Russia’s defence minister has ordered officials to prepare a “response” to US drone flights over the Black Sea, the ministry said, in an apparent warning that Moscow may take forceful action to ward off the American reconnaissance aircraft. The Russian defence ministry noted a recent “increased intensity” of US drones over the Black Sea, saying […]
The U.S. Air Force is eyeing a wide range of possible non-traditional missions for the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II, its latest fighter aircraft. Those future missions could include operating the F-15EX as a command and control node, a platform for outsized weapons, and potentially as a key enabler in the service’s concepts for manned-unmanned teaming. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden begins an intense period of private preparations Friday at Camp David for what may be the most consequential presidential debate in decades. The 81-year-old Democrat’s team is aware that he cannot afford an underwhelming performance when he faces Republican rival Donald Trump for 90 minutes on live television […]
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia is preparing to join the BRICS group of emerging economies, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview with Chinese media outlet Guancha. The BRICS group of nations originally included Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, which gave it the acronym. The group last year began to expand its […]
Forecasters warn a dangerous and potentially record-breaking heat wave will spread across much of the central and eastern U.S. next week, a moment health officials have been dreading and preparing for. The incoming heat could set records from Texas to New England and will put people not prepared for the extreme temperatures at risk. For […]
Former President Donald Trump is a convicted felon after the recent verdict in the hush-money trial. That makes possession of a firearm a federal crime. Trump’s New York license to carry a concealed weapon was already suspended last year, CNN reported. Former President Donald Trump’s New York license to carry a weapon is likely about […]
ISS Star Fighter Space company Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser space plane is like no other: its retractable wings and sleek Space Shuttle-like fuselage make it look like it was yanked straight out of a “Star Wars” movie. It might sound implausible, but it’s almost ready to roar into action. The intriguing spacecraft arrived at NASA’s […]
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted visited Stark State College recently to convene a group of local employers to discuss artificial intelligence (AI) for workforce. Large and small employers, from health care to manufacturing, reported that they are already using AI or plan to do so very soon. AI is integrated into many facets of life and […]
By Krystal Hu and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its 170 million U.S. users that may result in a version that operates independently of its Chinese parent and be more palatable to American lawmakers who want to ban it, according to sources with direct knowledge of […]
There is rising optimism that the U.S. government may soon enact marijuana reform, which could lead to eventual legalization down the road. If or when legalization will happen is still anyone’s guess, but with the government looking to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I substance down to a less serious Schedule III substance in the […]
Two presidents have never debated before. And neither of these two presidents has debated anyone in almost four years — not since the last time they faced each other. Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are confident they can take the other down in next month’s CNN debate, people who’ve spoken to […]
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s military said on Friday it had detected signs in North Korea of possible preparations for a satellite launch in what would be the nuclear-armed North’s effort to place a second military reconnaissance craft in orbit. South Korea and U.S. intelligence authorities are closely monitoring North Korea’s activities, a South Korean […]