US military repels drone attacks in Iraq

The U.S. military successfully thwarted three drone attacks near U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq within the last 24 hours. These incidents mark the first such attempts on U.S. troops in Iraq in over a year and have raised concerns due to the heighten…

October 19, 2023
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American Employees Reinvent the Sick Day

The bar for taking a sick day is getting lower, and some bosses say that’s a problem. From a report: U.S. workers have long viewed an unwillingness to take sick days as a badge of honor. That’s a laurel workers care much less about these days. The numb…

October 18, 2023
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US Air Force B-1B bombers arrive in the UK

On October 14, 2023, U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers, under the command of the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, soared through the skies over RAF Fairford, United Kingdom. In an official announcement, the Air Force said that B-1B bombers arrived in …

October 17, 2023
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US Air Force deploys more F-15s to Middle East

On October 16, 2023, U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets from the 494th Fighter Squadron took off from RAF Lakenheath, beginning a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. According to the Air Force’s latest statement, …

October 17, 2023
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Have Economists Contributed to Inequality?

A new book by Nobel prize-winning economist Angus Deaton”feels like an existential crisis,” writes Fast Company, “as he questions his own legacy — and wonders whether policies prescribed by economists over the years have unintentionally contribut…

October 16, 2023
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