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  • Dozens of prospective jurors beg off 'Pharma Bro' case

    Several prospective jurors have been excused from the federal securities fraud trial of an ex-pharmaceutical company executive because they claimed...

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• Jun 26

  • California big tunnels win early approval. Questions remain

    U.S. wildlife agencies have given critical first approval to California's ambitious $16 billion project to build two massive tunnels that would...

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  • Pharmacy boss blamed for meningitis outbreak gets 9 years

    More than 60 people were killed, hundreds more sickened.

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  • Engineers use replica to pinpoint California dam repairs

    Utah hydraulic engineers built a replica of a damaged section of the tallest U.S. dam and are using it to guide California authorities on how they...

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• Jun 26

  • Iridium says newly launched satellites are functioning well

    Iridium Communications says its 10 new satellites launched from California during the weekend are functioning normally

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  • Rocket engine plant announced for Alabama by Bezos' company

    Private spaceflight company owned by Jeff Bezos says it plans to build rocket engines in Huntsville, Alabama

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  • The Latest: Pharmacy boss must report to prison by Aug. 7

    The co-founder of a Massachusetts pharmacy has been sentenced to nine years in a nationwide meningitis outbreak that killed 76 people and sickened...

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  • US mayors back plan for cities to use only renewable energy

    A bipartisan group of mayors from across the country unanimously backed on Monday an ambitious commitment for U.S. cities to run entirely on renewable...

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• Jun 26

  • Ex-CEO's reputation precedes him, affects jury selection

    Several potential jurors at the federal securities fraud trial of Martin "Pharma Bro" Shkreli have been excused after telling the judge they couldn't...

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• Jun 26

  • Germany's Merkel doesn't tweet, but checks Trump on Twitter

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she doesn't really do Twitter, but sometimes visits the site to check out what U.S. President Donald Trump has to...

    Jun 26

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  • The Latest: US gives initial OK to California water tunnels

    U.S. wildlife agencies have given critical first approval to California's ambitious $16 billion project to build two massive tunnels that would...

    Jun 26

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  • U.S. officials give crucial first approval to California water tunnels in project to re-engineer state water system

    U.S. officials give crucial first approval to California water tunnels in project to re-engineer state water system

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• Jun 26

  • The Latest: Potential juror knows ex-pharma CEO as 'hated'

    Several potential jurors have told a New York judge they can't be fair toward a former pharmaceutical company CEO who jacked up the cost of a...

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• Jun 26

  • US official announces cyber pact with Israel

    President Donald Trump's homeland security adviser has announced a new cybersecurity partnership with Israel

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• Jun 26

  • Correction: Interior Secretary Homecoming story

    Correction: Interior Secretary Homecoming story

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• Jun 26

  • Ohio fixes sites of pro-Islamic State hack; feds investigate

    Ohio officials say they've restored 11 government websites that were hacked with a message purporting to be supportive of the Islamic State terrorist...

    Jun 26

• Jun 26

  • Portugal airline chief fears increasing drone near-misses

    The head of Portugal's national airline says he is considering asking authorities to order that all drones in the country be grounded, following a...

    Jun 26

• Facebook

  Jun 26

  • Facebook reportedly getting into television

    The social media giant is said to be in talks to produce scripted shows.

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• SpaceX

  Jun 25

  • SpaceX launches 10 satellites from California air base

    A SpaceX rocket carried 10 communications satellites into orbit from California

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• Jun 25

  • Government websites hacked with pro-Islamic State rant

    A number of government websites, many of them in Ohio, have been hacked with a message that purports to be supportive of the Islamic State terrorist...

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• Jun 25

  • The Latest: SpaceX launches satellites from California base

    SpaceX has succeeded in landing a Falcon 9 first-stage booster on a vessel in the Pacific after a launch from California.

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  • Q&A: Afraid of sharks? Flu, asteroids pose far greater risk

    Great white sharks are making their annual return to Cape Cod, rattling some boaters and beachgoers

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  • Strong earthquake injures 2, knocks off roof tiles in Japan

    A strong earthquake has shaken residents in a mountainous region of central Japan, injuring at least two people and knocking roof tiles off homes

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• United Kingdom

  Jun 24

  • UK Parliament investigates cyberattack on user accounts

    British officials are investigating a cyberattack on the country's Parliament after discovering "unauthorized attempts to access parliamentary user...

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• Jun 24

  • Conference: US mayors may shape national climate policy

    New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says national policy on climate change will emerge from U.S. cities, now that President Donald Trump has withdrawn...

