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50% tariffs on U.S. imports from India took effect today.

The levies cover more than half of India's exports to its largest overseas market,

including textiles. The NAACP and a group of lawyers are suing to try to overturn the new

congressional map in Texas. The lawsuit accuses Republican state lawmakers in Austin of engaging

in racial gerrymandering to try to prevent black voters from electing

candidates they support. The legislature approved the new map last weekend after days of back

and forth between Republicans and their Democratic colleagues who objected to the changes.

President Trump had called for the changes as a way to help Republicans maintain control of the House in next year's congressional midterm elections.

SpaceX says yesterday's 10th test flight of its massive Starship rocket was a success.

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