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Possible Chinese rocket fragment found in Minnesota

A large metal fragment that may be part of the upper stage of China’s Zhuque-2E rocket has been found in a Minnesota field. Similar debris was found in Indonesia, highlighting the risks of uncontrolled rocket reentries to Earth.

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Giant theropod tracks found in Thailand

Six theropod tracks dating back around 120 million years have been discovered in Phu Phra Bat National Park. Authorities have temporarily closed the area and are developing measures to protect it.

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Nikon Announces Winners of the 74th Nikkor Photo Contest

The grand prize went to Mayumi Takeuchi for her underwater photograph of a gannet; she received 500,000 yen and a Nikon Z8 camera. Winners were also announced in the web and print categories.

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Australia prepares lawsuits against five social networks over children

Australia may sue five platforms for failing to comply with the ban on children under 16; the fine has risen to $76 million. The country is also proposing to disable algorithmic feeds, which the US has called censorship.

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World Press Photo Introduces Nature and Sports Awards

The 2027 contest will introduce Nature and Sports awards, with the jury selecting three entries in each. Entries open on December 1, and the rules will be published on November 3.

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Bison attacks pickup in Yellowstone at night

A dashcam captured a bison hitting a pickup near the Mud Volcano geothermal area. The driver was unharmed, but the vehicle was damaged. Officials advise keeping your distance from bison and yielding the right of way to them.

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Photo shoot with fake blood damages mausoleum in Denver

After a Halloween-themed photo shoot at Fairmount Cemetery, fake blood stains were left on a family mausoleum and the paths. The cemetery is looking for those involved and reminding visitors of its photography rules.

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Lumix celebrates its 25th anniversary with events for creators

Panasonic will hold Lumix Collective gatherings in major cities from November through December, featuring workshops, equipment tests and opportunities to connect. The anniversary is also being marked with a look back at the history of its models and the L10 Titanium Gold edition.

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Chainsaw for a shot: Japanese man cuts down tree by railway

In Japan, a 23-year-old train photographer cut down a tree with a chainsaw to get a better shot of a tourist train. The tree damaged a communications cable, and the man was detained on suspicion of endangering train operations.

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Hidden recorder at OpenAI: employee charged

A disguised voice recorder was found in an OpenAI office; an employee was accused of intercepting confidential conversations. The company found no evidence of a leak of customer data or source code, and the investigation is ongoing.

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MSP Squared: 75 Photographers, 24 Hours to Make a Photo

On October 23–24 in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, 75 photographers will receive randomly assigned locations and 24 hours to create a photograph. The contest, with a $10,000 prize pool, will bring together photography, socializing, and open judging.

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Firing over refusal of AI surveillance challenged in court

A U.S. resident claims she was fired for refusing to be photographed by webcam every three minutes, citing concerns about privacy and her health. In her lawsuit, she accuses her employer of discrimination and seeks compensation and reinstatement.

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