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Scientists Find Promising Indication of Extraterrestrial Life—124 Light-Years Away [ [link removed] ]
They detected traces of dimethyl sulfide, a potential biosignature of marine microorganisms. The planet is about 124 light years away, so I wouldn’t get too excited/worried about potential visits from alien overlords
Skipping your daily coffee run could save you thousands of dollars, according to a new study [ [link removed] ]
Skipping your daily coffee run could save you thousands—just enough to afford therapy for not having coffee every day
More Stories Below, but first some new content in the News Sidequest Podcast Universe…
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SCI-FI SHORT STORIES - NARRATED BY DARREN MARLAR & PRODUCED BY KEITH CONRAD
A skeptical American journalist journeys to a remote Japanese shrine in search of a story about magic—but what he finds challenges his understanding of everything.
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Trump’s Tariff Gambit Sends Markets Reeling and Mortgage Rates Soaring [ [link removed] ]
AS I WAS SAYING WITH BIG JOHN HOWELL
John Howell is joined by financial expert and radio host David Hochberg to break down the real-world impact of Trump’s tariff-driven trade strategy.
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Goose on the Loose: Wrigley Field’s Unexpected Mascot Sparks Debate [ [link removed] ]
THE CHICAGO SMOKEHOUSE WITH JOHN HOWELL AND RICK TELANDER
In the latest episode of The Chicago Smokehouse, John Howell and Rick Telander light up cigars and tackle an unusual topic fluttering through Chicago headlines: a Canada goose that has taken up residence at Wrigley Field. Yes, really.
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Also Worth A Look…
Mass. teen's message in a bottle from 1976 found in the Bahamas [ [link removed] ] - I hope there wasn’t anything particularly timely in that message
Terrified Frontier Airlines passengers fear ‘the end’ as Puerto Rico-bound plane’s wheel breaks off in hard landing [ [link removed] ] - They probably should have issued all of the passengers a change of clothing after that
Colossal squid caught on deep-sea camera for first time, researchers say [ [link removed] ] - It’s pretty big, I guess
There's Been a Reversal of the Binge-Drinking Gender Gap [ [link removed] ] - It’s about time
IRS Direct File Is Reportedly Being Eliminated After This Filing Season [ [link removed] ] - Well that’s less than ideal
Florida principal and teacher charged after 100 minors were at house party with alcohol [ [link removed] ] - They didn’t think anyone would notice there were 100 drunk minors around?
Tennis Player to Ump: Tell My Rival to Wear Deodorant [ [link removed] ] - That might be the most polite trash talk in the history of sports
‘Werewolf’ suspect wanted for bizarre late-night burglary in New Orleans [ [link removed] ] - His hair was perfect
Pub Chain Is Sorry for Felling 500-Year-Old Oak [ [link removed] ] - Oops
Belgian teens arrested with 5,000 smuggled ants as Kenya warns of changing trafficking trends [ [link removed] ] - That’s a lot of ants
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