Jul. 3—Red, White, & Boom is advertised as the largest firework show in Southeastern Kentucky, and it lived up to those expectations this year on Saturday, June 29. The event was a major success, having a large turnout from individuals all across the region. Red, White, & Boom kicked off at 4 p.m. at the […]
Hungary’s Barnabas Varga has had a “successful operation” on the injury he sustained against Scotland on Sunday night, the Hungarian Football Federation has confirmed. The 29-year-old Ferencvaros forward collided with Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn and following six minutes of treatment, Varga was taken off the pitch on a stretcher while sheets shielded him from view. […]
After getting placed on a U.S. trade blacklist in 2019, Huawei Technologies was forced to quickly develop local alternatives to keep its business going. Now, years later, these homegrown products are proving lucrative enough to reportedly become their own sources of revenue. Huawei released its mobile operating system, HarmonyOS, in 2019, shortly after the U.S. […]
Taoiseach Simon Harris today welcomed athletes, support staff and executives from Athletics Ireland to Government Buildings for a reception to mark a hugely successful European Athletics Championships. The Taoiseach reflected on the team’s remarkable performance in Rome with athletes Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Lauren Cadden, Mark Smyth, Joseph Ojewumi and Hiko Tonosa. Taoiseach […]
A successful island restoration project that repopulated tens of thousands of brown pelicans will be re-created 16 miles from Houma. The island will be a re-creation of the Queen Bess Island at the mouth of the Houma Navigational Canal, beginning in September. Queen Bess is a 37-acre island that was clawed back from the Gulf […]
Ukraine has said its forces hit an ultra-modern Russian warplane stationed on an air base nearly 400 miles from the front line, after its Western allies allowed Kyiv to use their weapons for limited strikes inside Russia. Kyiv’s main military intelligence service on Sunday shared satellite photos it said show the aftermath of the attack. […]
SpaceX’s Starship just soared through a series of critical milestones in its development, surviving reentry through Earth’s atmosphere and demonstrating a landing burn for the first time, before splashing down in the Indian Ocean. Starship lifted off from the company’s Texas Starbase at around 8:50AM ET for its fourth flight test, which focused on demonstrating […]
WAUSAU – As the 2023-24 school year came to a close Thursday, Wausau School District students carried a lunch account debt even after the disbursement of funds from a recent community fundraising effort. Combined, students still owe $832.21 on lunch accounts, Diana White, communications coordinator for the district, told a Wausau Daily Herald reporter Thursday. […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The cockroach that emerged from your sink drain and scuttled under the fridge? The nocturnal critter was most likely a German cockroach, and its ancestors were pestering people more than 2,000 years ago in southern Asia, […]
On Friday, May 24, the 2023-2024 school year officially came to a close. I am astounded by how quickly we got to this point. But more importantly, I am grateful to our parents and the Lake Travis community for their partnership with and support of our amazing district throughout the past year. So much has […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Republicans have spent years aggressively turning the state into a haven for school choice. They have been wildly successful, with tens of thousands more children enrolling in private or charter schools or homeschooling. Now as those programs balloon, some of Florida’s largest school districts are facing staggering enrollment declines — […]
Lockheed Martin has test-fired a Patriot PAC-3 MSE interceptor from a Mk 41 Vertical Launch System-derived containerized launcher and used it to down a mock cruise missile. This combination offers a valuable additional air and missile defense option for use in a slew of existing and future launchers, and not just on ships. It is […]