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12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say

Authorities say 12 people were killed when a plane crashed in Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a statement that troopers were on the scene, assisting the Butler Police Department & Bates County Sheriff’s Office.
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ opens No. 1, while ‘Obsession’ sensation continues

Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title

For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including 13 straight for New York in the fourth quarter, and the Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
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Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs

Legislation in two of the nation's most populous states could force 3D printers to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.
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Trump’s name is gone from the Kennedy Center’s facade, according to a top official at the arts venue

The letters spelling out President Donald Trump's name on the facade of Kennedy Center are now gone.
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Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire with SpaceX’s IPO

Elon Musk may never colonize Mars as promised, but enough investors consider the SpaceX founder to be a sort of miracle man that they'll help him reach another fantastic goal Friday when he takes the rocket company public.
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Officials search tornado-damaged areas after strong storms hit Illinois and Indiana

Authorities and residents searched tornado-ravaged areas and assessed damage Friday after a strong line of storms barreled through communities south of Chicago.
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Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night.
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Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing progress in negotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he has called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war.
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FDA’s e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones

A new memo from U.S. health regulators is raising questions about the FDA's recent decision to authorize the first fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adult smokers.
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Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River was delayed on Thursday due to "outstanding issues."
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Scientists discover a deep whale graveyard that is teeming with life

Scientists have unearthed communities of marine life — including jellyfish, tubeworms and brittle stars — thriving on a millions-year-old whale graveyard.
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An underground detector in China unveils its first major findings about mysterious ghost particles

A massive underground detector aimed at understanding the mysterious ghost particles in our universe released its first major results on Wednesday.
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Honda recalls more than 880,000 cars due to a problem with rear suspension components

Honda is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles because rear suspension components may fail and cause drivers to lose control, increasing the chances of a crash or injury.
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US military says it’s striking ‘multiple targets’ in Iran in latest escalation of tensions

The U.S. military says it’s begun another round of strikes against Iran. U.S. Central Command said in a social media post that the military is striking “multiple targets in Iran” and that it’s being done “in response to Iran’s unwarranted and continued aggression.”
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At World Cup stadiums, there will be zero tolerance for drones because of the threat they pose

With the World Cup about to kick off, security is heightened and there's a zero-tolerance policy for drones over or near stadiums during the 78 matches in 11 U.S. cities.
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FBI seizing evidence at California plant where chemical tank overheated and forced evacuations

Federal authorities served a search warrant on at a Southern California aerospace facility where a chemical tank overheated.
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Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison

A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old athlete from a rival track team has been found guilty of murder.
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Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas created unsafe conditions that contributed to detainee deaths and suffering even as millions of wasted tax dollars enriched contractors, according to a federal report released Tuesday. The Government Accountability Office report documents serious problems at Camp East Montana, a sprawling tent facility at Fort Bliss […]
2 months ago

NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing

NASA has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in eventually landing astronauts on the moon.
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Trump says US ‘must’ respond after Iran downed US Army helicopter near Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said Iran was responsible for downing an American military helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz and that the U.S. “must” respond to the attack.
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Rob Reiner’s son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, is seeking funds from a trust his parents established.
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How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat

As travelers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. These temperatures can bring on heat-related illnesses, requiring advanced preparation to avoid them.
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