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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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Initiative 82: Raising the minimum wage for...
November 5, 2022
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D.C. voters will get to decide if the city will raise the minimum wage for tipped workers such as servers, bartenders and salon workers at the ballot box on Tuesday. If passed, Initiative 82 would incrementally increase the base minimum wage for tipped workers every year until it is equal with the non-tipped employee minimum wage on Jul. 1, 2027. It looks similar to Initiative 77 that appeared on primary ballots in 2018, which was passed by voters but...

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Brunson, Barrett help Knicks rally to beat...
November 5, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Obi Toppin hit a 3-pointer and Jalen Brunson finished off a three-point play seconds later as the New York Knicks rallied from 12 points down to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 106-104 on Friday night. Brunson finished with 23 points to lead the Knicks. R.J. Barrett scored 22, while Toppin had 13 of his 17 in the fourth quarter as the Knicks snapped a three-game skid. Julius Randle had 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, Cam...

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Frederic helps Bruins beat Rangers 5-2...
November 4, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — Trent Frederic had the tiebreaking goal in Boston’s four-goal third period and the Bruins beat the New York Rangers 5-2 Thursday night for their seventh straight win. David Pastrnak, Charlie Coyle, Jake DeBrusk and Hampus Lindholm also scored for the Bruins, and Nick Foligno and Taylor Hall each had two assists. Linus Ullmark had 18 saves to help Boston improve to a franchise-best 10-1-0 under new coach Jim Montgomery. Jimmy Vesey and Adam Fox had...

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Bruins score 4 in 3rd, beat Rangers...
November 4, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — Trent Frederic and Jake DeBrusk scored third-period goals and Linus Ullmark made 18 saves as the streaking Boston Bruins won their seventh straight game Thursday night with a 5-2 victory over the New York Rangers. Frederic’s second goal of the season at 6:04 put the Bruins ahead 3-2 before DeBrusk rifled his fourth past Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin at 10:19. Hampus Lindholm added an empty-net goal with 58 seconds left. Nick Foligno and Taylor Hall...

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Green scores 17 as Bulls cruise past...
November 3, 2022
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CHICAGO (AP) — On an off night for two of Chicago’s biggest stars, Javonte Green and the rest of the Bulls picked up the slack. Green scored 17 points on 7-for-7 shooting, leading a strong performance by Chicago’s reserves and helping the Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 106-88 on Wednesday. Patrick Williams had 16 points and Nikola Vucevic added 14 points and 13 rebounds as Chicago cruised to its second straight win despite a sluggish performance by DeMar DeRozan...

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CBS, Moonves must pay $30.5 million for...
November 3, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — CBS and its former president, Leslie Moonves, will pay $30.5 million as part of an agreement with the New York attorney general’s office, which says the network’s executives conspired with a Los Angeles police captain to conceal sexual assault allegations against Moonves. Under the deal announced Wednesday by Attorney General Letitia James, the broadcast giant is required to pay $22 million to shareholders and another $6 million for sexual harassment and assault programs. Moonves will...

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Women’s soccer makes gains in Mideast despite...
November 2, 2022
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AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Sarah Asimrin still hears it from her uncles sometimes: “You’re a girl, it’s not right.” But on a recent evening, the 13-year-old Jordanian was on her club’s soccer field practicing alongside other girls and boys. “I fell in love with the game because it’s got action. I love it a lot, more than any other sport,” said Asimrin. Her younger sister Aya plays soccer as well and, despite the reservations of a few uncles, their...

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Tony Hawk uses skateboarding to teach community...
November 2, 2022
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Sara Campos remembers being inspired to start skateboarding after playing Tony Hawk videogames on the California family’s PlayStation 2. Campos, 23, who uses they/them pronouns, never dreamed they would be part of Tony Hawk’s charitable work. But last month, Campos was selected for the first class in The Skatepark Project’s fellowship program. The program trains 15 diverse skateboarding enthusiasts in community organizing and project management to be able to build a skatepark in their neighborhoods. Not only does the...

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Northwestern HS boys soccer team DQ’d from...
November 2, 2022
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Northwestern High School’s boys soccer team from Prince George’s County, Maryland, has been disqualified from competing in this year’s state playoffs after county officials say the Wildcats used an “ineligible” player during the season. Prince George’s County Public Schools’ Office of Athletics received an anonymous email concerning a player on the Wildcats roster, spokesperson Meghan Gebreselassie told WTOP. An investigation followed, where school officials determined that Northwestern fielded an ineligible player during the season and in its regional semifinal...

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El cohete Falcon Heavy de SpaceX vuelve...
November 1, 2022
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(CNN) — El Falcon Heavy de SpaceX, un imponente vehículo de tres puntas que es el cohete operativo más potente del mundo, volvió a surcar los cielos este martes por primera vez desde mediados de 2019. El cohete se lanzó a las 9:41 a.m. ET desde el Centro Espacial Kennedy de la NASA en Florida, transportando satélites al espacio para el ejército estadounidense en una misión secreta apodada USSF-44. El Falcon Heavy debutó en 2018 con mucha fanfarria, ya...

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North Korea warns US of ‘powerful’ response...
October 31, 2022
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s Foreign Ministry criticized the United States for expanding joint military exercises with South Korea that it claims are practice for a potential invasion and it warned Tuesday of “more powerful follow-up measures” in response. The statement from the ministry came as the U.S. and South Korea conduct aerial drills involving more than 200 warplanes, including their advanced F35 fighter jets, as they step up their defense posture in the face of North...

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New this week: Radcliffe gets weird, ‘Causeway’...
October 31, 2022
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Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week. MOVIES — Elvis, Elton John and Freddie Mercury have all gotten the biopic treatment. Now, it’s finally Weird Al’s turn. In “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” Daniel Radcliffe plays the parody pro through his life — or, at least, a version of his life. Yankovic, himself, co-wrote and co-produced “Weird,” directed by Eric Appel....

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McCaffrey throws, catches, rushes for TDs, Niners...
October 31, 2022
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey caught the backward screen pass from Jimmy Garoppolo, took a few steps and lofted a beautiful throw over Los Angeles’ baffled defense into the arms of Brandon Aiyuk. And McCaffrey was just getting started in showing the Rams what they missed out on when they lost him to the grateful San Francisco 49ers. McCaffrey became the 11th player in NFL history with a rushing touchdown, a passing touchdown and a receiving touchdown in...

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Mathurin helps Pacers top Nets 125-116
October 30, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie Bennedict Mathurin scored a career-high 32 points, Tyrese Haliburton added 26 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-116 on Saturday night. Mathurin, who had 27 points at Detroit on Oct. 22, made a career-best six of Indiana’s franchise-record 23 3-pointers Indiana’s previous franchise record for 3s in a regular season game was 21 at home against Milwaukee on May 13, 2021. “Every time I step on the court, confidence is always going...

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Islanders overcome 3-goal deficit to beat Avalanche...
October 30, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Mayfield and Anthony Beauvillier scored 17 seconds apart midway through the third period and the New York Islanders overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Saturday night. Brock Nelson, Zach Parise and Noah Dobson also scored for the Islanders. They scored five straight goals after falling behind 3-0 midway through the second period. Semyon Varlamov had 33 saves to help New York win its third straight. Evan Rodrigues had two...

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