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Nation & World

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June 20, 2022

NASA fuels moon rocket for 1st time in countdown rehearsal

This was NASA’s fourth crack at the all-important dress rehearsal, the last major milestone before the moon rocket’s long-awaited launch debut.
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June 20, 2022

Sweltering streets: Hundreds of homeless die in extreme heat

Hundreds of homeless people die in the streets each year from the heat, in cities around the U.S. and the world.
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June 20, 2022

Facebook removes video of armed Republican Senate candidate ‘RINO hunting’

Eric Greitens is shown armed with a shotgun breaking through the front door of a home and saying, 'Join the MAGA crew. Get a RINO hunting permit.' RINO is a Trump term used to deride moderate Republicans.
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June 20, 2022

Crypto investors’ hot streak ends as harsh ‘winter’ descends

What is happening to crypto is, in part, an extreme version of what is happening to stocks, as investors sell riskier assets at a time when the threat of recession is rising.
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June 20, 2022

Arizona fires sweep land rich with ancient sites, artifacts

Wildfires in northern Arizona are crossing land rich with signs of human existence through centuries.

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June 20, 2022

Israel to dissolve parliament, call 5th election in 3 years

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett formed his government a year ago with the aim of halting the never-ending cycle of elections.
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June 20, 2022

For K-pop supergroup BTS, questions remain about its future

HYBE, the company behind the band, denied the group was taking a hiatus – a word used in a translation of the group’s emotional dinnertime video announcement last week.
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June 20, 2022

Yellowstone Park aims for quick reopening after floods

Only portions of the park that can be accessed along its 'southern loop' of roads will be opened initially and access to the park’s scenic backcountry will be for day hikers only.
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June 20, 2022

Prince William at 40: A milestone birthday in a life under scrutiny

He is taking an increasingly central role in the royal family.
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June 20, 2022

Despite Western arms, Ukraine is outgunned in the east

While the Russians can keep up heavy, continuous fire for hours at a time, the defenders can't match the enemy in either weapons or ammunition and must use their ammo more judiciously.