Artemis II astronauts receive nation’s highest space honor for their successful moonshot
The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year have received the nation’s highest space honor.
August 2026
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San Diego tweaks 101 Ash St. deal ahead of closing
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President Donald Trump loses again in bid to erase his hush money conviction
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US targets Egyptian bank’s UAE branches under new push for Iran’s economic isolation
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Democrats and Republicans draw battle lines for November’s general election with primaries ending
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Chula Vista hires federal lobbyist, dropping Imperial Beach sewage crisis partnership for now
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Judge says Pentagon’s measures against Anthropic were ‘illegal and baseless’
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Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with inflation still elevated
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Eswatini receives 2 more US deportees under a controversial third-country deal
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