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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Department of Defence said in a press release that it has awarded a combined $653 million in contracts to United Launch Services and Space Exploration for the US military space launch program.

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin signal on Friday afternoon that President Donald Trump could issue executive orders shortly that aim to provide some coronavirus relief after talks with Democratic lawmakers on another big aid package stall.

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The planned high-speed train system set to run between Las Vegas and southern California will no longer bear the Virgin Trains USA name.

EXCLUSIVE - Manchester United will have to train at a German lower-league club and face a 13-day lockdown in Cologne if they advance in the Europa League.

Chip Somodevilla

A peculiar thing is happening in Washington D.C. right now. 

A new report said 15 adults in Arizona and New Mexico were hospitalised for methanol poisoning after consuming alcohol-based hand sanitiser. The substance is toxic and can poison people

Paris Saint-Germain are ready to rival Liverpool for the signature of Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, according to a report.

Dejan Lovren has added yet more silverware to trophy-laden 2020 season, winning the Russian Super Cup final on his debut for Zenit St Petersburg. The defender left Liverpool this summer.

Democratic lawmakers in Albany are never satisfied: Their party already has a firm lock on the key levers of power, yet last week they moved to solidify that power even more — via an amendment to the state Constitution. And because they control both houses of the Legislature, the measure sailed through easily, with barely...

Jennifer Aniston is opening up about the delay in the Friends reunion, that was pushed back again amid the pandemic, by HBO Max. The 51-year-old actress, who played Rachel Green on the series, spoke to Deadline about the delay, and while she’s sad about it, is looking at it as a glass half-full situation. “Unfortunately [...]

Jamal James is all about opportunities, whether it is in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota or anywhere else. James will attempt to prove why he is one of the best welterweights in boxing today as he squares off against Thomas Dulorme Saturday night at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The 12-round bout will […]

As reported earlier the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center released a totally BS report on the 2020 election threats. The Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center Bill Evanina on Friday revealed information on threats from foreign countries in the 2020 election. According to Director Bill Evanina Russia wants Joe Biden…

The Gypsy King comprehensively defeated Deontay Wilder in February, but the Bronze Bomber triggered a rematch clause which will see the arch rivals do battle for a third time.

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Burslem, Goole, never much liked it round Upton Park.

Manchester United could move for Napoli goalkeeper Alex Meret if David De Gea or Dean Henderson quit the club this summer.

Liverpool are reportedly eyeing up a move for Brighton's young defender Ben White, after sending scouts to examine his progress last season while playing on loan at Leeds in the Championship.

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Is the US using a different set of policies when it comes to their involvement in Libya? What lessons can we learn from Hiroshima?

A security researcher reveals that he was able to see detailed messages from hospitals as the coronavirus outbreak got worse in California.

Supporters took to social media to compare Sergio Ramos' outfit to that of the First Dates' bartender as the suspended centre-back saw Real Madrid suffer Champions League defeat by Manchester City.

Steve Weintz

History, World

But there was a limit to how far that could actually go.

Here's What You Need To Remember: Large bombs were scary, but not very necessary once better missiles came along. This is why both sides invested in ICBMs and SLBMs.

(This is a combination of two previous articles posted last year. They are reposted here for your reading pleasure.)

Russia: 

The Bomb represents the ultimate expression of might, so the biggest bombs express that power to its extremes. Читать дальше...

OTTAWA: Ottawa will hit American aluminum products with C$3.6 billion (US$2.7 billion) in counter-tariffs, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Friday, in response to "absurd" US levies announced on Canadian goods.

SII, owned by the Pune-based Poonawalas, is the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume and is working on multiple Covid-19 vaccines.