Sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward to 90 seconds before midnight.The clock has been maintained since 1947 and is used as a metaphor for the likelihood that we’ll blow ourselves…
5 US Police Officers Charged With Murder Over Beating Of Black Man
US authorities on Thursday charged five officers with second-degree murder over the fatal beating of a Black man in the eastern state of Tennessee following a traffic stop.
An Israeli military raid on a Palestinian refugee camp left 9 people dead
An Israeli military raid on a Palestinian refugee camp left nine people dead — including several militants and a woman — as months of violence in the West Bank raise concerns about an escalation.
In China’s crackdown on protesters, a familiar effort to blame foreign powers
The protests against “zero COVID” were a rare rebuke of Xi Jinping’s rule, and Beijing apparently seeks to deter those who might have been emboldened by them.
As China lifts most COVID controls, its economy has a ways to go to recover
China is slowly opening its borders and has lifted COVID controls. But a full-blown economic recovery may take some time.
Israel hits Gaza as conflict flares after West Bank clashes – Reuters
Israel hits Gaza as conflict flares after West Bank clashes ReutersIsrael-Palestine tensions live: Israel hits Gaza as conflict flares after West Bank clashes | WION WIONIsrael, Gaza militants trade fire after West Bank deaths | D…
Protests reach Haiti airport and Prime Minister’s residence over police killings
Protesters and some police officers protested at the official residence of Haiti’s prime minister in the capital Port-au-Prince on Thursday, decrying recent killings of police, according to one of his advisors.
Truck attacker guilty of killing 8 on NYC bike path
The Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city’s deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.
Textron Wins Navy Contract For New Multi-Engine Training System Aircraft
Textron [TXT] won the competition on Jan. 25 to produce new T-54A Multi-Engine Training System (METS) aircraft to replace the aging Beech Aircraft T-44C Pegasus training aircraft. The older fleet of 54 T-44Cs was built by Beech Aircraft, which is now a…
Missileers Worry About New Signs of Link Between Service and Cancer, Latest in Toxic Exposure Concerns
The community of missileers who have spent years operating America’s nuclear arsenal are voicing concern about a presentation detailing a possible link between their service and cancer.