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A mysterious intergalactic object could potentially be a “hostile” alien spacecraft that’s slated to attack our planet in November, according to a controversial new study by a small group of scientists. “The consequences, should the hypothesis turn out to be correct, could potentially be dire for humanity,” the researchers wrote in the inflammatory paper, which was published July 16 to the preprint server arXiv, South West News Service reported. Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, the interstellar entity was discovered on July 1...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 - Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, chairman emeritus of The New York Times Company, was awarded the Katharine Graham Lifetime Achievement Award on Tuesday by the Newspaper Association of America at its annual meeting here. The award is named for the late publisher of The Washington Post, to whom it was awarded posthumously in 2002. In presenting the award, Gregg K. Jones, chairman of the association, said Mr. Sulzberger deserved recognition for two main reasons: publishing the Pentagon Papers in 1971 and reinvesting in The Times during the financial crises of the 1960's and 1970's. Mr. Sulzberger, 79,...

Star Tribune will come out with their shocking Kerry endorsement tommorow and Pioneer Press will endorse Patty Wetterling tommorow. wasn't sure if this was breaking news.

OK, guys and gals... I work for a Spanish newspaper in Southern California. My News Editor asked me last night to get abouth three Latino Republicans to come watch the debate in the Newsroom along with the Dems that for sure are coming. They would give their impressions and comments and the newspaper will print them on Friday, along with their picture. Can someone please help me on this one? I want to show that there are some Latinos out there who can think on their own and are NOT Rats! Please, freepmail me!

Former mayor Riordan plans to start newspaper to challenge Los Angeles Times By ERICA WERNER The Associated Press 4/17/02 10:07 PM LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Former Mayor Richard Riordan said Wednesday he plans to start a newspaper offering an alternative voice to the Los Angeles Times, the paper he feuded with during his eight years in office. Riordan, 71, a multimillionaire who last month lost a bid to become the Republican candidate for governor, said he hopes to start publishing this summer and focus on local news with columns about the media and the Internet. His target audience would be...