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SpaceX Launches NASA’s $4.3 Billion Roman Space Telescope on Dark Energy Mission

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral, beginning a major astrophysics mission focused on dark energy, exoplanets and infrared observations of the universe.
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SpaceX Launches NASA’s $4.3 Billion Roman Space Telescope on Dark Energy Mission
Fed Puts Inflation Control at Center of Policy Message at Jackson Hole
Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO After 15 Years, John Ternus to Take Over
Canada Plans Dollar-for-Dollar Counter-Tariffs as US Trade Dispute Escalates
Russian Drone Strike on Ukrainian Ammunition Facility Kills at Least 37 in Myla
US Secures 55% Operational Control of Venezuelan Oil Reserves Under New Agreement
Himalayan Glacial Floods Leave Nearly 2,500 Dead or Missing in Nepal and China
National Park Service Plans Infrastructure Upgrades as Visitor Numbers Rise
Veterans Affairs Expands Digital Healthcare and Disability Services
Small Business Administration Launches Community Bank Initiative to Expand Lending
US Housing Department Begins Implementing Bipartisan Housing Reforms
IRS Deploys Machine-Learning Tools to Strengthen Corporate Tax Audits
EPA Reviews Industrial Clean Air Compliance and Permit Procedures
FEMA Pre-Positions Emergency Resources Ahead of Seasonal Severe Weather
NOAA Tracks Strengthening Atlantic Storm Systems Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
Homeland Security Expands Border Surveillance and Biometric Verification
Pentagon Sets Autumn Priorities for National Defense Authorization Act
US Updates Middle East Travel Advisories as Regional Security Risks Persist
FAA Tightens Airspace Security After Unauthorized Drone Sightings
US Regulators Open Inquiry Into Autonomous AI Financial Transactions
SEC Files Fraud Charges Against Unregistered Crypto and Pre-IPO Investment Firms
Justice Department Expands Fraud Division to About 500 Staff
US Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General in 50-49 Vote
UAE Central Bank Inspects Banque Misr After US Money-Laundering Warning
US Consumer Confidence Falls to Seven-Month Low as Gasoline Prices Stay Above $4
Trump Faces Congressional Scrutiny Over Energy Stock Trades During Iran Conflict
Federal Reserve Signals Slow Path Toward Interest Rate Cuts as Inflation Persists
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Veterans Affairs Rolls Out Healthcare and Disability Benefits Reforms
Small Business Administration Launches Community Bank Capital Pilot Programs
IRS Expands Digital Audit Tools for Corporate and Cross-Border Tax Enforcement
EPA Reviews Clean Air Act Exemptions and Industrial Emissions Compliance
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US Health Department Issues New Guidance on Parental Authority and Religious Freedom
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Homeland Security Expands Border Enforcement and Election Security Measures
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US Treasury Moves to End Penny Production After Congressional Approval
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