
NASA discovers first possible planet outside our galaxy
CNN
Scientists may have detected signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way, in what could be the first planet ever to be discovered outside our galaxy.
The possible exoplanet was discovered in the Whirlpool Galaxy -- the spiral galaxy Messier 51 (M51) -- by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, NASA said in a press release on Monday.

‘We are under a dictatorship.’ Six years into his rule, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele tightens his grip
Nayib Bukele, the self-declared “world’s coolest dictator,” will mark six years as El Salvador’s president on Sunday, a period defined by contentious reforms, which critics say have brought peace to the streets at an incredibly high price.

Trans high school athlete competes in California finals in shadow of protests, Trump funding threats
The transgender high school athlete whose participation in this weekend’s California track and field championships prompted President Trump’s threat to remove state funding is competing in the finals on Saturday after she placed first in three events.