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Suborbital space tourism finally arrives | FCC prepares to run public C-band auction | The big four in the U.S. launch industry — United Launch Alliance, SpaceX, Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman — hope to be one of two providers that will receive five-year contracts later this year to launch national security payloads starting in 2022. | China’s launch rate stays high | The International Space Station is the largest ever crewed object in space.

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Who are the hostages released as part...
January 30, 2025
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JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas-led militants released eight hostages on Thursday after more than 15 months in captivity, including an Israeli soldier, bringing to 15 the number of captives freed since the start of a ceasefire in Gaza more than a week ago. Agam Berger, 20, was among five young, female soldiers abducted when militants overran the Nahal Oz military base during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that ignited the war, killing over 60 soldiers there. The other four were...

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‘Remarkably poor judgment’: Wall Street Journal takes...
January 29, 2025
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Amid all of the enthusiasm in conservative media for President Donald Trump’s first week back in office, the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal has notably applied some brakes. The Journal has editorialized against Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 rioters, called presidential appointee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “dangerous to public health,” suggested Trump give up the effort to end birthright citizenship and twice said he was wrong to strip protection of former officials under threat from Iran. The newspaper also...

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The Latest: RFK Jr. appears on Capitol...
January 29, 2025
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday. Here’s the latest: Kennedy vows not to restrict the measles vaccine Sen. Ron Wyden honed in on Kennedy’s work in the island nation of Samoa, where doctors say he and his anti-vaccine allies campaigned against childhood inoculations, leading to a measles epidemic that killed dozens of infants and children. Kennedy rejected this alleged involvement...

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After rebuke from legislative leaders, Florida Gov....
January 29, 2025
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis promised Wednesday to veto a sweeping immigration bill, in the latest escalation of a statehouse showdown between the governor and the state’s Republican legislative leadership, who have sparred over whose proposals would best carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. The bill, which was shepherded by House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton, allocates half a billion dollars to beefing up state and local coordination with federal law enforcement....

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Some artists lost their life’s work in...
January 29, 2025
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Obi never imagined the night of Jan. 7 would be the last time he’d step inside his safe haven. The Houston rapper, known professionally as Fat Tony, has lived in the Altadena neighborhood for a year and says he and his neighbors were prepared for heavy winds and perhaps a few days of power outages. “I totally expected, you know, maybe my windows are going to get damaged, and I’ll come back in like...

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This year’s hottest Super Bowl ticket? Advertising...
January 29, 2025
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NEW YORK (AP) — Get ready for an onslaught of ads full of celebrities, cute animals and snack brands during breaks in the action at Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, when the Philadelphia Eagles face the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Anheuser-Busch, Meta, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Taco Bell, Uber Eats and others will vie to win over the more than 120 million viewers expected to tune in for the broadcast on Fox and via...

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The Latest: RFK Jr. set to appear...
January 29, 2025
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday. Here’s the latest: House Speaker Mike Johnson endorses buyouts for federal workers “I think it’s the right move,” Johnson said. Johnson weighed in Wednesday during the House Republican annual policy retreat being held at one of Trump’s golf resorts in South Florida. “The president is thinking outside the box. His team is thinking...

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Stock market today: Tech stocks flip between...
January 28, 2025
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia and other U.S. tech stocks are holding steadier on Tuesday but still flipping between gains and losses a day after tumbling on doubts about whether the artificial-intelligence frenzy really needs all the dollars being poured into it. The S&P 500 was edging down by 0.1%, as of 9:55 a.m. Eastern time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 37 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.2% higher a day after sliding 3.1...

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The Latest: White House to pause federal...
January 28, 2025
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The White House i s pausing federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending. Here’s the latest: Immigrant and refugee advocates were cut off even before Monday’s funding pause Last week, the Justice Department halted contracts to provide legal information to people facing deportation in immigration court. Government-funded nonprofit groups were told in an email “to stop work immediately” on helping people navigate the system’s complex laws...

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Today in Sports – Karl Malone becomes...
January 28, 2025
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Jan. 29 1950 — In an Associated Press poll of sports writers and broadcasters, Jack Dempsey is voted the greatest fighter of the past 50 years. Dempsey received 251 votes to 104 for Joe Louis. 1958 — The St. Louis Cardinals give Stan Musial a contract for $100,000, making him the highest paid player in the National League. 1963 — Eleven players and six officials are elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Jim Thorpe, Red Grange, Bronco...

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Chevron, Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova...
January 28, 2025
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Energy company Chevron is partnering with Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova to create natural gas power plants in the United States that will be linked to data centers in order to support increased demand for electricity at these centers, particularly for the development of artificial intelligence. The joint venture is looking to create a multi gigawatt-scale co-located power plant and data center. The announcement comes as Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions...

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Workers at a Whole Foods Market in...
January 28, 2025
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Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Pennsylvania voted to unionize on Monday, becoming the first group of employees to pull off a labor win at the Amazon-owned grocery store chain. Employees at the Philadelphia store cast 130 votes — or about 57% of the ballots cast — in favor of joining a local chapter of The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union for the purposes of collective bargaining. According to the National Labor Relations Board, which oversaw...

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city,...
January 27, 2025
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GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the rebel advance was a “declaration of war.” The M23 rebels announced the city’s capture in a statement minutes before a 48-hour deadline imposed by the group for the Congolese army to surrender their weapons expired. In a statement, the rebels urged residents of Goma to...

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Robertson scores twice, Benn adds tally as...
January 25, 2025
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DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson scored twice, captain Jamie Benn tipped in a goal and the Dallas Stars beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Friday night. Roope Hintz also scored and Matt Duchene, Wyatt Johnston and Evgenii Dadonov had two assists apiece as the Stars evened the season series 1-1 in matchup of teams that have also split two playoff meetings the past two seasons. Jake Oettinger made 18 saves, including a sprawling stop with his left leg...

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The Latest: Hegseth confirmed as defense secretary...
January 25, 2025
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President Donald Trump is in the fifth day of his second term in office, striving to remake the traditional boundaries of Washington by asserting unprecedented executive power. The president also took his first trip of his second administration on Friday, touring areas where politics has clouded the response to deadly disasters. He first traveled to hurricane-battered western North Carolina, where he described FEMA as “a very big disappointment.” Later Friday, Trump arrived in wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, and he greeted...

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