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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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Playing ‘rock n’ roll’ soccer, Ward and...
May 1, 2022
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(new Image()).src = “https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384”;cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: “9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384”,mediaId: “48931ee8-a978-44ae-953c-364795059722”}).render(“ec85aacfcc804b1a8806cbadc1ef1f06”); }); When describing the Washington Spirit’s style of play, head coach Kris Ward quickly called it “rock n’ roll.” The 42-year-old manager chuckled while explaining that the Spirit may not emulate punk rock quite yet, but this year’s team will be just as fun for fans to watch. “We want to play faster than the other team, and that comes with a lot of excitement and comes with a lot...

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Super agent Mino Raiola dies aged 54...
April 30, 2022
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MILAN (AP) — Mino Raiola, the influential and often controversial sports agent to some of soccer’s biggest players, has died. He was 54. Raiola died after a long illness, his family confirmed on Saturday. He had been undergoing treatment at Milan’s San Raffaele hospital, where he was visited by Zlatan Ibrahimović this week. Raiola underwent surgery in January but it was said at the time that it was not life-threatening. “In infinite sorrow we share the passing of the...

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50 years on, Apollo 16 moonwalker still...
April 29, 2022
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he’s ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said Friday, will come in the form of the Artemis program, which includes NASA’s upcoming flight to the moon using its new Space Launch System rocket. The first of the huge rockets is supposed to blast off without crew later this year, with...

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Sheriff: JMU softball star’s death an apparent...
April 28, 2022
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HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — The death of a James Madison softball star has been classified as an apparent suicide, but Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson said Wednesday that an investigation into the death is continuing. School president Jonathan Alger and athletic director Jeff Bourne announced the death of 20-year-old Lauren Bernett, a sophomore catcher and cleanup hitter for the Dukes, in a news release Tuesday. They provided no details. “The official report from the medical examiner’s office is pending,...

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Greece accuses Turkey of air patrols over...
April 27, 2022
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece made a formal protest to Turkey on Wednesday involving accusations that the fellow-NATO member conducted unauthorized military flights over inhabited Greek islands. “These actions constitute a violation of Greece’s sovereignty, they are an unacceptable provocation and run contrary to fundamental principles of international law,” Greece’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Turkey’s ambassador to Athens was summoned to the ministry to receive the complaint in person. Turkey did not immediately respond publicly to Wednesday’s...

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Review: The perils of perfectionism in Finland’s...
April 27, 2022
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If “ Petite Maman ” left you feeling a little too good about mothers, daughters and empathy, Finland may just have the antidote in Hanna Bergholm’s “ Hatching,” a chilling critique of perfectionism wrapped up in a gruesome body horror. At the center of it all is a 12-year-old girl named Tinja (Siiri Solalinna). On the surface, she’s the picture of a certain kind of Nordic ideal, with long, blonde, stick-straight hair framing her angular features, not unlike a...

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Wall Street rebounding at open; Visa up...
April 27, 2022
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Stocks are opening solidly higher on Wall Street Wednesday. The S&P 500 is up 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9%. Visa shares surged after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. Boeing slumped more than 6% in early trading after the aerospace giant lost more than $1.2 billion in the first quarter as both its civilian and military divisions struggled. Natural gas prices surged as much as 24% in Europe and the euro...

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Jake DeBrusk notches winner, Bruins beat Panthers...
April 27, 2022
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BOSTON (AP) — Jake DeBrusk snapped a 2-2 tie in the second period, Linus Ullmark made 19 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Tuesday night to clinch the first wild card in the Eastern Conference. DeBrusk scored the eventual game-winner when he slammed home the rebound of a Brad Marchand shot at 4:59. Ullmark is 5-1 in his last eight appearances and has only allowed 10 goals in that span. Erik Haula and Taylor...

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Last-place Coyotes snap Wild’s streak with 5-3...
April 27, 2022
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Travis Boyd scored the go-ahead goal, which stood after a long review, and the last-place Arizona Coyotes beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Tuesday night to slow their pursuit of home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs. The loss snapped a 10-game winning streak for the Wild, who are in a battle for home ice with the St. Louis Blues, their first-round opponent. The two entered Tuesday tied with 109 points, though...

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Wild finish for teams still trying to...
April 26, 2022
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FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Things got wild in a matter of seconds for Western Conference teams still trying to get into the NHL playoffs — for those on the ice and those watching at home. “Interesting. It’s why you play the full 65 minutes,” Dallas Stars coach Rick Bowness said Monday, a day after playoff-contending teams Vegas and Nashville both gave up last-second goals to lose home games after regulation. Dallas, which didn’t play Sunday, can now clinch one...

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‘The Offer’ recreates wild drama behind ‘The...
April 25, 2022
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NEW YORK (AP) — On a trip to New York in the early 1970s, Robert Evans, the former head of Paramount, discovered a dead rat in his hotel room bed. According to the new Paramount+ series “ The Offer, ” this was not an unfortunate travel experience that today would result in a scathing Yelp review, but a warning from the mafia. Crime boss Joseph Colombo believed Mario Puzo’s book “The Godfather” was an insult to Italian Americans and...

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Titans have No. 26 pick overall to...
April 22, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Tannehill has been the easy scapegoat for fans angry that the Tennessee Titans’ Super Bowl hopes ended in the divisional round. Coach Mike Vrabel made clear after the loss by the AFC’s No. 1 seed that the Titans must help Tannehill by being “excellent” around their quarterback. Tennessee general manager Jon Robinson has tried to give Tannehill more offensive playmakers, signing tight end Austin Hooper and trading for wide receiver Robert Woods in free...

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Philadelphia to end mask mandate, days after...
April 22, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia is ending its indoor mask mandate, city health officials said Thursday night, abruptly reversing course just days after city residents had to start wearing masks again amid a sharp increase in infections. The Board of Health voted Thursday to rescind the mandate, according to the Philadelphia health department, which released a statement that cited “decreasing hospitalizations and a leveling of case counts.” The mandate went into effect Monday. Philadelphia had ended its earlier indoor mask...

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McDavid has goal, 2 assists as Oilers...
April 21, 2022
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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 Wednesday night for their third straight win. Evander Kane, Derek Ryan, Zach Hyman and Jesse Puljujarvi also scored for the Oilers, who are 11-0-1 in their last 12 home games. Evan Bouchard had two assists and Mike Smith stopped 34 shots. Jason Robertson and Roope Hintz each had a goal and an assist for the Stars, who have...

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Celtics rally in 2nd half, beat Nets...
April 21, 2022
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BOSTON (AP) — Celtics fans got under Kyrie Irving’s skin in the opening game of their first-round matchup with the Nets. It was Boston’s defense that kept him – and Kevin Durant – off balance in Game 2. Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics rallied from 17 points down to beat Brooklyn 114-107 on Wednesday night and take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. Jayson Tatum added 19 points for...

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