September 2025 offers a celestial spectacle with a total lunar eclipse visible across Asia and Africa, along with rare planetary alignments featuring Saturn and Neptune. Stargazers can witness Venus occulted by the Moon and observe Saturn at opposition. The new moon on September 21 creates ideal conditions for viewing deep-sky objects like the Milky Way.
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Ex-US President, Joe Biden, was recently spotted with a visible mark on his head. Reports confirm that the 82-year-old underwent Mohs surgery for skin cancer treatment. Biden was seen leaving a church in Rehoboth Beach with a bandage. Earlier, he was seen wearing a cap to conceal the wound. In May, aides disclosed Biden's diagnosis of Stage 4 prostate cancer. Biden shared a message about strength in difficult times.
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