The United States government holds tight to its classified information. Consider this: The last US secret documents from the World War I era were not declassified until 2011. They dealt with the ingredients and methods for producing invisible ink of such high quality it could be used by spies. It […]
Daily Archives: February 7, 2018
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Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has a sticky mess to tackle with an outbreak of norovirus right before the Winter Olympics opens. The IOC said it was isolating 1,200 people handling security for […]
Russia has begun ordering Kim Jong-un’s workers home in line with harsh new sanctions introduced last December by the UN Security Council. The move was confirmed today by the country’s ambassador to North Korea Alexander Matsegora. He said Russia had agreed to send workers home but argued it is a […]
Biomedical engineers have developed a miniature self-sealing model system for studying bleeding and the clotting of wounds. The researchers envision the device as a drug discovery platform and potential diagnostic tool.
There’s no doubt that Democrats are energized for this November’s midterm elections. But there’s more at stake than just the partisan control of state and federal offices for the next few years. Democrats are laying plans for a political reset – and, they hope, a more level playing field – […]
The first trailers finally arrived over Super Bowl weekend. Fans are overwhelming happy with what they have seen so far, but many still express reservations of teh casting of Alden as one of teh most famous characters in movie history. What little we saw of his version of Han Solo […]
The Newsweek Media Group is reeling. Senior journalists are leaving the company and advertisers are cutting ties after allegations of fraud, a raid by the Manhattan district attorney’s office and the firing of top editors at the publication who had been investigating the company. On Wednesday, Newsweek’s head of sales, […]
Documents filed by Brussels with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) today say Germany was a major exporter of the renewable energy technology to the US. But it says the harsh fees imposed by President Trump’s administration had damaged trade. In its claim, the EU insists the steep tariffs, which are […]