Ukrainian forces renewed artillery fire against Donetsk and the outskirts of the Yasynuvata town, Deputy Defense Minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) Eduard Basurin said on Wednesday.
The US government gets reports of wasteful or illegal practices from 6,000 whistleblowers a year and one third of them suffer retaliatory discrimination, Office of Special Counsel (OSC) Legal Affairs Deputy Eric Bachman told Congress.
US Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski said in floor speeches on Wednesday that they will vote against Department of Education nominee Betsy DeVos.
Astronomers have detected water molecules in the atmosphere of Dimidium, a Jupiter-like exoplanet some 50 light years from Earth. This confirms a hypothesis that Dimidium’s star system, 51 Pegasi, is binary.
The United States has approved a massive sale to South Korea for AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Missiles and other military equipment, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency stated in a press release.
France’s hardline trade union has called on its members to rise up against new rules enforced by an immigration-related executive order issued by US President Donald Trump last week.
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has not received any new orders after the White House decision to officially put Iran on notice for carrying out a medium-range ballistic missile test on Sunday, CENTCOM spokesperson Michael Meyer told Sputnik.