States that rely on the Colorado River miss deadline to agree on cuts
The states have been negotiating for years, stuck at an impasse over how much water must reach downstream communities in the three lower basin states.
Day: November 12, 2025
‘US Doesn’t Have Enough Talent’: Trump Defends H-1B Visa Plan After Fee Hike
US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on his administration’s aggressive immigration reforms, saying America needs to bring in foreign talent for certain fields.
Israel’s longest war is leaving a trail of traumatized soldiers, with suicides also on the rise
Israel’s longest war is leaving a trail of traumatized soldiers in its wake.
A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration
The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as Day 43 with almost no one happy with the final result.
ISRO successfully tests main parachutes for Gaganyaan crew module
By R Anil Kumar ISRO successfully tests main parachutes for Gaganyaan crew module According to ISRO, the test belongs to the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT) — a series vital for qualifying the parachute system for the Gaganyaan mission B…
Xi’s Military Purges Show Unease About China’s Nuclear Forces
The shake-up in China’s armed forces comes as both Beijing and Washington are pushing through major changes in their country’s militaries, in different ways.
There’s a New Forecast for Peak Oil Demand. It’s Increasingly Cloudy.
The International Energy Agency once projected that oil and gas demand could level off by 2030. Now it’s backing off, sort of.
What the latest data reveals about hard drive reliability
What really counts as a hard drive failure? That’s the question at the center of Backblaze’s Q3 2025 Drive Stats report, which tracks the performance of 328,348 hard drives across its global data centers. The latest findings build on more than a decade…
Lukoil in crisis after US blocks deal with ‘Kremlin’s puppet’ – Financial Times
Lukoil in crisis after US blocks deal with ‘Kremlin’s puppet’ Financial TimesUkraine war briefing: Fire sale of Lukoil assets before start of US sanctions on Russia The GuardianLukoil seeks extension to US Treasury’s sanctions gra…
Worth a shout? Yelling is best way to deter gulls, UK study suggests
Animal behaviourists tested 61 gulls in Cornwall to find most effective method of countering feathery threat Some people respond to the unwanted attentions of a gull eyeing up a bag of chips or a Cornish pasty by frantically flapping their hands at the…