Blue Origin Launches New Glenn Rocket: A Milestone in the Space Race

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How did Blue Origin's first launch of its New Glenn rocket go? While the landing attempt failed, the mission successfully reached orbit, bringing Jeff Bezos one step closer to competing with Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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Musk's DOGE Takes Aim at USAID: A Federal Agency Shutdown Imminent?

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What's going on with USAID? Elon Musk, the man behind the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has some bold plans for the U.S. Agency for International Development. In a shocking announcement, Musk revealed that President Donald Trump agreed to shut down the organization.

But that's not all. Two top security officials at USAID have been placed on administrative leave after refusing to grant DOGE personnel access to classified materials. And if that wasn't enough, USAID employees were told to stay home amidst uncertainty about its future.

So, what does this all mean for USAID and the world of international aid? Let's dive into the details.

Trump's Immigration Crackdown, Cabinet Confirmations, and More!

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Donald Trump's rapid immigration crackdown continues, with nearly 1,000 people arrested last weekend. His Cabinet nominees are up for confirmation hearings, including RFK Jr., who will stress he's not 'anti-vaccine' at his hearing. Meanwhile, Trump and Musk have joined forces to bring back stranded NASA astronauts. In other news, Denmark takes drastic military measures around Greenland, and the Pentagon takes action against Gen. Milley, referring him to a review board.

Stefanik Confirmed as UN Ambassador, Pushes Back on Musk Controversy

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Billionaire Astronaut Completes First Private Spacewalk

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Title: **Billionaire Astronaut Completes First Private Spacewalk
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American billionaire Jared Isaacman has become the first person to perform a private spacewalk, reaching 460 miles above Earth.
The Polaris Dawn mission, operated by SpaceX, carried four private citizens, including SpaceX engineers Anna Menon and Sarah Gillis.
The crew tested SpaceX's new spacewalking suits and orbited higher than the International Space Station and Hubble Space Telescope.
Jared Isaacman, a tech entrepreneur and founder of Shift4 Payments, called Earth 'a perfect world' during the mission.

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Kamala Harris Unveils Economic Plan to Fight Inflation

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Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice president, is set to outline her economic plan on Friday. The plan includes support for a federal ban on price gouging, a practice that has been blamed for the recent surge in inflation. Harris and President Joe Biden will hold a joint rally in Washington DC's Maryland suburbs to discuss their efforts to lower prices. Polls show Harris leading Donald Trump both nationally and in several swing states. Trump will hold a press conference at 4.30pm today, and JD Vance, Trump's running mate, will speak in Pennsylvania at 10am. The Cook Political Report shifted its rating for Nevada's Senate race from 'toss-up' to 'leans Democrat' in good news for the incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen. Trump is also set to be interviewed by Elon Musk this evening.

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Tesla Seeking Humans to Train Robots, Optimus Gets Real

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Tesla Seeking Humans to Train Robots, Optimus Gets Real
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla Bot, aka Optimus, back in 2021, but there was no actual robot present. Now, Tesla is hiring individuals to carry up to 30 pounds for seven hours a day, wearing a motion capture suit and VR headset to help Optimus learn how to move like a human. The gig pays up to $48 an hour.

Tesla is hiring individuals standing between 5’7 and 5’11* Pay up to $48 an hour Train Optimus to move like a human

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