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ScienceMar 20

NASA to Move Artemis II Moon Rocket to Launch Pad for April 1 Launch

NASA plans to transport its repaired Artemis II rocket to the launch pad Thursday evening, targeting an April 1 launch date for the historic lunar mission.

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WorldMar 11

Kharg Island Remains Strategic Focus as Iran Conflict Disrupts Energy Markets

Iran's Kharg Island, a major oil export terminal, has avoided attacks despite ongoing conflict that has disrupted Strait of Hormuz shipping.

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WorldMar 27

Ukraine War Prompts European Military Changes, Germany Increases Defense Spending

The conflict in Ukraine has led to shifts in European military thinking, with Germany notably increasing its defense capabilities.

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FinanceMar 30

Sysco to Acquire Restaurant Depot for $29 Billion in Major Food Distribution Deal

Food service distributor Sysco announced plans to purchase Restaurant Depot for $29 billion to expand into cash-and-carry operations.

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WorldMar 28

Former Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Prime Minister

Balendra Shah, a former rapper, has been sworn in as Nepal's new Prime Minister following an election victory.

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WorldMar 17

Pentagon Deploys Additional Forces to Middle East Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

The Pentagon has deployed additional service members to the Middle East as tensions escalate in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz region.

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TechnologyMar 27

Netflix Raises Subscription Prices by Up to $2 Across All Plans

Netflix increased monthly subscription costs by $2 for standard and premium tiers, continuing industry trend of streaming price hikes.

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PoliticsMar 20

TSA Workers Call Out Sick During Government Shutdown, Creating Airport Delays

Transportation Security Administration workers are missing shifts without pay during a partial government shutdown, leading to longer security lines at airports.

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TechnologyApr 1

Tech Companies Launch New Services: Robotaxis, Food Ordering, and Transportation Apps

Several technology companies announced new services this week, including autonomous vehicle expansion and enhanced digital ordering capabilities.

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TechnologyMar 25

Apple Plans to Add Advertisements to Maps App This Summer

Apple is preparing to introduce ads in its Maps application, allowing businesses to pay for prominent placement in search results.

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PoliticsMar 16

FCC Chair Threatens Broadcast License Action Over Iran War Coverage

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr warned broadcasters about potential license consequences for what he called misleading coverage.

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PoliticsApr 9

Democratic Politicians Increase Profanity Use While Candidates Boost Security Spending

Democratic officials are using more profanity in public communications while political candidates across parties invest in enhanced security measures.

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FinanceApr 4

Economic Pressures Drive Changes in Senior Living and Retirement Planning

Rising retirement age, housing costs, and declining savings habits are reshaping how older Americans approach their later years.

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PoliticsApr 5

Secret Service Investigates Reports of Gunfire Near White House

The Secret Service is investigating overnight reports of gunfire near Lafayette Park across from the White House, with no injuries reported.

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WorldMar 30

Fugitive accused of killing Australian police officers shot dead after manhunt

Dezi Freeman, wanted for killing two Australian police officers, was shot dead Monday after seven months on the run.

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