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Sotheby's to auction only remaining first-run, private copy of U.S. Constitution

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Sotheby's to auction only remaining first-run, private copy of U.S. Constitution

The only remaining copy of the original printing of the U.S. Constitution in private hands is expected to fetch up to $20 million when it heads to auction in November, Sotheby's announced Friday.

Inspiration4 civilian mission plans splashdown Saturday evening

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Inspiration4 civilian mission plans splashdown Saturday evening

FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

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FDA panel recommends 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for those over 65, at high risk

Foes, allies send fuel to ease crisis in Lebanon

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Foes, allies send fuel to ease crisis in Lebanon

Islamic State-Khorasan a threat to Afghan civilians, Taliban

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Islamic State-Khorasan a threat to Afghan civilians, Taliban

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Who is Islamic State-Khorasan Province? Made up of defectors from other militant groups, it seeks to establish an Islamic caliphate and label those who reject Sharia law as apostates who can be executed as punishment.

Pentagon admits killing 10 civilians in Kabul drone strike targeting ISIS-K

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Pentagon admits killing 10 civilians in Kabul drone strike targeting ISIS-K

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Pentagon on Friday admitted it killed 10 Afghan civilians, including several children, in a drone strike in Kabul meant to target Islamic State-Khorasan Province militants last month.

USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. guided-missile destroyer completes acceptance trials

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USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. guided-missile destroyer completes acceptance trials

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. cleared another hurdle toward joining the Navy's fleet after it completed acceptance trials on Thursday.

Navy begins deep-sea search for downed helicopter, remains of crew

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Navy begins deep-sea search for downed helicopter, remains of crew

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy began its deep-sea search this week for the remains of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter and the remains of five sailors who died after the aircraft crashed into waters off the San Diego coast on Aug. 31.

Justice Department accuses 138 medical professionals of $1.4B in fraud

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Justice Department accuses 138 medical professionals of $1.4B in fraud

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Justice Department on Friday charged 138 medical professionals for allegedly taking part in healthcare fraud totaling some $1.4 billion.

Iran blasts 'unilateralism' as it joins group headed by China, Russia

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Iran blasts 'unilateralism' as it joins group headed by China, Russia

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Iran became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Friday as its new President Ebrahim Raisi blasted the United States and "unilateralism."

Hyundai to feature facial recognition in electric vehicles

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Hyundai to feature facial recognition in electric vehicles

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor announced it will include a new facial recognition system in its forthcoming GV 60, the first electric sport utility vehicle from its Genesis brand.

Big cats at National Zoo test presumptive positive for COVID-19

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Big cats at National Zoo test presumptive positive for COVID-19

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Six African lions, a Sumatran tiger, and two Amur tigers in the Smithsonian National Zoo tested presumptive positive for COVID-19 this week.

CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

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CDC data: Moderna vaccine has edge in preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is slightly more effective at preventing serious illness from the virus than its counterpart from Pfizer-BioNTech, according to data released Friday by the CDC.

Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug Chantix due to potential carcinogen

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Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug Chantix due to potential carcinogen

Pfizer is expanding the recall of its anti-smoking drug Chantix, also known as varenicline, the company announced Friday.

USS John S. McCain heads to new home port after 24 years in Japan

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USS John S. McCain heads to new home port after 24 years in Japan

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The USS John S. McCain on Friday headed to its new homeport in Naval Station Everett, Wash., after 24 years in Yokosuka, Japan, the Navy said.

NBA's LA Clippers break ground on $1.2B arena, to be named Intuit Dome

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NBA's LA Clippers break ground on $1.2B arena, to be named Intuit Dome

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- The NBA's Los Angeles Clippers will break ground Friday on a new arena that's scheduled to open in a few years -- and it will be called the Intuit Dome, following a new 23-year naming rights deal.

South Korean business owners die by suicide after COVID-19 losses

World News // 6 hours ago

South Korean business owners die by suicide after COVID-19 losses

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- At least 22 South Korean small business owners have died by suicide after struggling to stay afloat under stringent COVID-19 social distancing regulations, say members of a commerce group.

Biden holds 2nd climate summit with aim of cutting emissions 30% by 2030

U.S. News // 7 hours ago

Biden holds 2nd climate summit with aim of cutting emissions 30% by 2030

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- During a climate summit at the White House on Friday, President Joe Biden set of goal of cutting global methane emissions 30% by the end of the 2020s.

Navalny app pulled from Google, Apple stores after Moscow threat

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Navalny app pulled from Google, Apple stores after Moscow threat

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Facing pressure from the Russian government, both Apple and Google on Friday removed from their app stores a protest app created by high-profile opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Study: Rising number of parents refuse HPV vaccine for adolescent children

Health News // 7 hours ago

Study: Rising number of parents refuse HPV vaccine for adolescent children

Sept. 17 (UPI) -- An increasing number parents in the United States refuse to vaccinate their adolescent children against HPV because of concerns about the safety of the shot, a study published Friday by JAMA Network Open found.

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