ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria is looking to cast itself as a critical supplier of natural gas for European countries seeking to lessen their dependence on Russia as it welcomed Thursday envoys from energy rich nations to a key summit. For three days, Algeria will host leaders from 13 other nations in its capital of […]
Russia is capable of domestically producing 400-500 Shahed-type loitering munitions per month. Source: Andrii Kulchytskyi, Head of the Department of the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise, which studies missiles, artillery and drones of the Russian Federation, in an article by Ukrainska Pravda Quote from Kulchytskyi: “We have the tail of one of the […]
Feb. 9—MINNEAPOLIS — A Royalton man was sentenced to 192 months in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for producing sexually explicit images of a minor, United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced Thursday, Feb. 8. According to court documents, in November 2022, Andrew John Groen, 35, contacted a minor victim using the […]
Feb. 2—FERGUS FALLS — A White Earth man has been found guilty of producing child pornography after a 13-year-old girl disclosed incidents of sexual abuse to a suicide prevention lifeline in December 2020. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, evidence presented at trial showed that in December 2020, 34-year-old Ryan Edward […]
Feb. 2—FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — A White Earth man has been found guilty of producing child pornography after a 13-year-old girl disclosed incidents of sexual abuse to a suicide prevention lifeline in December 2020. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, evidence presented at trial showed that in December 2020, 34-year-old Ryan […]
A bioscience Ames startup that produces renewable fuels has received a significant loan. Ames’ Rise Energy was awarded a $50,000 Proof of Commercial Relevance loan from the Iowa Economic Development Authority Board on Jan. 19. The Story County company was one of six startups to receive money, including businesses in cities like Des Moines and Iowa […]
Ukrainska Bronetekhnika (Ukrainian Armour), Ukraine’s largest private arms manufacturer, has reached a production rate of about 20,000 mortar bombs a month, plus about 100 mortars of various calibres. Source: Vladyslav Belbas, CEO of the company, in a report by ABC News Details: Belbas says Ukrainian Armour has gained exclusive access to a number of industrial […]
Massive oil company mergers have coincided with a US production boom in 2023.wenbin/Getty Images The US is now history’s largest oil producer, according to S&P Global Commodities Insight. Crude and condensate production hit a new global record this quarter. “When you look back on 2008 — when US production was at a 62-year low, and […]
Emily Richardson leaned on her cane in her garden in Caroline County, watching granddaughter Jay Richardson Grebe gather the “three sisters” — crops of corn, beans and squash. Richardson has lived on her lush land, about two hours north of Norfolk, for more than 60 years. She and Grebe are members of the Rappahannock Tribe […]