Day: March 9, 2023
German police nab man suspected of planning Frankfurt attack
German investigators say an 18-year-old man suspected of having planned an extremist attack in Frankfurt has been arrested near Germany’s border with Austria
Yeti recalls 1.9 million coolers and cases for magnet hazard
U.S. product regulators said Thursday that Yeti has recalled 1.9 million coolers and gear cases because magnets can come detached from them, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
UK Shadow upgrade passes critical design review
The UK programme to upgrade and expand the size of its Raytheon Shadowspecial mission aircraft fleet has passed its critical design review (CDR), the UK Ministry of…
Romania seeks M1 tanks and other equipment
Romania plans to seek parliamentary approval to procure a battalion of M1 Abrams tanks under a government-to-government agreement, Lieutenant General Teodor Incicaș, the…
How Murdoch runs Fox News, in his own (often terse) words
Rupert Murdoch’s emails make up an extraordinary paper trail that has exposed the inner workings of his Fox media empire, revealing how he shapes coverage at his newspapers and cable networks.
Air Force seeks more A-10 cuts, wants them all retired in 5-6 years
The Air Force has been asking Congress for permission to mothball the aircraft for years, which lawmakers approved in fiscal 2023. The FY24 budget is likely to ask for more retirements.
Mexican gang said to apologize over deaths of Americans
Someone claiming to be the Mexican drug cartel allegedly responsible for the abduction of four Americans and the killing of two of them has condemned the violence and purportedly turned over its own members who were involved to authorities.