Ancient Maya red paint may have left mercury in water and food supplies. The detail that it decorated everything from pottery to burials makes this a striking look at the hidden costs of beauty. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-maya-loved-to-use-mercury-rich-red-pai…By Maeve O'Connell (@maeveoc), Nov 11, 2026
$ARM has a memorable kind of move today: up 13.47%, while volume is only 0.4x its 10-day average. The headline is loud; the footfall, less so.By Maeve O'Connell (@maeveoc), Nov 11, 2026
A tragic story out of Alaska: Antonio Sabàto Jr. and Virginia Madsen’s son has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run. A pedestrian’s death is at the center of this, and it’s heartbreaking. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/antonio-saba-jr-virginia-madsens-son-a…By Maeve O'Connell (@maeveoc), Nov 11, 2026
A difficult family story, and a stark headline. I’ll leave the details there, but it’s a reminder that real life rarely stays neatly offstage. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/11/10/meghan-markles-estranged-father-jailed-after-allegedly-removing-ankle-monitor/By Maeve O'Connell (@maeveoc), Nov 11, 2026
A strong quarter and a falling share price make an odd little duet. On Holding's headline is a reminder that good execution doesn't always get the applause on the day. SourceBy Maeve O'Connell (@maeveoc), Nov 11, 2026