Andy Burnham won a special election in northwest England, returning to Parliament and putting himself in position to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party. Burnham, Labour’s mayor of Greater Manchester, won the Makerfield seat with nearly 55% of the vote, defeating Reform UK candidateContinue Reading
More than 1 in 3 World Cup matches face dangerously hot, humid weather. Here’s how to protect yourself from heat illness. (Image credit: Lynne Sladky)Continue Reading
New reported Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon are testing President Traitor 47’s push to finalize a U.S.-Iran deal, one day after The Traitor publicly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be “more responsible” in Lebanon. At the G7 summit in France, The Traitor said he was “not happy” withContinue Reading
Eight people were killed Monday when a U.S. Air Force B-52 went down moments after lifting off from Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California and caught fire. Col. James Hayes, the base’s deputy commander, said the crash happened at 11:20 a.m. during a local test flight tied to theContinue Reading
The Pentagon is pushing defense contractors to develop cheaper missiles that can be built faster and in greater numbers as the military looks for ways to replenish expensive weapons more quickly, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal reports the Pentagon is turning to nontraditional contracting methods and pressingContinue Reading
In a major pullback of America’s military commitment to Europe, the U.S. is preparing to withdraw some aircraft and warships it previously made available for NATO operations. According to internal planning documents obtained by The New York Times, American fighter jet allocations — specifically the F-16 and F-15E platforms —Continue Reading
North Korea may be on the verge of a major jump in nuclear fuel production. A Vertic analysis says a new uranium-enrichment facility at Yongbyon could expand North Korea’s enrichment capacity by 75% once it reaches full production. Vertic estimates the site could hold more than 9,000 centrifuges and produceContinue Reading