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SpaceX Shareholders Approve 5-for-1 Split of Common Stock

A majority of SpaceX shareholders approved a 5-for-1 stock split recommended by the closely held company’s board, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Congressman shares voicemails with antisemitic threats | CNN Politics

Jewish member of Congress Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) joined CNN’s Sara Sidner to share antisemitic voicemails of death threats he says have been coming into his office and to talk about the impact it’s having on him and his family.

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I tried the Gail's 'saltiest' sandwich in the UK

Health correspondent James Gallagher absorbs more than the recommended daily limit in just one meal to find out how salt affects our bodies.

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Starbucks to Open First Corporate Office in India for Tech Jobs

Starbucks Corp. is planning to open a technology office in India as the coffeehouse chain seeks to cut $2 billion in costs.

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Boeing Deal Won’t End Its China Troubles

Boeing Co.’s agreement for 200 jets marks the end of a nine-year drought in China. But the order was considerably smaller than expected — and a reminder of how much ground it has lost in the world’s second-largest aviation market.

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NextEra Energy Is Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Dominion

NextEra Energy Inc. is in discussions to acquire utility rival Dominion Energy Inc. in a mostly stock deal aimed at helping address the growing demand for power from data centers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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NextEra Energy Is in Talks to Combine With Dominion Energy: FT

NextEra Energy Inc. is in discussions to combine with utility rival Dominion Energy Inc. in a mostly stock deal, the Financial Times reported.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Burnham will push to be next PM' and 'Dosh and Becks'

Andy Burnham entering the race to become the next prime minister is the focus of today's papers.

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Adnoc Keeps Loading LNG Onto Tankers Gone Dark in Persian Gulf

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is continuing to load liquefied natural gas onto tankers masking their location in the Persian Gulf, as the energy producer pushes to get more fuel through the Strait of Hormuz.

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'They took £20,000 I didn't owe': Parents hit by Child Maintenance Service errors

John Hammond is one of 30 parents who told BBC Your Voice they'd experienced problems with the CMS.

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Josef Mengele: Switzerland finally to open secret files on Nazis' Auschwitz 'Angel of Death'

Mengele fled Europe after the war but for years there were rumours he spent time in Switzerland.

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‘This is far worse’: When conflict 2,000 miles away compounds civil war at home

Maung Nu Sein needs fuel to plough and fertilizer to nourish his rice as planting season approaches. But the ships carrying his crucial cargo are trapped 2,000 miles away by Iran’s stranglehold of one of the world’s most important waterways.

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Iran war live: Lebanon, Israel extend truce; Tehran ready for more US talks

Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said Israeli attacks have killed 2,951 people since March 2, with at least 8,988 wounded.

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American Airlines plane, with congressman onboard, makes emergency landing after smoke detected in the cabin

An American Airlines regional jet with a US Congressman onboard made an emergency landing and evacuated on the tarmac on Friday, after smoke was reported in the cabin.

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Trump’s IRS Suit May End With a $1.7 Billion Compensation Fund

Victims of so-called government weaponization could seek money from the proposed fund.

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US Supreme Court tosses longshot appeal from Virginians to use new congressional map that would benefit Democrats

The Supreme Court on Friday tossed out an emergency request from Virginia officials to reinstate a congressional map that would have benefited Democrats in this year’s midterm election, a widely expected decision that represented the court’s latest foray into…

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Snap, YouTube Settle School-Social Media Suit Ahead of Trial

Google’s YouTube and Snap Inc. reached agreements to settle the first lawsuit headed to trial over claims that addiction to top social media platforms has disrupted learning and pushed public schools to spend massive sums fighting a mental health crisis, acco…

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Berkshire Sold $8 Billion of Chevron Shares as Prices Soared

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. sold about $8 billion worth of Chevron Corp. shares in the first quarter as the oil giant’s stock reached a record high.

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Arm Holdings to Face US Antitrust Probe Over Chip Tech

Arm Holdings Plc is facing an antitrust investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission over the UK company’s licensing of its semiconductor technology, part of ongoing global scrutiny of the business, people familiar with the matter said.

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British firm vying to build next Red Arrows jets goes into administration

Aeralis was hoping the UK government would award it a contract to replace the Hawk jets currently flown by the RAF.

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Mahmoud Khalil calls for deportation to be halted in light of new evidence

Lawyers say new evidence suggests Trump admin ‘engineered’ outcome of case against pro-Palestine Columbia student.

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How Rayner, Streeting and Burnham weakened PM in 12 hours of political drama

Three interventions by three senior Labour politicians made for an unforgettable day in British politics.

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What are World Cup 2026 national team base camps and their locations?

Training and accommodation locations for Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, England, Iran and other World Cup teams.

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Seven killed in Gaza on Nakba Day as Israel says it targets Hamas member

Three women and a child among civilians killed in Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza City.

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Ex-Sinaloa security chief in Mexico arrested in US over alleged cartel ties

Gerardo Merida Sanchez was arrested in Arizona on May 11 before being transferred to New York.

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US Justice Department working to indict former Cuban president Raul Castro

The US Justice Department is working to secure criminal charges against former Cuban president Raul Castro, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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Canada’s Carney travels to Alberta as separatists face legal setback

Trip comes as court rules separatists did not follow proper procedure in collecting referendum signatures.

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Teen on electric motorbike detained for killing gran in crash on zebra crossing

Billy Stokoe is detained for causing the death by dangerous driving of Gloria Stephenson.

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Zelenskyy vows response after Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv

Ukraine’s air force says the attack on Thursday was part of the largest aerial assault since the war began.

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Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape charge

It marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul.

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Trump departs China touting deals, but little clarity on Iran or Taiwan

Trump tells reporters he is still deciding fate of new Taiwan weapons package, says not “asking for any favors” on Iran.

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Exclusive: How understaffing and DHS policy drives rising deaths in ICE detention centers

More ICE detainees died in custody in 2025 than in any year in at least two decades, and 2026 is on track to be even higher.

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Israel kills seven in Lebanon as direct talks continue in US for second day

Delegations meet in Washington as Lebanon demands an end to Israeli attacks and occupation of its territory.

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Trump says he 'made no commitment either way' on Taiwan at China talks

Trump said Xi Jinping had asked directly if the US would defend Taiwan, and he had responded, "I don't talk about that".

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Historical reckoning: The push for the US to acknowledge the Nakba

On the 78th anniversary of the mass expulsion of Palestinians, experts say US ‘political amnesia’ continues.

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The Last Laugh: Stephen Colbert | CNN

For over a decade, Stephen Colbert hosted a late-night show where comedy, politics, and culture collided nightly. This hour explores how he shaped an era of American satire and the impact of one of its most thoughtful voices signing off.

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Beckhams and Gallagher brothers make Sunday Times Rich List

The list is based off the paper's estimates of the minimum wealth of Britain’s 350 richest people or families.

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The billionaires telling other billionaires to shut up and pay their taxes

America’s billionaires are divided over taxing themselves.

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He declared a new country governed by AI. He’s not sure it will end well

A tech founder wants to build a bot-led utopia in the Philippines, replacing real politicians with AI-powered historical figures. Some say it’s a bold vision, others a very bad idea.

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Penile implant specialist with history of far-right comments led hantavirus presser

As the Trump administration sought to reassure Americans this week that a potential hantavirus outbreak posed little risk to the public, Dr. Brian Christine, one of the top public health officials in charge of infectious disease policy, stood before reporters…

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