TOKYO — North Korea’s state media released new photos Wednesday that appear to show the designs of one or possibly two new missiles. Concept diagrams were seen hanging on a wall behind leader Kim Jong Un while he visited a plant that makes solid-fuel engines for the country’s ballistic-missile program. […]
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View photos The owner of the world’s largest rhino farm says his technique of dehorning the animals under sedation is humane and discourages poachers (AFP Photo/MUJAHID SAFODIEN) More Johannesburg (AFP) – Several hundred rhino horns will go under the hammer on Wednesday in South Africa’s first online auction of the […]
The commander of the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet will be relieved of command following the deadly collision of two warships in separate incidents in a little more than two months, two officials said Tuesday. Navy Vice Admiral Joseph P. Aucoin will be relieved of command by Pacific Fleet Admiral Scott […]
The federal government backpedaled Tuesday after its request for data about visitors to an anti-Trump website was slammed as a broad violation of free speech protections. “The government values and respects the First Amendment right of all Americans to participate in peaceful political protests and to read protected political expression […]
NEW YORK — Three-time Tony Award-winning book writer Thomas Meehan, best known for transforming the Little Orphan Annie cartoon strip into the smash Broadway musical “Annie,” has died at age 88. Meehan, who had been ill for about five months and had undergone surgery, died at his home in Manhattan […]
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s actress wife apologized Tuesday for tearing into an Instagram user who criticized her online for tagging designer brands in an image of the couple disembarking from a government plane. “I apologize for my post on social media yesterday as well as my response,” Louise Linton said […]
Lucas Apa, senior security consultant at cybersecurity company IOActive, handles robots by UBTech and SoftBank Robotics during a demonstration in Singapore August 21, 2017. Picture taken August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Jeremy Wagstaff More By Jeremy Wagstaff SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Researchers who warned half a dozen robot manufacturers in January about nearly […]