Here is a look at where the medal count stands for Team USA and other nations as the competition heats up in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Pentagon ‘Maxing Out’ Investment In DDGs In FY ‘27 Budget Request, Hegseth Says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday the Pentagon’s forthcoming fiscal year 2027 budget request will include “maxing out” its investment in guided-missile destroyers (DDG). “I don’t know if I’m supposed […]
Oxide Computer, which lets companies build their own cloud, raised $200M led by USIT, taking its total funding to nearly $390M since its 2019 founding (Chris Metinko/Axios)
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Oxide Computer, which lets companies build their own cloud, raised $200M led by USIT, taking its total funding to nearly $390M since its 2019 founding — Oxide Computer Company, which lets companies build their…
‘It’s a chicken or egg question’ expert says digital economy can empower nations
The digital economy now accounts for 17% of global GDP, worth over 20 trillion dollars according to a new report by the International Data Centre Authority. But growth has been uneven across the world with more than one billion people having poor acce…
Elon Musk targets former Trump aide Steve Bannon over Epstein ties and rival documentary to Netflix’s ‘Filthy Rich’
Tech mogul Elon Musk has publicly slammed Steve Bannon, a former Trump aide, over his documented ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Musk’s strong criticism, amplified by new Epstein disclosures, targets Bannon’s involvement in an unreleased documentary project t…
JIATF-401 Acquiring Bumblebee Counter-UAS Drones For Operational Assessment
The Defense Department’s counter-drone task force has awarded a small contract to Perennial Autonomy to purchase the company’s Bumblebee V2 drones to assess them as a low-cost and low-collateral damage […]
Opinion – The Trump Phenomenon: Tyranny in Full Swing
Modern mass society and its leaders across the globe have self-inflicted a tragedy of existential, Sophoclean scope.
Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai’s jailing sparks outcry
FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks with Thibault Bruttin, Director General of Reporters Sans Frontières, about the sentencing of Hong Kong democracy advocate and media magnate Jimmy Lai. The 78-year-old was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found …
Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins
The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening statements for the first, in Los Angeles County Superior Court, began on Monday…
Air Canada Cancels Flights to Cuba as Cuba Runs Out of Jet Fuel
The Trump administration’s crackdown on oil shipments to Cuba is beginning to wreak havoc on the Caribbean island’s travel industry.