A sheriff’s deputy sergeant is on administrative duty after unintentionally firing his weapon into the ground while attempting to draw his weapon on a person with a gun, the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident began Thursday night at Sherman Park on Milwaukee’s north side, after Milwaukee police transferred a caller to the sheriff’s […]
A little over two months after the first appearance of the wreckage of a new type of Russian glide bomb in the war in Ukraine, we now have imagery showing the complete weapon, including video of examples being launched. It appears that the standoff weapon is now better established in Russian service, which will pose […]
The United States has assessed that Russia launched what is likely a counter space weapon last week that’s now in the same orbit as a U.S. government satellite, Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed Tuesday. “What I’m tracking here is on May 16, as you highlighted, Russia launched a satellite into low Earth orbit […]
Many companies offer fantastic products or services, but that doesn’t automatically result in sales growth. Often, one of the most difficult tasks is introducing that product or service to potential customers — and in such a way that they’ll want to buy it. And this is where Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) today is scoring a […]
The UK has unveiled a new radio frequency-directed energy weapon under development. The Ministry of Defence said it could take out a swarm of drones for just $0.12 a shot. Countries are racing to develop these kinds of weapons, to try to combat drones and missiles. Britain is developing a new radio-wave weapon designed to […]
CAIRO (AP) — Fires being used as a weapon in Sudan destroyed more villages and towns in the country’s west in April than in any other month since the conflict began more than a year ago, an analysis by a U.K.-based rights group said Monday. Sudan Witness, an open-source project run by the nonprofit Center […]
Two people face charges after an incident that sent hundreds of people attending a youth sporting event fleeing from a Groton park Saturday, according to officials. Groton police responded to Poquonnock Plains Park at 1 p.m. Saturday, after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting a man brandishing a firearm. The park was the site of several […]
They say imitation is “the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness,” and that might be playing out between Detroit’s two largest automakers right now. General Motors (NYSE: GM) has seen the success of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) in one specific aspect, but can it copy that? What’s Ford doing? A […]
Donald Trump is making presidential history all over again: He’s poised to be the first major party nominee to court cryptocurrency traders. It’s leaving some Democrats feeling uneasy. Trump told crypto backers at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday that they “better vote” for him because of the way the Biden administration has unleashed a regulatory crackdown on […]
Russia announces Monday it will be holding military exercises that simulate the use of nuclear weapons after some Western officials suggested there could be more involvement in the war in Ukraine. Russia’s Defense Ministry said that it will be holding military drills practicing the use of tactical nuclear weapons, The Associated Press (AP) reported. The announcement […]
Russian plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons, the defence ministry has announced, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine. The exercises are in response to “provocative statements and threats of certain Western officials regarding the Russian Federation,” the defence ministry […]
Russian plans to hold drills simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons, the Defense Ministry announced Monday, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine. The drills are in response to “provocative statements and threats of certain Western officials regarding the Russian Federation,” the Defense Ministry […]