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Nine killed in 'horrific' Florida jet crash

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A business jet crashed in a neighbourhood in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, the US transport secretary has said. The crash happened near Cresthaven some nine miles (14 km) from… https://readr.me/smn57x

Judge dismisses Trump's lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday book

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The judge wrote that Trump's legal team did not prove that the defendants made defamatory statements with "actual malice", which the law requires be proven. Actual malice is high bar to meet, as it … https://readr.me/gs3zjy

James Gunn Teases New Batman Casting ‘Isn’t Very Far Away’

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A new Batman is coming. No, not the Matt Reeves sequel, though that, too, is coming. We mean James Gunn’s Batman. The new DCU Batman. The one we’ll potentially see on screen with David Corenswet’s Su… https://readr.me/qmgyxw

Many Cubans in Florida voted for Trump

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Labrador was among the 68% of Cuban Americans in Florida who voted for Donald Trump two years ago, a decision he roundly regrets today. Few could accuse Trump of hiding his plans on immigration. On … https://readr.me/cjpghv

Putin Calls Elon Musk a ‘Real Genius,’ Says Russia Coordinates With Him on Satellites

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Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk on Wednesday, calling him a “real genius” and saying they work together on the coordination of satellites “despite all the political issues.” “We a… https://readr.me/ptxr57

Voters in Texas agree: They hate data centers

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Some are even mad enough to vote for Democrats. by Justine CalmaClose Posts from this author will be added to y… [+16625 chars] https://readr.me/784krw

Morning news brief

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President Trump and former President Obama are on the campaign trail for the midterms, U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-midterms attack on Iran, Musk says SpaceX and Tesla could merge. https://readr.me/b82dzm

Watch: How President Lula turned it around to beat Flávio Bolsonaro

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Brazil's left-wing President has been elected for a fourth term after narrowly beating right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote. BBC's correspondent Ione Wells is in Brasília to explain the … https://readr.me/tqhmc3

How Brazil's changing working class is reshaping the presidential race

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In the sprawling former industrial city of Osasco, shuttered factories have given way to a shopping malls and delivery app tech companies in what is now dubbed São Paulo's "Silicon Valley." The muni… https://readr.me/n3r8x4

President Trump unveils renovated Reflecting Pool with anti-vandal cameras

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President Donald Trump said Friday that the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is continuing to fill with water, declaring that the landmark is looking really good and will be protected by anti-vandali… https://readr.me/v79st2

Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talks

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Kyiv has been hit by another round of missile strikes hours after Russia agreed to resume peace talks on Wednesday. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said the three waves of missiles were laun… https://readr.me/xzqrb5

Will TP-Link really make routers in the US? Here’s what it told us

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TP-Link wants to make routers in Mississippi, but its not ready to commit yet. TP-Link wants to make routers in Mississippi, but its not ready to commit yet. b… [+6927 chars] https://readr.me/8jvgd7

Russia ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end war

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Russia is "ready in principle" to resume talks with the US and Ukraine on ending the conflict, Vladimir Putin's top aide has said. Yuriy Ushakov was speaking after Putin met US President Donald Trum… https://readr.me/bpjn2m

How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?

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The growing deficit is also one of the reasons the US government gets charged more to borrow money in financial markets. The 10-year US government bond yield has risen sharply since Trump returned t… https://readr.me/dvgtwb

Elon Musk’s proposed SpaceX stock giveaway would go into ‘Trump Accounts’

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The White House said 60 million of the tax-advantaged accounts for kids were created automatically in October. The White House said 60 million of the tax-advant… [+2221 chars] https://readr.me/wnrtv2

Microsoft president warns Trump's immigration crackdown could drive top AI talent abroad

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Brad Smith, the president of Microsoft, defended the company's use of visas and green cards.Paulo Nunes dos Santos/Bloomberg via Getty Images Microsoft President Brad Smith warned that US im… [+3707 c https://readr.me/xvb2mw

Trump and Elon Agree: It Must Have Been the Dog That Ate Ukraine’s Starshield

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Who kneecapped Ukraine’s SpaceX-built Starshield military satellite network? President Donald Trump and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk are both unconvincingly feigning innocence. Earlier this week, Ukraine’s … https://readr.me/8hs7tj

Watch: What does Starlink have to do with the Ukraine-Russia war?

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Ukraine says there has been a restriction to the speed of SpaceX's Starlink internet network in the country. Starlink - owned by Elon Musk - plays a vital part in the war between Ukraine and Russia,… https://readr.me/mq58gr

Russian strikes leave 600,000 without power in Ukraine, Zelensky says

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At least 600,000 people across Ukraine are now without electricity after deadly overnight Russian missile and drone strikes, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. He said "critical" energy infrastr… https://readr.me/x2d87j

Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president

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Fords former EV and software chief will run Rivians robotics spinoff at a time of maximum hype for physical AI. Fords former EV and software chief will run Rivi… [+4866 chars] https://readr.me/w3vqyz