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Virgin Galactic to launch first tourism mission after decades of promises

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Virgin Galactic to launch first tourism mission after decades of promises

Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — is preparing to launch its first space tourists to the edge of the cosmos. ​ Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard Branson — is preparing to launch its first space tourists to the edge of the cosmos. 

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States gear up for this fall’s triple threat of respiratory viruses: Covid-19, flu and RSV

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States gear up for this fall’s triple threat of respiratory viruses: Covid-19, flu and RSV

State and local health officials across the United States are bracing for a rise in respiratory illnesses this fall, and they are making plans to urge everyone who is eligible to get vaccinated against Covid-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus once those shots become available. ​ State and local health officials across the United States are bracing for a rise in respiratory illnesses this fall, and they are making plans to […]

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The broadest look yet at Clarence Thomas’ luxury travel bankrolled by wealthy friends reveals private jet and helicopter rides and VIP sporting event tickets

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The broadest look yet at Clarence Thomas’ luxury travel bankrolled by wealthy friends reveals private jet and helicopter rides and VIP sporting event tickets

The list of gifts and hospitality Justice Clarence Thomas has received from wealthy friends is more extensive than previously known, according to a new ProPublica report. ​ The list of gifts and hospitality Justice Clarence Thomas has received from wealthy friends is more extensive than previously known, according to a new ProPublica report. 

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Soccer player Da’vian Kimbrough, 13, becomes youngest professional athlete in US team sports history

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Soccer player Da’vian Kimbrough, 13, becomes youngest professional athlete in US team sports history

Soccer team Sacramento Republic announced on Wednesday it had signed 13-year-old Da’vian Kimbrough to a professional contract, making him the youngest professional athlete in US team sports history. ​ Soccer team Sacramento Republic announced on Wednesday it had signed 13-year-old Da’vian Kimbrough to a professional contract, making him the youngest professional athlete in US team sports history. 

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Scientists are fighting to save the ‘blue heart’ of Europe

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Scientists are fighting to save the ‘blue heart’ of Europe

The Neretva River is known for its unique biodiversity, but a hydropower boom is putting this at risk. Scientists are uniting to save the waterway. ​ The Neretva River is known for its unique biodiversity, but a hydropower boom is putting this at risk. Scientists are uniting to save the waterway. 

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