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  • Britain's Parliament says it is investigating a cyberattack on users' accounts

    Britain's Parliament says it is investigating a cyberattack on users' accounts

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• Jun 23

  • Utah evacuees watched flames draw closer, smoke get thicker

    A wildfire near a southern Utah ski town has destroyed 13 homes and driven hundreds of people from their homes

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• Jun 23

  • US investigates after lab improperly ships nuclear material

    Federal regulators are launching an investigation into the improper shipment of nuclear material from Los Alamos National Laboratory to other federal...

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  • Grand jury indicts man in killing of runner in Massachusetts

    A man accused of killing a Google employee who went out for a run near her mother's Massachusetts home last summer has been indicted

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  • Video of gaming Seattle officer discussing shooting removed

    After an online outcry, a Seattle Police Department video in which an officer playing a video game discussed the recent fatal police shooting of a...

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  • Google to stop reading your Gmail to help sell ads

    Google is going to stop reading your Gmail in search of opportunities to sell ads

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  • Eco-group billboard blitz to greet Interior chief in Montana

    Environmental groups are planning to crash President Donald Trump's Interior Department secretary's homecoming when he returns to his Montana hometown...

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  • Clarification: Science Says-Too Hot To Fly story

    Clarification: Science Says-Too Hot To Fly story

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  • The Latest: Work underway to move massive Idaho sequoia

    Workers in Idaho are preparing to inflate rolling tubes beneath a massive sequoia that grew from a seed sent by naturalist John Muir

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  • German parties salvage vote on social media hate posts bill

    Germany's governing parties have cleared the way for parliament to vote on legislation designed to get illegal content such as hate speech or...

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  • Founder of Russian messaging app defies official ultimatum

    The founder of a Russian encrypted messaging app is defying the government's request to provide information about his company

    Jun 23

• Space

  Jun 23

  • Total solar eclipse 1st in 99 years to sweep width of US

    This August, the U.S. will experience its first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in 99 years

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• Jun 23

  • 'Superhero' 3D printed hands help kids dream in Argentina

    Hundreds of Argentine kids like born without limbs are now able to write, play sports and make music thanks to low-cost prosthetic hands created using...

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  • Record robocalling fine

    Florida company forced to pay 120m dollars for violating a number of telecommunication laws.

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  • Toshiba gets earnings report extension, faces delisting risk

    Money-losing Japanese electronics and nuclear company Toshiba Corp. has until Aug. 10 to get auditors to sign off on its earnings statements, or else...

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• Jun 23

  • Rolling sequoia: Idaho tree tied to John Muir set for move

    A massive sequoia sent to Boise as a small seedling by naturalist John Muir more than a century ago is now in the way of a hospital's expansion and...

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  • China tightens online video controls, jolting investors

    Three popular Chinese internet services have been ordered to stop streaming video, a move that prompted a sell-off in the U.S.-traded shares of Sina...

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• Climate Change

  Jun 23

  • Experts: US exiting climate pact may doom some small islands

    With the US pulling out of Paris climate accord, scientists and government leaders say some small island nations may not survive

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• Jun 22

  • Uber knew fired exec had info at center of Google theft case

    Uber recruited a former Google engineer now accused of stealing trade secrets even though the company had been forewarned he was still carrying around...

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• Jun 22

  • Line messaging digital theme park to open in Thai capital

    The text-messaging service Line plans to inaugurate an indoor digital theme park in Thailand's capital, seeking to squeeze maximum advantage from its...

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• Jun 22

  • Facebook wants to nudge you into 'meaningful' online groups

    Facebook has almost 2 billion users and now wants to be a more 'meaningful' force in their lives

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• Jun 22

  • Idaho sequoia in way of expansion to be moved 2 blocks away

    A sequoia tree seedling sent more than a century ago by naturalist John Muir to Idaho and planted in a Boise medical doctor's yard has become an...

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• Jun 22

  • Jerry Nelson, astronomer who built advanced telescopes, dies

    Jerry Nelson, an astronomer who designed advanced telescopes that help scientists glimpse far reaches of the universe, has died in California

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• Jun 22

  • Foxconn founder: US expansion might top $10 billion

    The chairman of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn says it may spend more than $10 billion to set up manufacturing in the United States, and will...

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• Jun 22

  • Well-known names surface as possible Uber CEO candidates

    As Uber searches for a new CEO, at least one candidate _ Sheryl Sandberg _ says no

    Jun 22