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Astronomers find an atmosphere on a nearby Earthlike planet
Astronomers have discovered a rocky, potentially habitable exoplanet named LHS 1140b with a helium-rich atmosphere, marking a significant milestone in the search for Earth-like worlds and…
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Seattle light rail broke records for World Cup. How many riders paid?
Seattle light rail saw record ridership during the World Cup, yet ongoing fare evasion concerns have prompted officials to propose the installation of fare gates at major stations by 2030.
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FAA says Boeing can resume self-certifying its jets as airworthy
The FAA is granting Boeing the authority to self-certify its 737 Max and 787 aircraft following months of safety oversight, allowing regulators to focus on manufacturing process improvements.
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The sell-off for AI stars worsens, while oil prices keep jumping
AI stock winners face a steep sell-off while rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions with Iran pressure global markets, leading the S&P 500 to its third losing week since March.
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US oil firms sign deals with Iraq to develop alternative shipping routes
U.S. companies and Iraq signed $60 billion in deals to build pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to secure energy exports amidst ongoing regional conflict and market volatility.
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San Juan Islands named a top island destination by Travel + Leisure
The San Juan Islands have been ranked as the fifth best island destination in the continental U.S. by Travel + Leisure readers, highlighting the area's natural beauty and recreation.