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Join our Whatsapp channel Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule on Tuesday with a soft splashdown off Florida’s coast, nine months after their faulty Boeing BA.N Starliner craft upended what was to be a week-long stay on the International Space Station( ISS). Their return caps a protracted space mission that was fraught with uncertainty and technical troubles, turning a rare instance of Nasa’s contingency planning — and the latest failures of Starl

--The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday adopted Republican-drawn maps for the state Legislature

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WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email Messenger KUWAIT CITY, Nov 1: MP Hamdan Al-Azmi has submitted grilling motions against Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali and Minister of Commerce and Industry Abdullah Essa Al-Salman.... Al-Azmi cited an example of administrative violation — promoting employees at DGCA only because they are loyal to the director general of the directorate; thereby, negatively affecting the deserving employees who were disregarded in the promotion.... Commenting on th

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Behind the scenes in Whitehall, officials – led by the Covid Taskforce group in the Cabinet Office – are working up options for tighter Covid rules.In some areas, however, businesses have already moved to take extra precautions.... Mr Gove, who played a key role in shaping Covid policy while in the Cabinet Office, was said to be the biggest supporter.... Mr Shapps expressed concern about the impact on the transport industry – the same criticism expressed by prominent Tory backbenchers in recen

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Louis that Democrats unfairly diluted Black voters from a traditionally Black state House district, instead saying the move was done to shore up white Downstate Democratic districts in rural areas where Republican strength is increasing.... Pritzker later tempered his commitment, saying he would not sign an “ unfair ” map. There was no immediate comment from the map’s other challengers on whether they would seek an appeal. But state Rep.... Rather than pack ethnic and racial voters into distri

26 congressional districts.... On Wednesday, the judges concluded the map was" drawn with impermissible