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White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders defended President Donald Trump for mocking Christine Blasey Ford during a rally Tuesday.
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Astronomers have pinpointed what appears to be the first moon detected outside our solar system, a large gaseous world the size of Neptune that is unlike any other known moon and orbits a gas planet much more massive than Jupiter. "It's big and weird by solar system standards," Columbia University...
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Sen. Lindsey Graham defended President Donald Trump's mocking of Christine Blasey Ford.
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The lander is part of Blue Origin's broader mission of enabling a future in which millions of people live and work in space, the company said. "The next logical step in this path is a return to the Moon," Blue Origin said in a statement. "To do this we need reusable access to the lunar surface and...
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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation could come down to an FBI investigation expected to wrap up shortly.
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Conway said Trump was 'pointing out factual inconsistencies'
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Hundreds of current and former educators, most of them Democrats, are on general election ballots
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US scientists Frances Arnold and George Smith and British researcher Gregory Winter won the Nobel Chemistry Prize on Wednesday for applying the principles of evolution to develop proteins used in everything from new biofuels to to the world's best-selling drug. Arnold, just the fifth woman to clinc...
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The Japanese asteroid probe Hayabusa-2 has already delivered some gorgeous images from its orbit around the asteroid Ryugu which it arrived at a number of weeks ago. The delivery of a pair of rovers to the rock's surface yielded even more photographic eye candy last week, and today brings yet an...
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Sens. Susan Collins, Jeff Flake and Lisa Murkowski harshly criticized President Donald Trump's mocking of Christine Blasey Ford
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It seized thousands of pages of documents last week
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A strange little dwarf planet with a colorful name is giving astronomers new
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Aid has slowly made its way into areas devastated by the twin disasters while some roads remain impassable and communication limited
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Iraq’s new president has tasked veteran Shiite politician Adel Abdul-Mahdi with forming a new government nearly five months after national elections were held, state TV reported late Tuesday.
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This is a& re-post from Carbon Brief.& & Dr Ingmar Nitze& is a postdoctoral researcher at the& Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research& (AWI);& Dr Guido Grosse& is head of the Permafrost Research Section at AWI and professor of permafrost in the Earth system at the& U...