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NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in.
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US cybersecurity agency's future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administration

US cybersecurity agency's future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administration

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s cybersecurity agency has played a critical role in helping states shore up the defenses of their voting systems, but its election mission appears uncertain amid sustained criticism from Republicans and key figures in th
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Italy blocks access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users' data

Italy blocks access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users' data

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s data protection authority on Thursday blocked access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users' data and announced an investigation into the companies behind the chatbot.
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Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and credits conservation efforts

Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and credits conservation efforts

BENGALURU, India (AP) — India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ensuring they have enough prey, reducing human-wildlife conflict, and increasing communities’ living stand
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DeepSeek blocked by some app stores in Italy to protect users' personal data

DeepSeek blocked by some app stores in Italy to protect users' personal data

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s data protection authority on Thursday blocked access to the Chinese AI application DeepSeek to protect users' data and announced an investigation into the companies behind the chatbot.
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Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Justice Department sues to block $14 billion Juniper buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The Justice Department sued to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of rival Juniper Networks on Thursday, the first attempt to stop a merger by a new Trump administration that is expected to take a softer approach to mergers.
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Amazon sues state agency to block release of company records to Bezos-owned Washington Post

Amazon sues state agency to block release of company records to Bezos-owned Washington Post

Amazon is suing a Washington state agency to prevent the release of some company materials to The Washington Post, the newspaper which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos .
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Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and credits conservation efforts

Study finds India doubled its tiger population in a decade and credits conservation efforts

BENGALURU, India (AP) — India doubled its tiger population in a little over a decade by protecting the big cats from poaching and habitat loss, ensuring they have enough prey, reducing human-wildlife conflict, and increasing communities’ living stand
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The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece

The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.
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NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in.
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