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On the right, the green Devil comet streaks through a starry sky with a bright orange star on the upper left. On the left, a total solar eclipse shines against a clack background.
The Devil comet (left) shines bright green as it streaks through the sky. Though it could have been during totality (right) I wasn't able to see or photograph it.
  • Eclipse watchers were hoping to catch a glimpse of comet 12P/Pons-Brooks during the total solar eclipse.
  • I wanted to get a picture of it, so I reached out to astrophotographer Dan Bartlett



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A Houthi attack drone (L) and a French NH90 helicopter (R).
A Houthi attack drone (L) and a French NH90 helicopter (R).
  • Houthi attack drones have mostly been intercepted by US and allied warships in the Red Sea.
  • Air-to-air combat has been much less common, but last month, a French helicopter shot down a drone.
  • A former US naval aviator said the engagement is not necessarily surprising.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces Apple's new iPad during an event at Lane Tech College Prep High School on March 27, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.
Apple CEO Tim Cook might be making a bet on cheaper iPads that serve as smart home devices.
  • Apple is casting about for another big bet that can help it grow beyond its core iPhone business.
  • One smaller bet it's reportedly considering: taking its existing iPads and tweaking them.
  • The idea is to make the devices cheaper smart home hubs.

Apple isn't going to make a supercar



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Costco is stocking its shelves with plenty of items for spring and summer.
  • I've worked at Costco for 18 years, so I know which items are worth buying at the store each month.
  • The new Kirkland Signature morning buns make a great sweet breakfast or dessert.
  • The Ninja Creami Deluxe is perfect for summer and can make treats like ice cream and frozen yogurt.

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A partial solar eclipse in 2024 in Washington DC
The partial solar eclipse is seen above the Statue of Freedom atop the dome of the US Capitol.
  • Parts of the US, Mexico, and Canada experienced a total solar eclipse on Monday.
  • Photos show large crowds gathered to witness the rare astronomical event.
  • The sun's corona, or outermost atmosphere, was visible during totality.

The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, was visible



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People watch the solar eclipse on the lawn of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 21, 2017.
  • The Illinois Department of Public Health has warned of a last-minute recall of eclipse glasses.
  • The glasses potentially do not meet ISO safety standards for gazing directly at the sun.
  • The glasses were sold at several Southern Illinois retailers, and are available on Amazon.

Eclipse spectators, take heed: The Illinois Department of Public Health issued a recall alert Monday for



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The Humane AI pin promises to give users a way to use generative AI in the physical world. You can clip the pin to your shirt, talk to it, and project answers from chatbots onto any surface, most often your palm. We know a little bit about what powers the tiny square pin, and thanks to a new report, we have a much better view of what