President Donald Trump said the 2027 military budget should be increased to $1.5 trillion, pointing to national security needs and strong tariff revenues as reasons the higher amount is both necessary and achievable. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump released a statement on Truth Social calling for an increase in the 2027 military budget, raising the […]
Last spring, 3,000 British soldiers deployed an invisible automated intelligence network, known as a “digital targeting web,” as part of a NATO exercise called Hedgehog in the damp forests of Estonia’s eastern territories. The system had been cobbled together over the course of four months—an astonishing pace for weapons development, which is usually measured in […]
Lawmakers from both parties debriefed on classified details of the capture of Nicholas Maduro say the daring U.S. operation was impressive, but that the administration owes Americans a fuller explanation for the raid. Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican who also sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee, sees declassifying both the legal justification from […]
ANTIOCH – A suspect has been identified in the shooting of an 11-year-old girl earlier this week in Antioch, police said. Ryan Hardy, 23, should be considered armed and dangerous, Antioch police Lt. William Whitaker said in a news release. “Members of the public are advised not to confront him,” Whitaker said. “Anyone who sees […]
A lavish Tech World production at the Sphere signaled Lenovo’s determination to stand out at CES. Lenovo Group Since the abrupt halt brought on by Covid-19, most Chinese companies that once dominated CES have retreated amid extended travel restrictions and rising geopolitical tensions. But Lenovo, the world’s largest PC maker, stands out as a notable […]
President Donald Trump should be mocked, early and often. He’s the Commander in Chief, and in America, we’re allowed to poke fun at powerful people to keep them in check. It’s encouraged. Necessary, even. It’s a proud part of the American culture. Long may it last! Of course, those rules weren’t applied to the most […]
Banjo player Béla Fleck has announced the cancellation of his shows at the Trump-John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts citing the “charged and political” atmosphere since President Donald Trump took over the center. Fleck was set to perform with the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) for three shows starting on February 19. But in […]
What was once a futuristic concept is quickly becoming a more concrete reality, even at a time when Web2 still dominates. Six out of ten Fortune 500 companies are exploring blockchain-based solutions, most taking a hybrid approach that combines traditional Web2 business models and infrastructure with the decentralized technologies and principles of Web3. Popular use […]
The Trump administration on Wednesday said it’s marketing Venezuelan crude oil for sale and will control the flow of crude from the South American country “indefinitely” as U.S. forces seized two sanctioned tankers in Atlantic waters. The administration is enlisting private companies and financial institutions to facilitate the sale of oil, insisting its aggressive efforts […]
By Matt Day, Bloomberg Sometime around Christmas, Sarah Burzio noticed that the holiday sales bump for her stationery business included some mysterious new customers: a flurry of orders from anonymous email addresses associated with Amazon.com Inc. Burzio, who doesn’t sell her products on the retail giant’s site, soon discovered that Amazon had duplicated her product […]
