GETTY Those openly practicing religion in North Korea can expect to face harsh punishments, a study found Free enterprise is on the increase, information from the outside world is more readily available and citizens, especially younger people, are more willing to push the boundaries on what they can say and […]
Daily Archives: February 13, 2018
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North Korea and the United States have been locking horns sparking concerns of a possible war between the rogue states and Washington. Experts have warned that reacting to North Korea’s nuclear or missile testing with a targeted strike – a so-called “bloody nose strike” – could spark World War 3 […]
Mick Mulvaney, President Donald Trump’s budget director, told lawmakers at a Senate budget hearing Tuesday that if he were still in Congress, he would not vote for the $4.4 trillion proposal he was presenting. Mulvaney, a former member of the House who oversees the administration’s budget priorities, faced a grilling […]
SpaceX will be launching a test of its planned satellite internet service aboard a Falcon 9 Saturday. SpaceX A week after successfully launching its huge Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX is set to blast off another test of a long-awaited new product. More than three years ago we learned Elon Musk and […]
Queen Elizabeth II, 91, found Prince Charles, 69, making a beeline for her crown once, an old friend has recalled. It happened after the Queen’s coronation in 1953, when Charles was just five years old. Charles is first in line for the British throne after Queen Elizabeth II. As the […]
On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron proposed mandatory “national service” for young people between the ages of 18 and 21. They could either join the military for a short stint or be engaged in various civic causes. The main purpose: Help France overcome its social divisions and nurture patriotism. The French […]
A New Jersey man allegedly inspired by ISIS and al Qaeda to plant bombs in New York City and New Jersey was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday — after complaining that he was being discriminated against for being Muslim. “I don’t harbor hate toward anyone,” Ahmed Khan Rahimi […]
The current presidential administration is weighing the safety advantages of heavier cars as part of its strategy for relaxing fuel economy standards. As it currently stands, the average fuel economy goal for 2026 is 46.6 miles per gallon. The Trump administration is weighing the possibility of dropping that to just […]