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Blue Origin recently shifted resources to its lunar efforts, pausing its suborbital space tourism business to better focus on the moon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“I’m not going to give advice to any European countries, but in terms of civic education, national identity and national unity, there is probably nothing better than compulsory military service,” Stubb said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"I hope audiences leave with a better understanding of what Belfast went through but also some empathy for all the characters just to see it's not all black and white."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
And one of the Lakers’ better rebounders, Luka Doncic, won’t be available because he’s dealing with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain that he went to Spain for treatment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“I’m not! And it’d be one thing if the badger were good company. But Captain, even though you’re incapable of sentient thought or speech, you make for better conversation than that squashed skunk.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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