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World (9)

M 5.0 earthquake, south of the Fiji IslandsStrongest in 24 hours · USGS
Tropical Cyclone MURASU-26, IndiaHighest alert now · red · GDACS
Flood Warning, Calcasieu, LAMost severe US alert · severe · National Weather Service
Cyber attack threatens French blood banksMost listed this week · Wikipedia
Vance Blames Iran War for GOP’s Midterm Losses: Live Election UpdatesMost listed this week · Wikipedia
Death toll in Russian attack on Ukraine reaches 33, with dozens still missingMost listed this week · Wikipedia
Michigan Democrat's surprise GOP endorsement shakes up key U.S. Senate raceMost listed this week · Wikipedia
Goodbye Swift: After 22 years, NASA spacecraft burns up in atmosphereMost listed this week · Wikipedia
President Trump Will Again Defy the Odds, the Fake News, and the Radical LeftNewest official record · White House

Space (5)

USSF-432Next launch · Launch Library 2, The Space Devs
International Space StationOverhead now · ARISS, the station's published two-line elements
11 people are in spaceIn space now · Launch Library 2, The Space Devs
Asteroid 2026 VP1Nearest in 60 days · NASA/JPL CNEOS
Kp 5.00 forecastStorm forecast · NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center

Money (2)

Polish zloty (PLN)Biggest move · European Central Bank
Central African RepublicHighest birth rate · World Bank

History (10)

The Indian Space Research Organisation launched the Mars Orbiter Mission, India's first interplanetary probe.On this day, 2013 · Wikipedia, On this day
U.S. Army major Nidal Hasan went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, the worst shooting ever to take place on an American military base, killing 13.On this day, 2009 · Wikipedia, On this day
American serial killer Gary Ridgway pleaded guilty to 48 counts of first-degree murder.On this day, 2003 · Wikipedia, On this day
Aline Chrétien (pictured) thwarted André Dallaire's attempt to assassinate her husband, Canadian prime minister Jean Chrétien, by locking the bedroom door in 24 Sussex Drive, their official residence in Ottawa.On this day, 1995 · Wikipedia, On this day
Israeli ultra-nationalist rabbi Meir Kahane (pictured) was assassinated in a New York City hotel by an Arab gunman.On this day, 1990 · Wikipedia, On this day
An earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering a major tsunami that affected the Kuril Islands and other parts of the Pacific Ocean.On this day, 1952 · Wikipedia, On this day
Korean War: The 27th British Commonwealth Brigade succeeded in preventing a Chinese breakthrough at the Battle of Pakchon.On this day, 1950 · Wikipedia, On this day
World War II: Allied forces began a military campaign on Japanese-occupied Singapore.On this day, 1944 · Wikipedia, On this day
Vivien Leigh, Indian-British actress (died 1967)Born on this day, 1913 · Wikipedia, On this day
James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician (born 1831)Died on this day, 1879 · Wikipedia, On this day

Curious (11)

Nikolai KulikovskyFeatured today · Wikipedia
Dune landscape with fingerpost (to the wreck) in the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Norderney, Lower Saxony, GermanyPicture of the day · Wikimedia Commons
... that the radioisotope thermoelectric generators on the Pioneer 10 spacecraft were designed to last for at least two years, but continued operating for over thirty?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that a "Gong Show" tryout led to football running back Vince Thompson becoming an NFL leader?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that, after literary agents described Your Name Here as difficult to follow, co-author Helen DeWitt responded by adding more material?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Antonio Peña y Goñi has been described as the founder of modern music criticism in Spain?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that the Canadian Space Agency developed Canasnack, an oatmeal cookie made solely out of Canadian ingredients?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
... that Christopher H. Bidmead became the script editor for Doctor Who after writing a "fan letter"?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
Jesús de MiguelFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
Jesús OwonoFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
2026 United States electionsFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views