“China’s satellite manufacturing industry is growing at an alarming rate,” said Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Co. WASHINGTON — It should be no surprise that China is moving to challenge the United States for dominance in space, cyber, artificial intelligence and other key technologies that have wide national security applications. But the […]
Daily Archives: January 10, 2018
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans to divest the city’s pension fund of fossil fuel investments (AFP Photo/Jewel SAMAD) More New York (AFP) – New York announced plans Wednesday to sell off $5 billion in fossil fuel investments from city pension funds after suing for billions […]
President Trump reversed course again Wednesday on protecting undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, further complicating an already tense negotiations. At a joint press conference with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Holberg, Trump said that he would not sign any legislative fix on this issue that did not include […]
The US President said that he would speak to the Pyongyang leadership at the “appropriate time”. Previously Mr Trump had taunted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as “rocket man” and promised to rain down “fire and fury” on his country if he does not stop developing nuclear weapons. It now […]
As member states continue to argue about how to plug the gap left by Britain’s impending exit from the EU, Austria’s Chancellery Minister Gernot Blümel said the bloc must improve productivity and streamline its goals, rather than simply demand more money from the EU27. Mr Blümel, who is responsible for […]
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — The body of a University of Pennsylvania student who went missing while home in Southern California on winter break has been found and his death is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said on Wednesday. Authorities had been searching for 19-year-old Blaze Bernstein for days when […]
The compounds which are vital to support life were found on two meteorites which are approximately 4.5 billion years old and the same age as the Earth. While the new discovery does not mean the meteorites ever contained life it may point as to how extraterrestrial life may be present […]
As the country has its national reckoning with cases of sexual harassment, abuse and inequalities, there is at least one overlooked group of women. The treatment of indigenous women in the U.S. and their accusations of sexual violence perpetrated against them have been seemingly ignored. According to U.S. government statistics, […]