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Serving San Jose, California (Santa Clara County)Vol. 1, No. 8
The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, a large limestone building with columns, on a street corner in Washington, D.C., under a gray sky
The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building in Washington, D.C., April 4, 2014.  File photo. — Photo: Gunnar Klack / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0
Government

Justice Department sends about 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states; Santa Clara County not on its list

The department lists four California counties:  Los Angeles, Alameda, Sacramento and San Diego.  Voters can report problems by phone, email or online.

Government desk · Tue.

Apple posts record $479 billion year as iPhone and Mac sales climb and iPad slips

Refunds of tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court added about a point to Apple's profit margin.  The results follow 147 Apple layoffs in Cupertino and Sunnyvale.

A dead star's double ring of planet debris hints at how our solar system could end

The white dwarf J1328−1450, about 1,600 light-years away, is hotter than the sun, and two surviving bodies appear to shape the rings around it.

Hubble and Webb photograph a cat-shaped dust cloud where new stars are forming

The Cat's Head Nebula sits inside the Carina Nebula, about 7,500 light-years away.

Rubin Observatory, built around a Menlo Park camera, finds its first possible dwarf planet

The icy object, called 2026 ED138, orbits beyond Pluto and may be 600 to 1,500 kilometers across.

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  1. Tue.

    Voyager 1 will be one light-day from Earth on Nov. 18, the first spacecraft ever that far

  2. Tue.

    Small galaxies have lost most of the oxygen their stars made, Hubble-based study finds

  3. Tue.

    Google says it shut down XCPE, a botnet of 1.3 million hijacked TV streaming boxes

  4. Tue.

    CrowdStrike to buy Palo Alto's Fiddler AI and Dreadnode to watch and test AI agents

  5. Tue.

    Eggo waffle plant and Jabil factory in San Jose to close temporarily in November, affecting 494 workers

  6. Tue.

    Free garden classes this month:  soil in San Jose, winter vegetables in Gilroy, fruit trees in Palo Alto

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