The Starship experienced a “major anomaly” before starting its 10th flight test. Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket has a mixed record of success.
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Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhile some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue.
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Karen Read Acquitted in Murder Trial Over Boyfriend’s Death Outside Boston
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA jury cleared Ms. Read of charges related to the 2022 death of her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, and convicted her only of drunken driving, in a trial that …
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Images of Handcuffed Democrats Are Piling Up in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFederal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.
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In a Year of Working Dangerously, Fear of Trump Marks Public Service Awards
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration’s large cuts to the federal work force turned an annual celebration of federal workers into a reminder of loss.
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NAACP Won’t Invite Trump to Its National Convention, Breaking 116-Year Tradition
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe move by the N.A.A.C.P., the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights organization, marked a new low in its relationship with the Trump administration.
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Prison Kitchen Job Apparently Helped Ex-Police Chief Escape, Officials Say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA job in a prison kitchen apparently helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief serving time for murder and rape, plot his escape by fashioning a makeshift police uniform, Arkansas …
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Republicans Fight Uphill in a Virginia Governor’s Race That Will Test Anger at Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Democratic candidate for governor, Abigail Spanberger, is raising far more cash than her Republican rival, Winsome Earle-Sears, in a state where federal work force cuts are being acutely felt.
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Doctor Who Gave Matthew Perry Ketamine Will Plead Guilty, U.S. Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDr. Salvador Plasencia, an urgent care clinic operator in the Los Angeles area, could face up to 40 years in prison in connection with the actor’s 2023 death.
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Senate Bill Would Make Deep Cuts to Medicaid, Setting Up Fight With House
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe proposal would salvage some clean-energy tax credits and phase out others more slowly, making up some of the cost by imposing deeper cuts to Medicaid than the House-passed bill …