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Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who captured 'Earthrise,' killed in plane crash

Bill Anders, who as an Apollo 8 astronaut was one of the first people to fly to the moon in 1968, was killed on June 7 when the vintage plane he was piloting crashed off the coast of Washington.

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Bill Anders, astronaut who took historic Earth picture from space, dies aged 90 in US plane crash

Apollo 8 crew member died while flying off coast of Washington, US

Evening Standard

Secret Service Prepares For Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations In Washington DC

Secret Service prepares for pro-Palestinian demonstration in DC with heightened security measures to ensure safety and order.

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Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash

William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, has been killed when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state

The Independent UK

NFL preseason schedule for all 32 NFL teams, including Cardinals

Check out the full preseason schedule for all 32 NFL teams.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Team-by-team 2024 preseason schedule

A team-by-team look at the 2024 preseason schedule.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mexico's President-elect Sheinbaum: A 'Tough Opponent' For US?

A landslide election win will embolden Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first woman president, to defend her country's interests in sometimes-tense relations with the United States dominated by trade, migration and drugs, experts say.

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William Anders, Apollo 8 astronaut known for Earthrise photo, dies in plane crash

Retired major general, 90, killed when his plane plunged into waters off Washington state’s San Juan Islands

The Guardian - UK

Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, has died in Washington plane crash

Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, has been killed when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state

The Independent UK

Washington judge denies GOP attempt to keep financial impact of initiatives off November ballots

A judge has ruled that information about how much money three GOP-backed initiatives would cost the state of Washington must appear on the November ballot

The Independent UK

Anger mounts at Washington Post over leadership changes and CEO’s record

Will Lewis’s appointment of his ex-Telegraph lieutenant Robert Winnett sparks fears journalism will be diminished

The Guardian - US

Biden apologises to Zelenskyy for aid delays, lauds Ukraine’s war efforts

US president says Washington is still ‘completely, thoroughly’ standing with Kyiv to fend off the Russian invasion.

Al Jazeera

Washington Gas Prices Drop To .93 Per Gallon

In Washington, as of 7 June 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .93 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a welc...

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Attacks on businesses linked to US brands rattle Baghdad as anger over the war in Gaza surges

A flurry of recent attacks in Iraq, apparently orchestrated by supporters of Iran-backed, anti-American militias, reflect surging anger against the United States, Israel’s top ally, over the war in Gaza

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Man pleads not guilty to killing 3 women and dumping their bodies in Oregon and Washington

A man accused of killing three women last year in the Portland, Oregon, area and dumping their bodies has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges

TV Tech

Tegna’s WUSA9 to Partner with NFL’s Washington Commanders on New Programming

As part of the new partnership, WUSA9 will launch two exclusive new shows

The Conversation

What the statue of a kneeling enslaved man in the Emancipation Memorial of 1876 tells us about its history − an art historian explains

The striking Emancipation Memorial statue in Washington, D.C., shows Abraham Lincoln standing, while a man wearing only a loincloth is appearing to rise from a kneeling position.

The Conversation

Ukraine war: new US stance on targeting Russia gives Kharkiv’s defenders a fighting chance

When missiles fired from Ukraine destroyed a S-300/400 air defence battery on Russian territory over the weekend of June 1 and 2, it immediately gave rise to speculation that the missiles were from US high mobility artillery rocket systems, or Himars. It was assumed they were part of the large…

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Security steps in as man harasses Carter in wake of foul on Caitlin Clark

Players for the WNBA team say a man with a camera harassed the team when they arrived at a hotel in Washington on Wednesday night

USA Today Sports Media Group

Louis Riddick predicts huge things for Commanders QB Jayden Daniels

Riddick thinks Daniels is going to take Washington by storm in 2024 and beyond.

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Washington Gas Prices Drop To .95 Per Gallon

In Washington, as of 6 June 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .95 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a welc...

Fortune

Usher and Apple CEO Tim Cook had a meeting. Now the Super Bowl performer is taking his ideas to Capitol Hill

Usher will join French pharma giant Sanofi in Washington, D.C., to discuss the importance of early screening for type 1 diabetes.

Roll Call

What would Congress do without Chevron deference? - Roll Call

If the Supreme Court blows up a regulatory dam, lawmaking could become even harder. Washington isn’t ready, some observers say.

USA Today Sports Media Group

99 photos from the Seattle Seahawks 2024 offseason so far

Here are 99 fresh photos of Seahawks players, coaches and rookies from their practices at the VMAC this offseason.

The Independent UK

In Washington, D.C., the city’s ‘forgotten river’ cleans up, slowly

The Anacostia River in Washington, D

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