· Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Trending today: LeBron James sips a fan's wine, Voyager 1 nears one light-day and East Texas A&M stuns Oklahoma

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LeBron James sips a fan's spilled wine as the 76ers beat the Bulls

During the Philadelphia 76ers' 126-107 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday, Nov. 2, LeBron James collided with a fan behind the basket, spilling the fan's red wine, and then took a sip. James said he wanted to see if it was worth it and called it "all…

✔ Sources: AP via NBA.com, ESPN, 6abc Philadelphia (ESPN)

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NASA's Voyager 1 is about to reach one light-day from Earth

Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is about to reach one light-day from Earth, the distance light travels in 24 hours, about 16.1 billion miles. NASA puts the moment at Nov. 18, 2026; NASA's JPL says commands and replies will then take a day each way. Voyager 1…

✔ Sources: NASA Science, BBC Sky at Night Magazine, ScienceDaily (NASA JPL)

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East Texas A&M stuns Oklahoma 68-64 as a 28.5-point underdog

East Texas A&M, picked last in the Southland Conference preseason poll, beat Oklahoma 68-64 in Norman on Monday, Nov. 2, in Oklahoma's season opener. Oklahoma was a 28.5-point favorite; ESPN Research ranks it the second-largest Division I upset by point…

✔ Sources: ESPN, Yahoo Sports, KJRH (with AP)

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