predictions  ESPN 2024 NFL Draft: Eagles, Jets among top candidates to trade up or down on Day 2  CBS Sports 2024 NFL Draft: Day 1 quick-snap grades for all 32 teams  NFL.com Daniel Jeremiah's Top Available Players on Day 2  Chargers.com ..read more

Israel tells Egypt it’s giving hostage deal ‘last chance’ before launching Rafah op  The Times of Israel Latest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza conflict updates  The Washington Post Fearing the End of His Coalition, Netanyahu Edges Toward Rafah Operation Over Hostage Deal - Israel News  Haaretz Israeli assault on Rafah would bring 'disaster' to Middle East, aid group warns  Reuters Israel to Egypt: 'One last chance' at hostage deal before Rafah invasion, says Axios  The Jerusalem Post ..read more

TikTok plans to fight a new law. Congress already laid a defense.  POLITICO Exclusive: ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say  Reuters Can the U.S. actually ban TikTok? What legal experts think  The Washington Post These are the countries where TikTok is already banned  ABC News ByteDance Says It Won't Sell U.S. TikTok  The Wall Street Journal ..read more

Ellen DeGeneres recounts ‘devastating’ end of long-running show for being ‘mean’: ‘I got kicked out'  Fox News Ellen DeGeneres Jokes About Getting 'Kicked Out of Show Business' After Toxic Workplace Claims: I 'Had a Hard Time'  PEOPLE Ellen DeGeneres opens up about talk show's 'devastating' end: Reports  USA TODAY Ellen DeGeneres Addresses ‘Getting Kicked Out of Show Business’ on Her New Comedy Tour: ‘It’s Been a Toll on My Ego’  Rolling Stone Ellen DeGeneres addresses the ‘hurtful’ end of her talk show in new stand-up set  CNN ..read more