Send Us Patriots: Ukraine’s Battered Energy Plants Seek Air Defenses against Russian Attacks At a Ukrainian power plant repeatedly hit by Russian aerial attacks, equipment department chief Oleh has a one-word answer when asked what Ukraine’s battered energy industry needs most: “Patriot.” ... 05/2/2024 - 5:35 am | View Link
Hezbollah units launch rocket projectiles against North Israel Air alert was activated in Upper Galilee, where the greater portion of projectiles was hit by the Israeli Air Defense. Nevertheless, according to witnesses, explosions were heard in certain areas ... 04/28/2024 - 1:13 pm | View Link
Iran Trims Military Presence in Syria Iranian forces have pulled out of bases in Damascus and southern Syria, moving away from the border with the Golan Heights. This suggests Iran might be stepping back from its confrontation with Israel ... 04/24/2024 - 10:37 pm | View Link
Muted Reactions to Israeli Strikes on Iran Hint at De-Escalation It was unclear what caused the blasts, but they came less than a week after Iran carried out its first-ever direct attack on Israel, drawing vows of retaliation. 04/21/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
Iran Has Strong Options For Retaliation Against Israel, Including Going Nuclear Should Iran choose to escalate its showdown with Israel, it has many arrows in its quiver -- including the element of surprise, more sophisticated weaponry, and even the threat of activating its ... 04/19/2024 - 3:46 am | View Link
The Rockies, oh so desperately needed someone to make a big splash.
Two players delivered Friday night — one of them literally — in the Rockies’ 3-2 win over the Pirates at PNC Park.
Ryan McMahon led off the Rockies’ three-run sixth inning with a 445-foot homer that splashed down in the Allegheny River.
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to be even more vibrant than usual.
Chants of “disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest” are reverberating across the globe as student-led protests in support of Palestine have popped up outside the U. S. and in countries like Australia, Mexico, and the U. K. as the Israel-Hamas war enters into its seventh month.
The best Taylor Swift needle drops will make you think about her music a little differently. A show like You might play with tone, turning an emotional ballad into comic relief, while The Buccaneers might help christen a new Swiftie classic with one pivotal scene. Some music syncs feel so seamless you may start to believe they were written specifically for a movie, while others, like Swift’s Valentine’s Day sweetheart anthem “Today Was a Fairytale,” actually was.
In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the cooking part can be a problem—at least if you own a natural gas or propane stove. That’s the conclusion of a new study in Science Advances, showing that dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are emitted by both kinds of stoves.
The findings are a result of new work conducted at Stanford University by environmental scientist Rob Jackson and graduate researcher Yannai Kashtan.