State Dept. Plans to Close Diplomatic Missions and Fire Employees Overseas
Senior State Department officials have drawn up plans to close a dozen consulates overseas by this summer and are considering shutting down many more missions, in what could be a blow to the U.S. government’s efforts to build partnerships and gather intelligence, American officials say. The department also plans to lay off many local citizens…
SpaceX Starship spirals out of control in second straight test flight failure
SpaceX’s Starship spiraled out of control while in space during a test flight Thursday, marking the second launch in a row that the vehicle has run into a fatal problem on its way to orbit. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) briefly halted flights into major Florida airports and appears to have diverted some others out of…
Fantasy Football 2025 Free Agency Preview: Top Free Agent Wide Receivers, best destinations, more
If you like older wide receivers then this free agent class is for you. Of the top 10 guys who are available, six are already 30 or older, and all of them will be 28 by the start of the season. Tee Higgins, 26, was taken off the market when the Bengals gave him the…
REVIEW: Marcus & Martinus bring polished pop to O2 Academy Islington
Shrill screams fill the O2 Academy Islington as the lights drop. It’s the first time Marcus & Martinus have ever played a headline London show and the excitement is palpable. The Norwegian twins are only 23 years old but, incredibly, have been doing this for 13 years already. The We Are Not The Same Tour…
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Trump’s Tariffs by Whim Keep Allies and Markets Off Balance
When the White House finally released the text of Mr. Trump’s orders on Thursday evening, it appeared that some of the tariffs — those covered in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement that Mr. Trump negotiated and celebrated in his first term — were indeed permanently suspended. Other tariffs were merely paused. Most everyone involved was confused,…
ASML to open repair hub in China despite US export curbs
This decision is influenced by ongoing US export restrictions affecting China’s access to advanced chip technology.
When will Shohei Ohtani pitch for Dodgers? ‘We just don’t know’
A month ago, Dave Roberts was asked if the Dodgers’ hope was for Shohei Ohtani to be back in the team’s pitching rotation by May this season. “I think that’s about right, yeah,” the manager responded, speaking on Feb. 1 at the club’s preseason fan fest event. “And it might be earlier.” Fast forward to…
HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN WITH THE FLU JUMPS 145% ALREADY THIS SEASON
We are only in the third month of 2025 and according to statistics from the CDC, 86 children have already died from the influenza virus. The number of hospitalized children with the flu has jumped to a staggering 145% already this season. Needless to say, health professional are concerned. Doctor on computer. PEXELS.COM Per a…