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SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion in its IPO, which could make Elon Musk world's first trillionaire
A $1.77 trillion valuation of SpaceX would boost Musk's worth to an estimated $1.05 trillion.
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Shooting following California high school graduation ceremony leaves one teen dead, 3 wounded
One man said the shots were heard as photographs were being taken in the parking lot. One of the people wounded was an 11-year-old child.
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DC United cancels friendly soccer match with Ethiopian National Team, amid Ebola outbreak, visa woes
Cancelled D.C. United soccer match amidst Ebola outbreak
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South Carolina governor tells state lawmakers to hold special session on redistricting
The redistricting movement recently picked up pace again after the Supreme Court ruled last month that Louisiana's second majority-black congressional district relied too heavily on race and was therefore an unconstitutional gerrymander.
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Newsom tries to find ways to fix deficit, facing a multi-year shortfall of $35 billion
The likely presidential hopeful’s attempt to solve the state’s budget woes depends on estimated general fund revenue sources from personal income taxes, corporate taxes, and sales and use taxes.
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Pentagon seeks $1.5 trillion budget though it has failed every audit
The DOD, rebranded the Department of War by the Trump administration, says it has a new plan to finally clear that hurdle, but a congressional watchdog warns the effort may prioritize balancing the books over fixing the underlying problems.
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Arizona governor backs proposed natural gas pipeline
The Democratic governor said a top priority of her administration is ensuring Arizona families and businesses have “reliable and affordable energy.”
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Suspect in fatal stabbing of transgender University of Washington student turns himself in
The victim has not been publicly identified but has been described as a 19-year-old transgender University of Washington student, who was found fatally stabbed on Sunday in a laundry room at Nordheim Court, a student housing complex.
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US House advances bills targeting fraudulent, foreign election donations and interference
Three of the Republican-led bills arose out of committee Chairman Bryan Steil’s, R-Wis., three-year investigation into online campaign fundraising platform ActBlue.
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NYC Mayor Mamdani criticized for refusing to attend Israel Day event
Mamdani, who was sworn into office in January as the city's first Muslim mayor, has been admonished by Jewish groups over his alignment with pro-Palestinian groups, criticism of the Israeli government, and his use of the phrase "globalize the intifada."
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A quarter century later, school choice demand surging
The commonwealth of Pennsylvania was at the forefront of school choice when it adopted the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Scholarship, and later its supplemental Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit, in 2001.
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Chicago authorities lose track of 8% of suspects on ankle monitors, some charged with violent crimes
Of the 3,048 total participants in the program, 8% — 246 participants with active warrants — were deemed AWOL as of May 8, 2026.
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Florida prosecutor subpoenas NFL on Rooney Rule
The NFL adjusted language on its website after Uthmeier’s initial letter, and the attorney general said he was grateful. His first letter to Commissioner Roger Goodell in March said the rule was “blatant race and sex discrimination.”