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The House with a Clock in its Walls	1	-	$26.61M
A Simple Favor	2	3	$32.41M
The Nun	3	2	$100.61M
The Predator	4	1	$40.91M
Crazy Rich Asians	5	5	$159.27M
White Boy Rick	6	4	$17.27M
Peppermint	7	6	$30.3M
Fahrenheit 11/9	8	-	$3.01M
The Meg	9	7	$140.44M
Searching	10	8	$23.09M
Life Itself	11	-	$2.12M
Unbroken: Path to Redemption	12	-	$4.54M
Mission: Impossible - Fallout	13	9	$218.14M

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slashdot

-	Face Scanning In US Airports Is Rife With Technical Problems
-	Consumer Reports Gives Its Recommendation Back To Microsoft's Surface Laptops
-	Alphabet Launches VirusTotal Enterprise
-	Apple's Device Enrollment Program Can Leak Sensitive Data About Devices, Owners
-	Panasonic Completing 3 New Cell Production Lines At Tesla's Gigafactory

sportsnet

-	Matthews’ GQ fashion shoot the talk of Leafs dressing room
-	Blue Jays Report Card: End-of-season grades for every key player
-	Make-or-break time for Goldobin, Leipsic with Canucks
-	Bob Cole returns for 50th and final season on Hockey Night in Canada
-	Blues’ Robert Bortuzzo suspended by NHL for elbowing

canoe

-	‘A NATIONAL DISGRACE’: Angry Brett Kavanaugh denies sex assault accusation
-	Christine Blasey Ford: Brett Kavanaugh, friend shared ‘uproarious laughter’ during sex assault
-	Beastie Boys found Adam Yauch’s death too painful to include in memoir
-	Yanks’ Sabathia could lose $500K bonus after being tossed for hitting batter
-	MPs vote to strip Suu Kyi of honorary Canadian citizenship

cnet

-	Volkswagen and Stanford want to make hydrogen fuel cells cheaper - Roadshow
-	Campaign 2018: Social media influence campaigns undermine elections
-	Campaign 2018: How the dark web could hurt the midterm elections
-	Bones reveal dinosaur thought to be world's largest at 26,000 pounds
-	Royal Enfield is going big with its first two 650cc twin-cylinder bikes - Roadshow

reuters

-	Boeing wins $9.2 billion contract for new Air Force training jet
-	Global M&A volume flattens in third quarter as trade tensions loom
-	Rolls-Royce facing fresh issues on Trent 1000 engine
-	Ryanair strikes set to hit over 40,000 passengers across Europe
-	SEC sue Musk for fraud, seek to remove him from Tesla

cbc

-	Anger and defiance from Kavanaugh after Ford says she's sure he assaulted her
-	'I am terrified': Key moments from Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh's Senate testimony
-	MPs unanimously pass motion to revoke Aung San Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship
-	EU trade chief defends Freeland after Trump trash-talks 'Canada's negotiator'
-	U.S. securities regulator sues Elon Musk, alleging fraud

space

-	Image: A shadowy selfie taken 280 million km from Earth
-	Ten years catching rocket signals
-	How a tiny Curiosity motor identified a massive Martian dust storm
-	Interpreting new findings of methane on Mars
-	Image: The sun—two wavelengths, two different images

science daily

-	PCB pollution threatens to wipe out killer whales
-	'Cellular memory' of DNA damage in oocyte quality control
-	New gene variants associated with chronic back pain
-	Large stretches of coral reefs can be rehabilitated
-	Aphids use sight to avoid deadly bacteria, could lead to pest control

new scientist

-	Pollution threatens to wipe out half of all orca communities
-	Laser beams have gravity and can warp the fabric of the universe
-	Japanese space hoppers capture the sun moving across an asteroid sky
-	We challenged MI5’s mass surveillance. Then they spied on us
-	Monkeypox has reached the UK – here’s what you need to know

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Word of the Day

orotund

adjective (OR-uh-tund)

1 : marked by fullness, strength, and clarity of sound : sonorous

2 : excessively elevated or inflated : pompous, bombastic

"You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more." - Oprah Winfrey

science blog

-	How swarms of nanomachines could improve the efficiency of any machine
-	Comparing hovering bats and hummingbirds
-	Plasma thruster: New space debris removal technology
-	People can die from giving up the fight

Born on this day

- Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician (d. 1800)
- Raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), (d. 1877)
- Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist and author
- Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician (d. 1934)
- Martin Ryle, Britain, radio astronomer/astronomer royal (1972-82)
- Fred Singer, American scientist
- Don Cornelius, American television host (Soul Train), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2012)
- Didier Dubois, French mathematician

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Today in History

- Jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas
- The physics journal Annalen der Physik publishes Albert Einstein's paper "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?", introducing the equation E=mc².
- White Sox host 1st "day-night" doubleheader, lose to Cleve, 5-2 and 7-5
- Marvin Hagler defeats Alan Minter to claim boxing's world Middleweight championship in London. They have to be escorted away by police after a riot forms.
- Senate votes for major federal tax code changes
- Atlanta Braves clinch their 14th straight division title thanks to Philadelphia's loss to the New York Mets
- Agustin I de Iturbide, General and 1st Emperor of Mexico (1822-23), born in Valladolid, Michoacán, Mexico (d. 1824)
- James Wilson, composer
- Peter Holmes, CEO (Shell Transport and Trading Company
- Thelma Aldana, Guatemalan judge and 11th Guatemalan Attorney General, born in Gualán, Zacapa