Tag: launched

Israel shoots down hundreds of drones and missiles launched by Iran

Iran launched explosive drones and fired missiles at Israel late on Saturday in its first direct attack on Israeli territory, a retaliatory strike that raised the threat of a wider regional conflict, as the US pledged “ironclad” backing for Israel. Sirens wailed and journalists in Israel heard distant heavy thuds and bangs from what local […]

Iran has launched a drone attack towards Israel, says Israeli army

Iran has launched a drone attack from within its territory toward Israel, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari. It will take several hours for the drones to reach Israeli territory, he said. “The IDF is on high alert and is constantly monitoring the operational situation,” he said. He called on the […]

Ukraine denies a Russian claim that it launched drone strikes on a major nuclear power plant

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Ukrainian official has denied Russian accusations that his country’s army fired exploding drones at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which the Kremlin’s forces have been occupying and running in southern Ukraine since shortly after the war began more than two years ago. Andrii Yusov, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s military […]

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang launched his company in a booth at Denny’s with his friends. Meet his cofounder who donated shares now worth $70 billion and moved off the grid

Nvidia, now one of the world’s most valuable companies with a $2.2 trillion market cap, was formed in an unexpected place. Exactly 31 years ago today, Jensen Huang, Chris Malachowsky, and Curtis Priem met at a Denny’s restaurant, where Huang had once worked as a dishwasher and busboy. While Huang has been the face of […]

Seoul says Pyongyang launched ballistic missile towards Sea of Japan

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, the South Korean military said on Tuesday. North Korea launched what appeared to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) from the Pyongyang area at about 6:53 am (2153 GMT on Monday) towards the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan, the general staff in Seoul (JCS) […]

an expansion project has launched

A major overhaul to a key South Florida interchange is getting underway years ahead of schedule, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Monday. Construction is set to begin on a sweeping project to expand and repave the Golden Glades Interchange — which connects I-95, the Florida Turnpike and the Palmetto Expressway in north Miami-Dade County — […]

Joint investigation launched to catch Nolan County aggravated robbery suspect

NOLAN COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The Sweetwater Police Department, Nolan County Sheriff’s Office, and Roscoe Police Department are collaborating on an investigation to identify a suspect who has allegedly committed several aggravated robberies over the past week. Sweetwater PD shared that all of the robberies so far have taken place at businesses, including convenience stores and […]

SpaceX Starship launched on third test flight after last two blew up

By Joe Skipper, Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette BOCA CHICA, Texas (Reuters) -The SpaceX Starship, a futuristic craft designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond, roared into the sky from Texas on Thursday, a third test launch for Elon Musk’s company that has carried it farther than two previous flights that ended […]