North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a firing drill of "super-large multiple rocket launchers," state media reported Tuesday, an exercise that South Korea had described as a short-range ballistic missile launch.
Some of the key local races include for U.S. Congress, the Illinois House, the Illinois Senate and two seats on the Illinois Supreme Court.
Wolves let a 2-0 home lead slip through their fingers as Newcastle fought back to claim three points.
After two years of rate hikes, Americans are coping with higher costs for all kinds of loans. Here's what to expect from the Fed this week.
With nearly a decade on the national political stage, for some of the youngest eligible conservative voters this year, former President Donald Trump has been pivotal in their political upbringing.
The 68 children without parental care are getting a reprieve from war, but children who experience armed conflict often face long-lasting impacts when it comes to their mental health and development.
The site was occupied throughout much of the Neolithic period and contains dozens of ancient burials and artifacts.
All wars kill innocents. The people who start them bear that blame, not the people who finish them.
It’s a brazenly transactional era of government here in New York City. Frank Carone is its master practitioner.
20-Across, Five Letters: What Kim Zolciak doesn’t want you to be
Under Joe Biden Americans have witnessed an immigration crisis, record high inflation and soaring housing costs. The president can't fix his own mess. So it's all small potatoes now.
The very words “Ellis Island” bring to mind a host of sepia-toned images, shaped by both American historical fact and national myth. Officers employed there really did inspect the eyelids of new arrivals with buttonhooks, for example, but they didn’t actually make a policy of changing their names, however foreign they sounded. You can learn […]
According to a news report on Breaking Defense, the two US allies of Japan and the Philippines are nearing important milestones in their plans to invest in new missiles that will extend the reach of their militaries in the Western Pacific.
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February's 0.4% rise in consumer prices was driven largely by housing and energy costs.
While privacy is key in the superyacht world, some boat bloggers are speculating that Meta's Mark Zuckerberg bought the 118-meter vessel Launchpad.
We may not have hit peak auto prices but, for now, with both EVs and traditional combustion engine vehicle prices have dropped.
At first glance, Rabih O. Al-Kaysi's molecular motors look like the microscopic worms you'd see in a drop of pond water. But these wriggling ribbons are not alive; they're devices made from crystallized molecules that perform coordinated movements when exposed to light. With continued development, Al-Kaysi and colleagues say, their tiny machines could be used by physicians as drug-delivery robots or engineered into arrays that direct the flow of water around submarines.
Once thrown away, disposable items such as diapers and sanitary pads can take hundreds of years to decompose, because their absorbent parts and waterproof layers contain plastics and other synthetic polymers. But now, researchers are replacing these materials with porous components made from protein biomass that is often discarded by the food and agricultural industries. These components are sustainable and biodegradable, and could potentially allow future diapers and sanitary pads to be flushed down a toilet or used as fertilizer.
The suspension will hinder Russian nationals living in Armenia from making non-cash transactions with their Mir cards, Russia's alternative to Visa and Mastercard.
Brazilian tourism grew by 7.8 percent and saw revenues adding up to some BRL 189.4 billion last year, according to the Federation of Trade in Goods, Services, and Tourism of Sao Paulo State (FecomercioSP). The figure is said to consolidate the recovery of the sector, one of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Peter Tesch - In perhaps the least surprising news of the year, Vladimir Putin has triumphed at the Russian ballot box and been enthroned for the fifth time as president. He will serve for six more years. He will be 77 years old in 2030. According to the constitution, which he re-wrote to his benefit in 2020, he then could stand again for a further six-year term.
It probably hasn’t dawned on you yet. But it will. Because what happened to Alice is happening to us all.
For years now, the single most common complaint I’ve heard from Democrats is that their party doesn’t fight as hard, and never dirty, like Republicans do.
I have a question for the pro-Trumpers who continue to support their leader despite his many character flaws and his long history of bad behavior.