Hegseth says Defense Department is cutting ties with Harvard
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the department is severing its academic ties with Harvard University. This means that starting in the 2026-2027 school year, the Pentagon will discontinue graduate-level professional military education, fellowships and certificate programs at the school. Military personnel currently attending classes will be able toContinue Reading
Storm Leonardo batters the Iberian Peninsula, bringing floods and evacuations
Storm Leonardo battered the Iberian Peninsula, bringing heavy floods while thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Spain and Portugal. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Flamingo vs Oreshnik: Ukraine’s GenStaff now details the damage to Russia’s Oreshnik launch site
Ukraine confirmed damage to ballistic missile infrastructure at Russia’s Kapustin Yar test range from previous strikes. The range in Astrakhan Oblast is the launch site for Russia’s Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBM), fired at Ukraine twice. Earlier this week, Ukraine said the strikes used domestically produced Flamingo cruise missiles and targeted theContinue Reading
From Hong Kong to Panama: six countries caught in Ukraine’s new sanctions dragnet over Russian missile parts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on dozens of individuals and companies fueling Russia’s war machine, hours after a massive Russian air attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, according to the Presidential Office. The two decrees target foreign suppliers of drone and missile components as well as cryptocurrency networks helping MoscowContinue Reading
‘A Disaster Waiting to Happen’: How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain
Lack of a state floodplain policy in Texas enabled oil companies to build in areas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 years ago. By Dylan Baddour, Peter Aldhous GONZALES, Texas—More than 500 enormous oil tanks dot the floodplains of the Guadalupe River and its tributaries where they crossContinue Reading
Portugal votes in presidential runoff with leftist set to win
The Portuguese voted in a presidential runoff to choose between moderate Socialist António José Seguro and far-right leader André Ventura, with opinion surveys pointing to a landslide victory for Seguro. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #Europe #Portugal #politics #election #AntonioJoseSeguro #AndreVentura Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4a3QuWZ 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep upContinue Reading
LIVE: Liverpool vs Manchester City – Premier League
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the match as Liverpool host City for a crunch game at Anfield., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human RightsContinue Reading
India and Malaysia pledge to bolster trade, defence collaborations
Both countries emphasize comprehensive partnerships spanning semiconductors, defence, healthcare and food security., India’s Modi and Malaysia’s Anwar plan partnerships spanning semiconductors, defence, healthcare and food security. Leaders from India and Malaysia have affirmed their commitment to strengthening trade ties and exploring new cooperation in semiconductors, defence and other sectors. IndianContinue Reading
A hidden Aloe vera compound takes aim at Alzheimer’s
Scientists have uncovered promising clues that compounds found in Aloe vera could play a role in fighting Alzheimer’s disease. Using advanced computer modeling, researchers discovered that beta-sitosterol—a natural plant compound—strongly interacts with two key enzymes involved in memory loss and cognitive decline. The compound showed stability, strong binding, and favorableContinue Reading
Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That’s the choice facing California’s next governor
Columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria agree the California race for governor isn’t raising any roofs. But someone’s going to win. Should they focus on the state’s needs or battling The Traitor?, Read MoreContinue Reading
Portugal presidential election: What to expect | DW News
A much-watched vote in Portugal pits a moderate candidate against a hard-right politician in the race for president. Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro has positioned himself as someone who will cooperate with Portugal’s center-right minority government. He’s up against the brash style and right-wing politics of André Ventura ofContinue Reading
From shelter to strength: How disaster refuges protect lives in Palau
The small Pacific Ocean island of Palau is helping communities build resilience against the dangers of climate change-driven extreme weather with the establishment of a network of emergency refuges – thanks to support from the United Nations.Continue Reading
Video: Israel returns unidentified Palestinian bodies to Gaza
Israel has returned the bodies of dozens of Palestinians to Gaza, without providing any information on who they are., NewsFeed Israel has returned the bodies of dozens of Palestinians to Gaza, without providing any information on who they are or how and when they died. Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim Khalili spokeContinue Reading