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Resident Alien, a sci-fi comedy series about an alien who crash lands on Earth and pretends to be human, is now streaming on Netflix.

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CAPE CANAVERAL: Asteroid samples fetched by Nasa hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world, scientists reported Wednesday. The ...