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China could overwhelm US military in Asia in hours, Australian report says
The US military is no longer the primary force in Asia, and missiles from China's rapidly improving military could overwhelm its bases in hours, according to a new report.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:12:23 GMT
The US military is no longer the primary force in Asia, and missiles from China's rapidly improving military could overwhelm its bases in hours, according to a new report.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:12:23 GMT
Russia nuclear monitoring stations go quiet after blast
Four Russia-based nuclear monitoring stations that monitor radioactive particles in the atmosphere have mysteriously gone quiet after an August 8 explosion at a Russian missile testing facility, an explosion that has sparked confusion and concerns about possible increases in radiation levels, according to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:15:47 GMT
Four Russia-based nuclear monitoring stations that monitor radioactive particles in the atmosphere have mysteriously gone quiet after an August 8 explosion at a Russian missile testing facility, an explosion that has sparked confusion and concerns about possible increases in radiation levels, according to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:15:47 GMT
Another massive ocean garbage patch found -- this one in the Atlantic
Within the Atlantic Ocean is the world's only sea without shores, its borders defined by the currents of the North Atlantic gyre. The Sargasso Sea takes its name from sargassum, a free-floating golden brown seaweed that is a haven for hatchling sea turtles and hundreds of other marine species who use it to feed, grow and hide from predators. But the sargassum is now home to objects wholly unnatural too.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 02:29:40 GMT
Within the Atlantic Ocean is the world's only sea without shores, its borders defined by the currents of the North Atlantic gyre. The Sargasso Sea takes its name from sargassum, a free-floating golden brown seaweed that is a haven for hatchling sea turtles and hundreds of other marine species who use it to feed, grow and hide from predators. But the sargassum is now home to objects wholly unnatural too.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 02:29:40 GMT
Donald Trump's latest conspiracy theory target? Fox News.
Before he boarded Air Force One to fly back to Washington on Sunday afternoon, President Donald Trump was asked about a recent Fox News poll that showed him in serious trouble vis a vis the 2020 election. Trump, as he is wont to do, went off at length on his once-favorite network.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:59:31 GMT
Before he boarded Air Force One to fly back to Washington on Sunday afternoon, President Donald Trump was asked about a recent Fox News poll that showed him in serious trouble vis a vis the 2020 election. Trump, as he is wont to do, went off at length on his once-favorite network.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:59:31 GMT
Pence to China: Violating Hong Kong law may cost you trade deal
Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that chances of a trade deal with China would diminish if Hong Kong's laws are violated, also criticizing the country's human rights violations as antithetical to American ideals.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 01:09:36 GMT
Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that chances of a trade deal with China would diminish if Hong Kong's laws are violated, also criticizing the country's human rights violations as antithetical to American ideals.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 01:09:36 GMT
Report: Jeffrey Epstein signs will 2 days before death
Jeffrey Epstein signed a will two days before his death, according to The New York Post, which obtained the document.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 23:02:46 GMT
Jeffrey Epstein signed a will two days before his death, according to The New York Post, which obtained the document.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 23:02:46 GMT
Watch rescue of cruise ship passenger who fell off dock
When a young woman in a wheelchair fell off a cruise ship dock in St. Martin, two local entertainers jumped in after her to save her from drowning.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:19:05 GMT
When a young woman in a wheelchair fell off a cruise ship dock in St. Martin, two local entertainers jumped in after her to save her from drowning.
Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:19:05 GMT
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson marries Lauren Hashian
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's new movie "Hobbs & Shaw" is in theaters now, but it's another partnership that he's most excited about.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:23:14 GMT
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's new movie "Hobbs & Shaw" is in theaters now, but it's another partnership that he's most excited about.
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:23:14 GMT