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NRO satellites launched from NASA’s Virginia facility

NRO satellites launched from NASA’s Virginia facility

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July 15 (UPI) -- The first launch on Wednesday morning of a Minotaur IV rocket from Wallops Island, Va., was a success, the Air Force announced. Northrop Grumman launched four clas...
Britain buys General Atomics’ Protector drone in $81M deal

Britain buys General Atomics’ Protector drone in $81M deal

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Air Force anticipates virtual reality trainer for B-52 pilots

Air Force anticipates virtual reality trainer for B-52 pilots

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Boeing awarded $1.2B deal for 8 F-15EX fighter jets

Boeing awarded $1.2B deal for 8 F-15EX fighter jets

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UK economy rebounds more slowly than expected

UK economy rebounds more slowly than expected

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Nationwide offers 90% mortgages to first-time buyers

Nationwide offers 90% mortgages to first-time buyers

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Entertainment

Nick Cannon to keep Masked Singer job after apologising for anti-Semitic comments

Nick Cannon to keep Masked Singer job after apologising for anti-Semitic comments

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Amber Heard didn’t want Johnny Depp to know about James Franco romantic scene, court hears

Amber Heard didn’t want Johnny Depp to know about James Franco romantic scene, court hears

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Artist Marc Quinn puts sculpture on Colston plinth

Artist Marc Quinn puts sculpture on Colston plinth

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Telluride Film Festival cancells 2020 fest

Telluride Film Festival cancells 2020 fest

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Idris Elba says coronavirus had ‘traumatic’ impact on his mental state

Idris Elba says coronavirus had ‘traumatic’ impact on his mental state

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Watch: GFriend releases ‘Apple’ video, ‘Song of the Sirens’ EP

Watch: GFriend releases ‘Apple’ video, ‘Song of the Sirens’ EP

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Finance

UK digital bank Monzo relaunches premium accounts after original service flopped

UK digital bank Monzo relaunches premium accounts after original service flopped

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IDBI Bank strives to come out of RBI PCA framework this fiscal, says MD Rakesh Sharma

IDBI Bank strives to come out of RBI PCA framework this fiscal, says MD Rakesh Sharma

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Average age of our investors have dropped to 30: Nikhil Kamath

Average age of our investors have dropped to 30: Nikhil Kamath

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Raghuram Rajan sounds a note of caution, says NPAs may see unprecedented rise in 6 months

Raghuram Rajan sounds a note of caution, says NPAs may see unprecedented rise in 6 months

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Op-ed: How the widening wealth gap became color-blind

Op-ed: How the widening wealth gap became color-blind

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Investors’ next high-yield bets should be on ocean sustainability, researchers say

Investors’ next high-yield bets should be on ocean sustainability, researchers say

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Virus boosts digital payments in India where cash ban failed

Virus boosts digital payments in India where cash ban failed

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This city is giving residents $500 per month. Some hope it can become a national plan

This city is giving residents $500 per month. Some hope it can become a national plan

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Health

COVID-19 candidate vaccine induces strong immune response; late-stage trial to start July 23

COVID-19 candidate vaccine induces strong immune response; late-stage trial to start July 23

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July 15 (UPI) -- U.S. biotech company Moderna said a vaccine it is developing ha...
CDC: Three of four Americans wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread

CDC: Three of four Americans wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread

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July 14 (UPI) -- More than 75 percent of American adults wear face coverings whe...
HPV might cause 1 in 5 cases of prostate cancer, analysis says

HPV might cause 1 in 5 cases of prostate cancer, analysis says

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July 13 (UPI) -- Just over 20 percent of men with prostate cancer tested positiv...

Science

Climate change: Siberian heatwave ‘clear evidence’ of warming

Climate change: Siberian heatwave ‘clear evidence’ of warming

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Researchers confirm age of universe at 13.8 billion years

Researchers confirm age of universe at 13.8 billion years

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Astronauts to tackle another spacewalk on extended SpaceX mission

Astronauts to tackle another spacewalk on extended SpaceX mission

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Natural solutions boosted to help prevent floods

Natural solutions boosted to help prevent floods

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‘Hope’ and ambition drive UAE’s Mars mission

‘Hope’ and ambition drive UAE’s Mars mission

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Sports

Jofra Archer excluded from second England-West Indies Test

Jofra Archer excluded from second England-West Indies Test

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Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: Gunners come from behind to end champions’ record hopes

Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: Gunners come from behind to end champions’ record hopes

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Tiger Woods aims for record PGA Tour win after longest break since 2017

Tiger Woods aims for record PGA Tour win after longest break since 2017

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Olivier Giroud reveals funny origins of ‘writing’ celebration after scoring winning goal against Norwich

Olivier Giroud reveals funny origins of ‘writing’ celebration after scoring winning goal against Norwich

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Jess Varnish: Former GB cyclist loses employment tribunal appeal against British Cycling

Jess Varnish: Former GB cyclist loses employment tribunal appeal against British Cycling

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Technology

China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ vaccine in global race

China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ vaccine in global race

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BEIJING -- In the global race to make a coronavirus vaccine...
Twitter accounts of Obama, Biden, Musk and others ‘hacked’ in apparent Bitcoin scam

Twitter accounts of Obama, Biden, Musk and others ‘hacked’ in apparent Bitcoin scam

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Apple and Ireland win appeal over EU’s €13bn tax demand

Apple and Ireland win appeal over EU’s €13bn tax demand

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Huawei 5G kit must be removed from UK by 2027

Huawei 5G kit must be removed from UK by 2027

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UK’s first e-scooter trial starts in Middlesbrough

UK’s first e-scooter trial starts in Middlesbrough

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World

‘I’m not a bad guy’: New bodycam video of George Floyd’s death emerges

‘I’m not a bad guy’: New bodycam video of George Floyd’s death emerges

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Footage from body cameras worn by two police officers showing a panicked and scared George Floyd pleading with officers ...
Mexico records near-record daily deaths, coronavirus cases

Mexico records near-record daily deaths, coronavirus cases

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Mexico has recorded 836 more confirmed deaths from COVID-19 and 7,051 more coronavirus cases, both among the highest fig...
Hong Kong: China vows to retaliate after Trump ends special economic status

Hong Kong: China vows to retaliate after Trump ends special economic status

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Media playback is unsupported on your device China has vowed to retaliate...
Malian accused of war crimes refuses to enter plea at ICC

Malian accused of war crimes refuses to enter plea at ICC

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July 14 (UPI) -- An accused Islamist militant declined to enter a plea in response to war crimes charges at the start of...