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Virgin Galactic has completed a final test flight before taking paying customers on brief trips to space. Six of the company’s employees landed Thursday morning at Spaceport America in southern New Mexico after a flight that included a few minutes of w…
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A Mississippi grand jury has indicted two former police officers on murder charges and another ex-officer on a manslaughter charge in the death of a Black man seen on video being pinned down and repeatedly shocked with stun guns during a New Year’s eve…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is working to push past an embarrassing beginning to his presidential campaign. The Republican outlined an aggressive travel schedule on Thursday, and his allies insist they remain well-funded and well-positioned for a long fi…
Fashion designer Gefferson Vila Nova paid homage to the famous Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx at Sao Paulo Fashion Week on Thursday. (AP Video: Felipe Campos Mello)
The archbishop of Chicago is urging the Illinois attorney general to provide information about 125 newly uncovered cases of sexual abuse by clergy. (May 25) (AP Video:Paolo Lucariello, Luigi Navarra, Maria Grazia Murru)
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Here’s the latest for Thursday, May 25: Debt ceiling talks pushed to the brink; Oath Keepers founder sentenced on sedition conviction; Car crashes outside Downing Street; Dog graduates from university.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. (May 25)
A police officer in suburban Chicago is recovering from a gunshot. The officer in Romeoville was wounded while investigating a report about a stolen car early Thursday. Police say they later caught a suspect. (May 25)
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A suspect was holed up inside a building after three people including two police officers were killed in Nagano in central Japan on Thursday (25 May 2023).