Pentagon Awards $54Mln for Production of Trident Nuclear Missile Guidance System
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory has been awarded a $54 million contract to produce and test Trident D-5 nuclear missile guidance systems.
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory has been awarded a $54 million contract to produce and test Trident D-5 nuclear missile guidance systems.
In an effort to deflect pointed questions from concerned relatives over the holidays, single men in China have begun using a smartphone app to rent girlfriends, in an attempt to keep up appearances.
The Trump administration has decided to halt advertisements encouraging people to sign for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, US media reported.
Discussions on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) halted well before the presidential election in the United States and going forward should be more specific and concrete, former Foreign Minister of Spain Ana Palacio told Sputnik.
John McCain claims that Donald Trump’s pledge to renegotiate NAFTA is fraught with unintended consequences, including a threat to more than 100,000 jobs in the US state of Arizona.
Millions of women have done it, hundreds of thousands of scientists are planning to do it, and now fans of the band Insane Clown Posse have announced that they, too, will march in Washington DC to deliver a message “showing how Juggalos have been unfairly stigmatized and discriminated against.”
A new pipeline oil spill, this time of some 138,600 gallons of diesel fuel in Worth County, Iowa, has been contained, according to the owners. Magellan Midstream Partners claimed that the leak has not necessitated any evacuations, nor have there been any injuries, and that the spill did not flow into any waterways.
French presidential candidate and former prime minister Francois Fillon says he will not take part in the elections if charges are brought against him.
Former Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister Ana Palacio claims that establishing safe zones in Syria as proposed by US President Donald Trump will not settle the Syrian conflict.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the tragic death of the three astronauts who were supposed to be the first people on the moon, NASA has placed the hatch from the Apollo 1 spacecraft capsule on display.
The United States is seeking help from private cyber experts to develop an automated fingerprint collection system that does not require a human technician, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) announced in a press release.
A new cutting-edge satellite launched by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has sent back its first ultra-high-resolution photos of Earth. GOES-16, launched in November 2016, is described as the most sophisticated weather satellite ever.
A social media campaign against American products has been launched in Mexico.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault will arrive in Tehran with a delegation next week, Iranian Ambassador to France Ali Ahani has announced.
A staffer for the House Armed Services Committee Chairman, Mac Thornberry claims that US Congressional Democrats hoping for a hearing on their bill to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to launch a nuclear first strike will most likely have to wait for consideration of 2018’s National Defense Authorization Act.
The political parties of Greece have supported the decision of the Greek Supreme Court not to extradite 8 Turkish servicemen who fled to Greece after the coup attempt in Turkey.
Jacksonville TV Station WJXT published a confusing report.
Small-time cannabis users in Israel holding fewer than 15 grams of the plant could see the legal ramifications of their possession significantly reduced in coming months.
An unintended consequence of the US banking law that followed the 2007 Great Recession is that local banks no longer make loans to neighborhood business, Vice President Mike Pence told Republican members of Congress at a retreat in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On Thursday Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti, star of the Oscar-nominated film “The Salesman,” announced that she would boycott the prestigious awards show in response to US President Donald Trump’s “racist” ban on Muslim immigrants.
TransCanada has applied to the US Department of State for a presidential permit to get an approval of the Keystone XL pipeline construction.
A representative of the LPR people’s militia says that Kiev troops have opened fire in the Zhelobok area of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic in Ukraine's southeast.
Slovenia’s parliament has passed a package of amendments that will allow to practically close the borders to migrants in case of sufficient parliament support, local media report.
A 33-year-old actor committed suicide on Facebook Live Monday morning, reported the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). Frederick Jay Bowdy shot himself in the head before a live web audience following an arrest the week prior for sexual assault.
Leonardo, parent company of the now-defunct Alenia Aermacchi, has announced that it will no longer “jointly pursue,” with US weapons manufacturer Raytheon, a competition on the US Air Force’s T-X program to replace the fleet of 50-year-old Northrop T-38s.