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  • NASA to use nuclear bombs to destroy Asteroid Bennu

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    However, NASA, the National Nuclear Security Administration, and two Energy Department weapons labs have decided to design and develop a spacecraft that can deliver nukes to it if it gets too close. New Delhi: Asteroid Bennu may hit Earth on September 21, 2135 but before that happens NASA has a plan to destroy it using […]

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  • Little Evidence Supports Trump’s Claims Against China on Tariffs and Trade

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    There is little evidence to validate the president’s concerns that unfair trade practices like transshipping are a widespread problem. President Trump imposed steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports on Thursday, singling out China as a top offender in an effort to curb what he has called unfair trade practices. But there is little evidence […]

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  • Strong U.S. job growth forecast; unemployment rate seen at 4 percent

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely rose at a brisk clip in February and probably pushed down the unemployment rate to a more than 17-year low of 4.0 percent, but wage gains are expected to have slowed after three straight months of strong increases.The closely watched employment report from the Labor Department on Friday […]

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  • US State Department Offers Rewards for Info on Pakistani Militant Leaders

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    WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that it is offering a $5 million reward for information on Mullah Fazlullah, the chief of the Pakistani Taliban, whose men shot Malala Yousafzai, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate. It said in a statement that it also is offering rewards of $3 million each for information on […]

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  • Oklahoma City named a top travel destination by Money

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    Oklahomans don’t need a national publication to tell us Oklahoma City is a pretty great place to visit, but a little validation never hurts. A study by Money, a print and online publication based in New York City, determined Oklahoma City as a top-10 travel destination in the United States for 2018. The research examined […]

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  • Meghan Markle Baptized Into the Church of England in Secret Ceremony Attended by Prince Harry

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    Meghan Markle is one step closer to becoming a royal. The royal bride-to-be was baptized into the Church of England in a secret ceremony on Tuesday evening with fiancé Prince Harry by her side, according to a new report in the Daily Mail by veteran royals columnist Richard Kay. The move is a significant nod to […]

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  • The Switch Microsoft’s changing its Windows 10 S operating system into ‘S mode’

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    Less than a year after introducing Microsoft Windows 10 S, a lightweight version of Microsoft’s operating system marketed to students and businesses, the company is now folding the separate systems’s main features into every version of Windows. Windows 10 S will now become “S mode” in Windows 10 Home, Windows Pro PC and Windows 10 Enterprise, according […]

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  • Big Tesla Shareholders Back Musk’s $2.6 Billion Pay Package

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    Two of Tesla Inc.’s largest shareholders are supporting a plan to award Elon Musk a compensation package valued at $2.6 billion, a show of confidence in the electric-car maker’s bid to keep its visionary CEO around for the long haul. Baillie Gifford & Co. and T. Rowe Price Group Inc., which combined own about 14 percent of Tesla […]

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  • The SEC just made it clearer that securities laws apply to most cryptocurrencies and exchanges trading them

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    The SEC statement marked an expansion of scrutiny to companies involved with trading, in contrast to previous publications that focused on the digital coins and their developers. “I think the next step here will likely be subpoenas to exchanges, if they haven’t already started,” said Ryan Schoen, senior financial services policy analyst at Washington Analysis. […]

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  • Putin praises Trump’s communication skills as he frowns upon the state of politics in the U.S.

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin lavished praise on President Trump on Wednesday, but added that he was sorely disappointed with the U.S. political system, saying that it has been “eating itself up.” Speaking in an interview with the Russian state television, Putin described Trump as a great communicator. “I have no disappointment at all,” Putin said […]

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