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The Amazon founder became the second billionaire this month to reach the edge of space — following Richard Branson, who rocketed there aboard a vessel made by his company Virgin Galactic.

Thomas Barrack, who chaired former President Donald Trump's inauguration committee, has been arrested on federal charges that he acted as an agent of the United Arab Emirates.

The Bucks won their first NBA title in 50 years — beating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in Game 6. After being down two games to none, the Bucks stormed back to take the next four straight.

Competition got underway Wednesday in Tokyo for the pandemic-delayed Summer Olympics — two days before the Opening Ceremony. Participants are streaming into Japan under heightened COVID-19 concerns.

Despite the failed vote, a broad group of senators said they "are close to a final agreement."

Pakistan provides arms and ammunition and strategic advice to the Afghan Taliban, a Harvard researcher reports.

An Army inquiry into Arlington National Cemetery revealed that the burial ground is fraught with the mishandling of remains, mismanagement, and wire fraud. The Secretary of the Army created a new position to oversee the Army's cemeteries program.

After playing a three-day match, he falls to an unranked player.

American violinist Mark O'Connor has been a sideman for country stars and a soloist with symphony orchestras. He has made 36 albums. Now comes his biggest project yet: He wants to change the way young people learn how to play his instrument.

The F-sharp, at .393 hertz, is inaudible to human ears, Menees told NPR's Robert Siegel.