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SpaceX launches a pair of NASA satellites to probe the origins of space weather

SpaceX launches a pair of NASA satellites to probe the origins of space weather

TRACERS, short for Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, will study a process known as magnetic reconnection. As particles in the solar wind head out into the Solar System at up to 1 million mph, they bring along pieces of the Sun’s magnetic field. When the solar wind reaches our neighborhood, it begins interacting with Earth’s magnetic field. The …

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Apple, Google face strategic market status tag in UK antitrust probe (AAPL:NASDAQ) – Seeking Alpha

Apple, Google face strategic market status tag in UK antitrust probe (AAPL:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha UK steps up scrutiny of Apple and Google over mobile platforms  Reuters The CMA’s Roadmap Doesn’t Open the Mobile App Ecosystem to Competition in the UK  Epic Games Apple and Google have ‘effective duopoly’ in UK says regulator  BBC Alphabet Stock (GOOGL) Drops after Threatened U.K. Crackdown on Mobile Domination  TipRanks …

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Researcher threatens X with lawsuit after falsely linking him to French probe

Researcher threatens X with lawsuit after falsely linking him to French probe

X claimed that David Chavalarias, “who spearheads the ‘Escape X’ campaign”—which is “dedicated to encouraging X users to leave the platform”—was chosen to assess the data with one of his prior research collaborators, Maziyar Panahi. “The involvement of these individuals raises serious concerns about the impartiality, fairness, and political motivations of the investigation, to put it charitably,” X alleged. “A …

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Biden aides look to Fifth Amendment as autopen probe widens – The Washington Post

Biden aides look to Fifth Amendment as autopen probe widens  The Washington Post Meet Annie Tomasini, the longtime Biden loyalist subpoenaed to testify Friday about his mental health  Fox News Third Biden aide refuses to answer Oversight questions: Comer  The Hill Another Biden aide invokes Fifth Amendment in deposition before House panel  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Jill Biden aide …

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As Republicans call for transparency into Epstein probe, Trump lashes out : NPR

As Republicans call for transparency into Epstein probe, Trump lashes out : NPR

President Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on July 15 for Pittsburgh. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Trump continues to be embroiled in the backlash to the Justice Department’s handling of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Members of his own party have been calling for more transparency into the …

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Trump launches probe into Brazil’s ‘unfair’ trade practices

Trump launches probe into Brazil’s ‘unfair’ trade practices

The Trump administration says it has launched an investigation into Brazil’s “unfair” trading practices. It will include the Brazilian government’s policies “related to digital trade and electronic payment services; unfair, preferential tariffs; anti-corruption interference”, a statement from the US Trade Representative said. The investigation seeks to determine whether they are “unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict US commerce.” Last …

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Iconic NASA Probe That Visited Pluto Could Go Dark Thanks to Trump Cuts

Iconic NASA Probe That Visited Pluto Could Go Dark Thanks to Trump Cuts

On July 14, 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto, revealing unprecedented close-up views of the complex icy world. The iconic mission is still returning data from the far reaches of the solar system, but a lack of funding now threatens to end the mission prematurely. As NASA celebrates the 10th anniversary of the historic Pluto flyby, the space …

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