Move over, Best Ranger; the Army’s looking for the best drone pilots
The Huntsville competition is also meant to shape the selection and training of unmanned systems operators.
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Trump outlines global commitments to rebuild Gaza during Board of Peace debut
The gathering in Washington comes as Trump seeks to cultivate a reputation as a peacemaker, even as the US escalates threats against Iran and bolsters its military presence in the region
Orca born to L pod
Biologists saw a newborn swimming alongside L pod early this week. It is potentially good news for the endangered southern resident orcas of the Salish Sea.
Trump Warns Of “Bad Things” If Iran Doesn’t Make A Deal
Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East, with both the United States and Iran signaling they are prepared for war if talks on Tehran’s nuclear program fizzle out.
Rescue group in Las Vegas tries to catch a toucan that escaped its owner before it’s too late
The life of a toucan seen flying around the Las Vegas desert is at risk unless it can be captured soon.
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Trump ditched the World Health Organization. His new plan will cost three times as much, report says
Public health experts have said leaving the health organization will hamstring global cooperation on fighting disease
Decades of international failure on Palestine
"Board of Peace" convenes after decades of inaction on Palestinian demands to end the Israeli occupation.
Jury rejects claim that LAPD officer was killed in training over sexual assault report
A jury has ruled against the parents of an L.A. police officer who allege their son’s death during a department training in 2022 was retaliation.
Gaza war deaths far higher than official figures – study
Violent deaths in Gaza war have exceeded official figures by about 35%, according to a population-based survey by The Lancet
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