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Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait - The Washington Post
The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who resisted the effort was reassigned last month. “The buck stopped here,” she wrote in her goodbye email.…
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner crashes out of heat-stricken Roland Garros in five-set upset - CNN
Jannik Sinner has crashed out of Roland Garros in dramatic circumstances after losing a five-set thriller against Juan Manuel Cerúndolo.…
Google Health is here, but a lot of people want their Fitbit app back instead - The Verge
Google Health has officially replaced the Fitbit app, leaving many users frustrated with the new app’s design and Google’s AI health coach.…
Longview industrial implosion causes fatalities, critical injuries, officials confirm - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
At least one person is dead and eight people are being treated for injuries after a chemical vat imploded at Southwest Washington paper mill Tuesday morning.…
An astronaut’s mystery illness could change the way NASA plans future missions - CNN
A health scare prompted the first ever early return from the International Space Station for a medical reason. Does it change the plan for deep space missions?…
China Launches Synthetic Human Embryos to Space Station - Futurism
China sent a batch of synthetic human embryos to its Tiangong space station, in an experiment to explore human reproduction in space.…
South Carolina’s redistricting effort fails in the state Senate amid GOP opposition - NBC News
The Republican-led South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted against a measure to advance a new congressional map, ending the redistricting effort in the state for now…
American Airlines picks SpaceX's Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi on more than 500 planes - CNBC
American Airlines said it will install SpaceX's Starlink for inflight Wi-Fi on more than 500 of its airplanes.…
Mahmoud Khalil to appeal to Supreme Court, after appeals court declined to review his case - Gothamist
The Third Circuit sided with the federal government, deciding that the best venue for Khalil’s case was immigration court.…
Stephen Hawking’s dad reveals super genius was lazy kid who ‘didn’t study,’ lounged around too much: biography - New York Post
In an upcoming biography of Stephen Hawking, author Graham Farmelo writes about Hawking’s upbringing and his parents, including dad Frank’s 1961 diary entry that said he was worrie…