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North Korea claims its 3rd attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit has been successful

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea claims it has successfully placed a military spy satellite into orbit. The North’s space authorities said in a statement Wednesday that its launch vehicle placed the Malligyong-1 satellite into orbit on Tuesday night. The North’s claim couldn’t be independently confirmed

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MLB hires Josh Clark to oversee video content distribution in wake of Diamond bankruptcies

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball made another addition to its broadcast department as it adapts following the bankruptcy of the Diamond Sports Group’s regional sports networks, hiring Josh Clark on Tuesday to the new position of senior vice president of content distribution. Clark will report to Kenny Gersh, MLB’s executive vice president of

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MLB hires Josh Clark to oversee video content distribution in wake of Diamond bankruptcies

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball made another addition to its broadcast department as it adapts following the bankruptcy of the Diamond Sports Group’s regional sports networks, hiring Josh Clark on Tuesday to the new position of senior vice president of content distribution. Clark will report to Kenny Gersh, MLB’s executive vice president of

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Democrats urge Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn Republican-drawn legislative maps

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats are urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn Republican-drawn legislative maps. During oral arguments Tuesday, conservative justices sharply questioned the timing of the redistricting challenge, while liberals focused on the constitutionality of the current maps and the process for adopting new ones. The fight comes

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Authorities say 31 dead after a stampede at a military recruitment event in Republic of Congo

By LOUIS OKAMBA Associated Press BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — A late night stampede at a military stadium in Republic of Congo where large crowds of young people waited hours to register at a recruitment event left 31 people dead, authorities said Tuesday. The Congolese Armed Forces Command announced that all recruitment operations were

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Organizaciones no lucrativas del Valle de Coachella ofrecerán cenas el Día de Acción de Gracias

Las organizaciones no lucrativas continúan sus esfuerzos para apoyar a las familias que experimentan dificultades financieras, por lo que esta semana ofrecerán ayuda. El día de Acción de Gracias, los miembros de Holland Pharms organizarán una cena de Acción de Gracias en sus instalaciones ubicadas cerca la calle Palm Canyon en Palm Springs. En Mecca

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Federal Reserve minutes: Officials saw inflation slowing but will monitor data to ensure progress

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials concluded earlier this month that inflation was steadily falling and agreed to closely monitor incoming data to ensure that the pace of price increases would continue slowing toward their 2% target, according to the minutes of their meeting. As a result, the policymakers

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Capitol rioter who berated a judge and insulted a prosecutor is sentenced to 3 months in jail

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A New York massage therapist who joined the mob of Trump supporters attacking the U.S. Capitol has been sentenced to three months in jail. Frank Rocco Giustino’s sentencing caps a case in which he skipped court hearings, profanely insulted a prosecutor and berated the judge. Giustino failed

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Florida faces a second lawsuit over its effort to disband pro-Palestinian student groups

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is facing a second lawsuit over its effort to disband pro-Palestinian student groups. A lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in Gainesville claims the state is either ignoring or doesn’t understand First Amendment rights to free speech. The Council on American-Islamic Relations is representing the University of South Florida chapter

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Founder of Binance, world’s largest crypto exchange, pleads guilty to anti-money laundering charge

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, EUGENE JOHNSON and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — The founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has pleaded guilty to a felony charge that he failed to take steps to prevent money laundering. Founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to one count of failure to maintain an effective

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