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May 19, 2022
US & Canada · WashingtonBoeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to make its first trip to the International Space Station (ISS) If successful, it will mark an important step in expanding the capability for sending astronauts to orbit from US soil. At the moment, only SpaceX is able to launch astronauts to the ISS from the US, but Boeing hopes to change that.See the Story
NASA set for Boeing's Starliner uncrewed space capsule test
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Europe · WashingtonU.S. official: Russian officials concerned that abuses will backfire and inspire Mariupol residents to resist the Russian occupation. Russians also fear that the abuses will undercut Russia's claim that they've liberated the Russian-speaking city. The abuses include beating and electrocuting city officials and robbing homes, the official says.See the Story
US Intel Shows Russians Fear Mariupol Abuse Will Backfire
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US & Canada · New York"Femme nue couch�e" depicts a woman as a sea creature. The painting was created in the 1930s. It was expected to sell for $60 million, according to Reuters. The name of the buyer has not been released. It is one of Picasso's most monumental and uninhibited portrayals of his muse.See the Story
Picasso painting sells for $67.5 million at New York auction
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US & Canada · OrovilleRyan Scott Blinston, 37, found guilty of murder, attempted murder and arson. Blinton faces a mandatory term of life in prison without the possibility of parole. He returned to clients' homes in Butte and Tehama Counties and slashed throats. Prosecutors didn't mention a motive for the crimes.See the Story
California tree trimmer guilty in deadly throat-slashings
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Business · WashingtonU.S. existing home sales dropped to the lowest level in nearly two years in April as house prices jumped to a record high amid a persistent lack of inventory. Existing home sales fell 2.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.61 million units last month, the lowest level since June 2020 when sales were rebounding from the COVID-19 lockdown slump. It was the thirdSee the Story
U.S. existing home sales fall for third straight month; house prices at record high
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Business · DetroitFord says it doesn't know what's causing fires in some 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs. Ford has reports of 16 fires under the hood, 14 in rental company vehicles. The automaker also is recalling about 310,000 heavy-duty trucks because the driver's air bag may not inflate.See the Story
Ford recalls 39,000 U.S. SUVs after engine fire reports
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McDonald's finds a buyer for Russian restaurants, will reopen under a new name
McDonald's was among the first Western fast-food brands to enter Russia in 1990. Its large, gleaming store near Pushkin Square in Moscow signaled a new era of optimism in the wake of the Cold War. But McDonald's temporarily shuttered its Russian locations in March because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a decision the company said cost it $55 million per month. On Monday, McDonald's announced it would sell those stores and leave Russia.34 sources76% Media Conglomerate
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Jordan's King restricts Prince Hamza's communications, residency, movements
King Abdullah II of Jordan has gone public with a royal rift with his half-brother Prince Hamzeh and formalized the former crown prince's house arrest. The king said in a public letter that he had approved measures to detain Prince Hamzah in his palace and restrict his communications and movements. The announcement was the latest chapter in an ongoing palace feud that saw the junior royal placed under a form of detention. 13 sources27% Media Conglomerate
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