Science & Technology

Winning auction bid to fly in space with Jeff Bezos: $28M

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An auction for a ride into space next month alongside Jeff Bezos and his brother ended with a winning $28...

Six Flags park settling lawsuit over fingerprints for $36M

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GURNEE, Ill. — Six Flags Great America has settled a class-action lawsuit by agreeing to pay $36 million over the use of fingerprint scanners...

Apple reaffirms privacy stance amid Trump probe revelations

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — Seeking to protect its image as a guardian of personal privacy, Apple maintains it was blindsided and handcuffed by a...

Go green or go bipartisan? Biden’s big infrastructure choice

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s hopes of channeling billions of dollars into green infrastructure investments to fight climate change are running into the...

Pandemic relapse spells trouble for India’s middle class

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NEW DELHI — Ram Babu moved from his village to the Indian capital New Delhi in 1980, to clean cars. Soon, he learned to...

AMA doctors meet amid vocal backlash over racial equity plan

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Travel rebound: 2 million people go through US airports

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DALLAS — The airline industry’s recovery from the pandemic passed a milestone as more than 2 million people streamed through U.S. airport security checkpoints...

Germany’s Greens endorse 40-year-old lawmaker for chancellor

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BERLIN — Germany’s environmentalist Greens formally endorsed Annalena Baerbock as their candidate for chancellor Saturday, amid a slip in the party’s poll ratings fueled...

Biden nominee’s link to 1989 logging sabotage blasted by GOP

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BILLINGS, Mont. — President Joe Biden’s nominee to oversee federal lands in the U.S. West is facing Republican pressure to withdraw over her ties...

Small Minneapolis event eyes Klobuchar to help stop Line 3

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MINNEAPOLIS — About 100 people gathered at a Minneapolis park Thursday before marching to Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s office to promote shutting down reconstruction...