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California man pleads not guilty to manslaughter in death of Jewish protester

A California man pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and battery charges on Friday in the death of a Jewish man who fell to the

California man pleads not guilty to manslaughter in death of Jewish protester
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Rapper A$AP Rocky ordered to stand trial in Los Angeles on assault charges

Rapper A$AP Rocky, the romantic partner of recording star Rihanna and father of her two sons, was ordered on Monday to stand trial in Los Angeles on two felony

Rapper A$AP Rocky ordered to stand trial in Los Angeles on assault charges
Business|News

Washington Post journalists plan 24-hour strike amid prolonged contract talks

Unionized journalists at The Washington Post said they would stage a 24-hour strike on Thursday to protest staff cuts and what they call management's

Washington Post journalists plan 24-hour strike amid prolonged contract talks
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in gang-rape of teenager in New York

Hip-hop star Sean "Diddy" Combs was accused in federal court on Wednesday of taking part in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in his Manhattan recording studio in 2003,

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in gang-rape of teenager in New York
Science|Technology|US

US military spaceplane poised for 7th launch, first atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy

The U.S. military's secretive X-37B robot spaceplane was poised for liftoff from Florida on Monday on its seventh mission to orbit,

US military spaceplane poised for 7th launch, first atop SpaceX Falcon Heavy
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist

Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, best known for two television roles playing cops - one dramatic, the other comedic - was diagnosed with lung cancer months

Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist
Celebrity|Entertainment

Tom Smothers, half of American comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86

American comic Tom Smothers, the elder half

Tom Smothers, half of American comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
MidEast|News|Political|US

Dozens arrested in pro-Palestinian protests at two major U.S. airports

Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked morning traffic on Wednesday around Los Angeles International Airport and New York's John F.

Dozens arrested in pro-Palestinian protests at two major U.S. airports
News|Science|Technology|US

US military's secretive spaceplane launched on possible higher-orbit mission

The U.S. military's secretive X-37B robot spaceplane blasted off from Florida on Thursday night on its seventh mission, the first

US military's secretive spaceplane launched on possible higher-orbit mission
Business|News|Technology|US

Florida lawmakers vote to restrict children's access to social media

The Florida House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a bill aimed at barring children aged 16 and younger from social media platforms, following similar action in

Florida lawmakers vote to restrict children's access to social media
Science|Technology

Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on Mars

Data gathered by NASA's rover Perseverance has confirmed the existence of ancient lake sediments deposited by water that once filled a giant basin on Mars

Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on Mars
Technology

NASA's historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights

NASA said on Thursday its Mars

NASA's historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights
News|US

Pacific storm douses California, flooding roads, in first of one-two punch

The first in a one-two punch of atmospheric river storms soaked Southern California with drenching rains on Thursday, triggering scattered

Pacific storm douses California, flooding roads, in first of one-two punch
Crime|News|US

Ex-top Baltimore prosecutor convicted of falsifying mortgage application

Baltimore's former top prosecutor, Marilyn Mosby, was found guilty in federal court on Tuesday of making a false statement on a mortgage application for a Florida

Ex-top Baltimore prosecutor convicted of falsifying mortgage application
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Taylor Swift donates $100,000 to family of slain Kansas City Chiefs fan

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of the woman slain in a shooting near a rally for the Kansas City Chiefs where the singer's

Taylor Swift donates $100,000 to family of slain Kansas City Chiefs fan
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Family of Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson seeks conservatorship for him

Two longtime associates of Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson have petitioned a court, at his family's behest, to place him under a

Family of Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson seeks conservatorship for him
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US nears attempt at first moon landing in half century with private robot spacecraft

A spacecraft built and flown by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines sailed around the moon on Thursday headed for an attempt at the first U.S.

US nears attempt at first moon landing in half century with private robot spacecraft
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Intuitive Machines says Odysseus lander likely has 10 to 20 hours of life left

Odysseus, the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since 1972, has roughly 10 to 20 hours of battery life left, according to flight controllers who

Intuitive Machines says Odysseus lander likely has 10 to 20 hours of life left
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US moon lander Odysseus nears shutdown a week after sideways landing

Odysseus, the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in half a century, was nearing shutdown on Thursday, as scientists watched out for the final

US moon lander Odysseus nears shutdown a week after sideways landing
Arts|Entertainment|US|Videos

Hollywood stars invoke 'Oppenheimer' in anti-nukes campaign ahead of Oscars

A U.S.-based disarmament organization has seized on public attention surrounding the Academy Awards-nominated film "Oppenheimer" and enlisted support from

Hollywood stars invoke 'Oppenheimer' in anti-nukes campaign ahead of Oscars
Crime|News|US

Maine sheriff had cause to seize shooter's guns before mass killing, panel finds

Law enforcement authorities had probable cause to place U.S.

Maine sheriff had cause to seize shooter's guns before mass killing, panel finds
Crime|News|US

Two killed, 40 injured in Texas highway crash of school bus, cement truck

Two people, including a young boy, were killed and dozens of others were injured in a Texas highway crash on Friday when a cement truck veered head-on into an school bus

Two killed, 40 injured in Texas highway crash of school bus, cement truck
US

Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite

The U.S.

Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite
Science|Technology

NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch

NASA is seeking a cheaper, simpler approach to one of its top science priorities in the midst of a budget crunch - retrieving precious soil samples collected on

NASA seeks cheaper ideas for Mars sample return mission amid budget crunch
News|US

O.J. Simpson cremated during private Las Vegas gathering a week after his death

O.J.

O.J. Simpson cremated during private Las Vegas gathering a week after his death

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