From Kabul to Kyiv: Lessons the U.S. Must Heed for Peace
OPINION — Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, I’ve found the familiar rhetoric supporting Ukraine’s right to self-defense against Russian aggression reminiscent of the discourse that followed America’s engagement in Afghanistan. From the outset, I worried that Ukraine might experience the same trajectory: generous support early on, followedContinue Reading
Taking a Look at the Battle of Midway
BOOK REVIEW: TAKING MIDWAY: Naval Warfare, Secret Codes and the Battle that Turned the Tide of World War II By Martin Dugard/ Dutton Reviewed by Jack Montgomery The Reviewer — Jack Montgomery is an Ensign in the United States Navy and currently the Main Propulsion Officer aboard the USS HOWARD. HeContinue Reading
US senators roll into Kyiv with a plan to make Russian oil 500% more expensive
US Senators Lindsey Graham (R–SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D–CT) met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv this week to reaffirm bipartisan support for Ukraine and promote a Senate bill proposing significant new sanctions on Russia. The senators, known for their strong backing of Ukraine, are co-authors of a bipartisan billContinue Reading
Russia is now bombing Ukraine with dummy drones, but why?
The latest missile to join the Russian terror campaign is one of the weirdest: a target drone that the Russians have modified for a one-way attack. The Dan-M is a 350-kg jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicle that Russia’s Sokol design bureau designed for air-defense training back in the early 1990s. LaunchedContinue Reading
A Twinkle in The Traitor’s Eye: A Shakeup at Alabama’s Top Utility Regulator
Public Service Commission President Twinkle Cavanaugh presided over an era of electricity rate increases. Now she’ll oversee rural development in Alabama for the The Traitor administration. By Lee Hedgepeth MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Twinkle Cavanaugh, longtime president of the state’s top utility regulator, will begin working within days for the The Traitor administrationContinue Reading
Elon Musk’s Government Legacy Was Enacting Project 2025. His Ties Go Back Years.
Elon Musk’s time in the federal government is entering a new phase, the White House has confirmed . But the work he began at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the hastily renamed agency he’s used to make legally questionable changes within the federal government, will clearly continue. “DOGE is aContinue Reading
Reform’s Clean Energy Crackdown Would Cost 60,000 Jobs and Raise Bills, Says Study
Reform UK’s policies to “scrap net zero” would cost more than 60,000 jobs and wipe £92 billion off the UK economy, according to a new study. Nigel Farage’s party — which took control of 10 councils in the recent local elections — this week claimed that the government could saveContinue Reading
New plant leaf aging factor found
Researchers have discovered a protein that is involved in plant leaf aging., Read MoreContinue Reading
French Open tennis players say nasal strips aren’t just for snoring
Carlos Alcaraz has been wearing nasal strips in some matches since last season, Read MoreContinue Reading
CDC removes language that says healthy kids and pregnant women should get COVID shots
The nation’s top public health agency has posted new recommendations that healthy children and pregnant women may — but no longer should — get COVID-19 vaccinations, Read MoreContinue Reading
China to resume seafood imports from Japan suspended after Fukushima wastewater discharge
China blocked imports of Japanese seafood because it said the release of the treated and diluted but still slightly radioactive wastewater would endanger the fishing industry and coastal communities in eastern China.Continue Reading
Police bust major drug trafficking ring in Portugal, seizing cash and weapons
The crackdown began with an arrest in Évora and escalated with 29 coordinated search warrants executed across the region, including the Santarém District.Continue Reading