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SpaceX has won a lucrative NASA contract to build the first lunar lander since the Apollo program. The announcement comes as a big surprise, as the Elon Musk-led company beat out a pair of promising competitors, including Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A bill allowing the public access to limited criminal investigation records will go into effect in July, along with a handful of other bills related to government transparency.

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SpaceX’s new Starlink satellite internet service is in a very limited beta testing period right now, but the company is already thinking ahead: as first noted by CNBC, SpaceX has filed an application with the FCC for Starlink components that would allow the service to work on moving vehicles. Big moving vehicles, that is — Elon Musk tweeted that the existing Starlink terminals are too big for Tesla’s vehicles, and the idea is targeted at planes, RVs, trucks, and ships.

The sentencing of convicted child-killer Justin Bennett has been delayed two months as doctors need more time to complete a psychiatric assessment. Defence lawyer Allan Fay appeared in Court of Queen’s Bench Friday and indicated psychiatrist Dr. Ken Hashman has requested a 60-day extension to complete testing on Bennett. Bennett, 27, was convicted last month […]

"Police officers are supposed to serve the people and they have been killing our youngest," said a community activist. "We must completely revaluate what does policing look like?"

An all-girls school has topped a national ranking of New Zealand schools based on academic and cultural achievement. The ranking by private tutoring company Crimson Education is based on academic achievements ...

After a spike in mass shootings, Democrats are once again trying to tighten gun laws. The NRA may be effectively gone, but its messages still stand in the way.

Two people are dead and two injured including a San Antonio police officer when a routine traffic stop erupted in gunfire. The police chief said the Friday morning incident came as an officer stopped a pickup truck containing 3 occupants. (April 11)

April 16, 2021 By Marc Jones, Sujata Rao and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) – For all the insouciance with which markets treated Washington’s latest sanctions...

They’ve got themselves into a bloody mess.

WHITE House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said the recently released footage of the police killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo comes as a “chilling” reminder that US police often use “unnecessary force”. Psaki made the comments during a Friday morning press briefing, adding that she hadn’t yet spoken to President Joe Biden and was therefore unsure […]

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Jane Pauley looks at some notable events of the week ahead, including the announcement of Tony Award nominations, Cinco de Mayo, and the 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby.

A preview of this weekend’s top flight action, featuring key stats and insight into Newcastle v West Ham, Arsenal v Fulham and Leeds v Liverpool.

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Australia is considering whether to prioritise athletes and support staff in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout with the Tokyo Olympics fast approaching. The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has asked…

SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points before leaving the game with a sprained ankle in the third quarter, and the NBA-leading Utah Jazz beat the Indiana Pacers 119-111 on Friday.

Combat Outpost Keating was a remote U.S. Army position in Afghanistan that attracted a Taliban attack nearly seven years ago. The medal that one of its defenders received for his actions that day still weighs heavily on Sgt. Clint Romesha, as David Martin now tells us.

Vaccines are being delivered free of cost. In most countries, this accomplished through free, universal healthcare systems.

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A suspect's attack against two Columbus police officers left one officer with a broken jaw and the other with a concussion, authorities announced Friday.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf addresses vaccine hesitancy  WGAL Susquehanna Valley Pa.View Full Coverage on Google News

The beauty influencer and entrepreneur revealed on social media that he and a friend were injured in a car accident in Wyoming on Friday morning.

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