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A key Senate committee supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services. The full Senate will vote on his nomination.

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Trump's executive order sought to dismantle asylum at the southern border. Lawyers say it has been illegally extended to migrants inside the country.

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Apollo 14 Moon LandingApollo 14 Moon Landing

An excellent view of the Apollo 14 lunar module on the Moon, as photographed during the first Apollo 14 moonwalk on the lunar surface. The astronauts have already deployed the U.S. flag. While astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., commander, and Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot, descended in the lunar module to explore the Moon, astronaut Stuart A....

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Moon gorges deeper than Grand Canyon were carved out in under 10 minutes by space rocks travelling as fast as a bullet

Two gorges on the moon that are deeper than the Grand Canyon were carved out in less than 10 minutes by space rocks travelling at the speed of a bullet, astronomers have revealed.

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Bullseye!Bullseye!

LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye, is two and a half times the size of our Milky Way and has nine rings — six more than any other known galaxy. High-resolution imagery from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope confirmed eight rings, and data from the W. M. Keck Observatory in Hawaii confirmed a ninth. Hubble and Keck also confirmed which galaxy d...

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‘I never want to go back there& & survivors tell of panic and bloodshed as gunman opened fire at school in Sweden

Survivors of Sweden&s worst mass shooting have told of trying to save the lives of their friends at a school for adults, after a gunman killed 11 people on Tuesday.

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