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Japan’s H3 rocket successfully launches, carrying new cargo spacecraft to ISS

Japan’s H3 rocket successfully launches, carrying new cargo spacecraft to ISS

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency successfully launched Sunday its most powerful flagship H3 rocket, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft for its first mission to deliver supplies ...

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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage

Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage

SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Friday after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology outage. The airline said in a statement that...

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US-China trade tensions appear to cool before upcoming Trump-Xi meeting

US-China trade tensions appear to cool before upcoming Trump-Xi meeting

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — U.S.-China trade tensions appeared to cool Sunday before an upcoming meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with each side saying a dea...

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Cargo plane wreckage recovered from Hong Kong sea after deadly crash

Cargo plane wreckage recovered from Hong Kong sea after deadly crash

HONG KONG (AP) — The main wreckage of a cargo plane that veered off a Hong Kong runway and plunged into the sea was recovered from the waters on Sunday, days after the deadly crash. The Boeing 74...

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How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity under CEO Jonathan Reckford in the past 20 years

How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity under CEO Jonathan Reckford in the past 20 years

Jonathan Reckford jokes that before he became CEO of Habitat for Humanity International he couldn’t really keep a job. In the two decades after he graduated from the University of North Carolina-C...

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Researchers map heat to protect farmworkers

Researchers map heat to protect farmworkers

In the summers, the sky is jet black when Raul Cruz arrives at this Imperial Valley sugarcane field to start his day. He chops, cleans and bundles the crop, taking heed as the sun rises. It’s hard...

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