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US Navy sailor's mom encouraged him to pass military details to China, prosecutor says

A federal prosecutor has told a judge that the mother of a U.S. Navy sailor charged with providing sensitive military information to China encouraged him to cooperate with a Chinese intelligence officer.

Spain's Laia Codina (center) celebrates with teammates Esther Gonzalez (left) and Irene Paredes (right) after scoring her team's fourth goal on Switzerland during the round of 16.

Meet the last 8 teams in the running for the Women's World Cup

Quarterfinalists include Japan, Colombia, Australia and five Europe squads. Here are the stars to watch, which won't include England's Lauren James, and storylines to follow as matches begin Thursday.

Nicole Mann (second from right) is scheduled to be the mission commander on the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on Wednesday.

Nicole Mann becomes first Native woman to go to space with latest SpaceX mission

Mann is a Marine Corps pilot, NASA astronaut and member of the Wailacki tribe of the Round Valley Indian Tribes.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is flanked by aides as she returns to the Senate Judiciary Committee following a more than two-month absence as she was being treated for a case of shingles, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 11, 2023. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., has been delayed in advancing many of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees because of the 89-year-old Feinstein's absence.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 90, falls at home and goes to hospital, but scans are clear, her office says

U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office says she fell in her home in California and went to a hospital.

Sweden's goalkeeper Zecira Musovic watches as United States' Megan Rapinoe misses her penalty shot at goal during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Sweden and the United States in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

From upsets to record attendance, these are the trends that have emerged at the Women's World Cup

Soccer's world governing body is trying to grow the women’s game at pace. It seems to be working.

South Africa's Noko Matlou, left, and South Africa's Gabriela Salgado celebrate after the Women's World Cup Group G soccer match between South Africa and Italy in Wellington, New Zealand, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.

Bigger bonuses could change lives for tiny teams that advance in Women’s World Cup

FIFA designated $30,000 for each of the 732 players on the 32 teams that played in the World Cup.

E-40, Lil B, Too $hort and Kamaiyah. Collage by Jackie Lay / NPR.

How the Bay Area became a rap incubator with a chip on its shoulder

Though the Bay's vibrant rap community lit the fuse on many of the stars, styles and innovations that have blown up across the map, the region might still be best known for being underestimated.

"No on SB 10" signs are displayed through the window and on the lawn of a single-family home, Aug. 8, 2023.

No appetite from San Diego City Council to revive SB 10 desegregation measures

Mayor Todd Gloria had pitched the law as a means of opening up San Diego's most exclusive neighborhoods to more residents. It's now stalled indefinitely.

An activist with Tijuana Calidad de Vida points out a recent landslide. Homes built atop Tijuana hillsides are at risk of collapse after heavy rain erodes the soil.

Tijuana is crumbling under the weight of its population growth

Rapid growth has overwhelmed Tijuana’s already fragile infrastructure, with sometimes deadly consequences.

Democratic senators led by Cory Booker of New Jersey say they worry about how Google's products and policies may perpetuate bias.

Senate Democrats Urge Google To Investigate Racial Bias In Its Tools And The Company

The senators say products such as Google Search and YouTube may "perpetuate racist stereotypes" and the tech giant may not be a safe workplace for Black employees.

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