Rory McIlroy will “take a few weeks away” from golf after enduring what he described as the toughest day of his career in the final round of the US Open at Pinehurst on Sunday. McIlroy stormed off the course without fulfilling media duties after blowing a two-shot lead with five to play and handing victory […]
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Ukraine shows even the toughest tanks can’t go to war anymore without cage armor to shield them from exploding drones
Recent photos appeared online showing a US-provided Abrams tank with cages to protect against drones. Both sides of the war in Ukraine have been welding cages onto their battle tanks. With drones reshaping modern warfare, tanks will need to adapt to survive on future battlefields. The heavily armored M1 Abrams tank is widely regarded as […]
Ukraine shows even the toughest tanks can’t go to war anymore without cage armor to shield them from exploding drones
Recent photos appeared online showing a US-provided Abrams tank with cages to protect against drones. Both sides of the war in Ukraine have been welding cages onto their battle tanks. With drones reshaping modern warfare, tanks will need to adapt to survive on future battlefields. The heavily armored M1 Abrams tank is widely regarded as […]
House GOP’s old bull prepares for his toughest rodeo yet
In a House GOP that’s consistently dominated by Donald Trump’s MAGA mentality, Tom Cole stands out as a throwback to the days of cross-aisle dealmaking on Capitol Hill. He’s supported billions of dollars in earmarks that other conservatives loathe. His media-friendly persona epitomizes an era of GOP politics that Trump acolytes associate with “the swamp.” […]
Delta CEO lost his mom in 2020 while the travel industry took a hit from COVID. Here’s the mindset shift that helped him overcome the toughest year of his life
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has endured many business challenges since joining the company 25 years ago—from bankruptcy and job cuts to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latter impacted him in a personal way, too. Bastians’s mother died in February 2020, which he says was likely from the COVID-19 virus. Bastian, who called his mother […]
Dentist warns against 1 habit that leaves ‘the baddest, toughest’ germs in your mouth
It’s a morning routine familiar for many of us: Get that mouth clean immediately after breakfast by using a harsh toothpaste applied by an abrasive toothbrush, followed by a rinse with a mouthwash so strong it makes you wince. Dr. Kami Hoss winces, too, when he hears patients describe these habits. They’re some of the […]
Lego profits fall amid ‘toughest toy market for over 15 years’
Lego has seen annual profits fall as the group said it faced the toughest toy market for more than 15 years and cautioned that bottom-line profits are set to remain under pressure in 2024. The Danish toymaker reported a 5 per cent fall in operating profits to 17.1 billion Danish krona (€2.3 billion) in 2023. […]
Arizonans could be asked to vote on ‘one of the toughest immigration laws ever written’
Tapping into frustrations over the current border crisis, Arizona House Speaker Ben Toma and other GOP lawmakers announced a plan to expand and repurpose a federal employment verification program. “Our border is being overrun by illegal aliens,” Toma said at a news conference Monday with eight other House Republicans. “It’s faithfully clear at this point […]
Toughest battles on Avdiivka and Marinka fronts on Sunday – General Staff report
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have repelled 21 hostile attacks on the Avdiivka front and 18 on the Marinka front on Sunday. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 28 January Details: A total of 61 combat clashes took place during the day. The Russians also launched […]
Rafael Nadal makes impressive winning return in Brisbane after ‘toughest year’
Rafael Nadal returned from his year-long injury absence with a bang by winning an engrossing first-round battle with Dominic Thiem at the Brisbane International. The 22-time grand slam champion had not played since damaging his hip during a second-round match at the 2023 Australian Open. But, with this year’s Melbourne major on the horizon, he […]