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Month-old water skiier likely to set record

Month-old water skiier likely to set record

We live on a lake and have a boat, and even putting my 7-year-old on water skies this summer has me feeling jittery.

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Wall Street ends volatile week on high

Wall Street ends volatile week on high

The S&P 500 rose 15 points, or 0.7 percent, to 2,055.

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Solar transit of Mercury: Rare astronomical event to occur on May 9

Solar transit of Mercury: Rare astronomical event to occur on May 9

This relatively rare event happens only a dozen times a century – the last time was a decade ago.

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Marine Girone to return to Italy during arbitration

Marine Girone to return to Italy during arbitration

The two Italian Marines involved have been given bail since 2012 by the Supreme Court of India while proceedings were on.

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DeGale out-points Medina to retain IBF super middleweight title

DeGale out-points Medina to retain IBF super middleweight title

In Saturday’s co-main event, DeGale won a hard-fought unanimous decision over Mexican challenger Rogelio Medina.

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Police probe if foul play was involved in Prince’s death

Police probe if foul play was involved in Prince’s death

His hometown of Minneapolis also is preparing a final send-off.

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Google releases new ‘Live Cases’ for Nexus 5X and 6P

Google releases new ‘Live Cases’ for Nexus 5X and 6P

Now available for the Nexus 5X, 6 and 6P, Google says both photos and maps can be used for custom cases. From there, you can choose from various styles and

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ISS astronauts are about to take delivery of an inflatable room

ISS astronauts are about to take delivery of an inflatable room

NASA has announced the next date for a resupply mission from Hawthorne-based SpaceX, and is targeting an April 8th launch of the SpaceX Dragon from Cape Canaveral.

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Gambia forms ties with China after rejecting Taiwan

Gambia forms ties with China after rejecting Taiwan

The two countries established formal diplomatic links in 1974, but China suspended relations in 1995 when Gambia resumed so-called “diplomatic” ties with Taiwan.

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Facebook Messenger makes it easier to share your favorite Spotify playlists

Facebook Messenger makes it easier to share your favorite Spotify playlists

They follow the debut in July 2015 of Discover Weekly, a personalised playlist for every Spotify user based on their listening habits, which is updated every Monday.

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Amazon’s Alexa Goes to Work in 2 New Devices

Amazon’s Alexa Goes to Work in 2 New Devices

The Dot can be described as a much shorter version of the Echo.

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Yearlong spacemen embrace fresh, frigid air back on Earth

Yearlong spacemen embrace fresh, frigid air back on Earth

NASA has been studying Kelly and his identical twin, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, throughout the 340-day mission, to determine the effects of a long-term stay in orbit on a person’s

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