The Defense Department’s inspector general has launched a formal investigation into Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to notify the White House and Congress of his emergency hospitalization. This investigation aims to assess whether the Department of Defense’s policies and procedures are sufficient to ensure proper communication when senior leadership is unavailable for medical or other
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Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, is convening a full cabinet meeting to discuss potential military strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The meeting, which began at 7.45pm, is believed to focus on recent attacks in the Red Sea. Senior government officials, including Foreign Secretary David Cameron, were seen entering Downing Street for the
Former President Donald Trump recently shared his perspective on the history of the COVID-19 pandemic during a town hall event in Iowa. While discussing the origins of the virus, Trump stated that he believes it originated from a lab in Wuhan, China, but not intentionally. He speculated that the virus emerged due to incompetence and
Poco, a sub-brand of Xiaomi, announced the launch of its new smartphones, the Poco X6 Pro and Poco X6, in India. The Poco X6 Pro is the higher-end model compared to its counterpart. Let’s take a closer look at what these devices have to offer. Both the Poco X6 Pro and Poco X6 feature stunning
In a world where technology is constantly advancing, it is refreshing to see how it can be used to improve the lives of people with disabilities. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas showcased a range of innovative products designed to assist individuals with infirmities or disabilities. From hand stabilizers to devices for the
In a joint effort to defend the freedom of navigation and protect commercial shipping, British and US forces have launched a military attack on Houthi targets in Yemen. This response comes after the Iranian-backed group disregarded warnings to cease their targeting of ships in the Red Sea. The strikes, which took place in various regions
In a significant milestone for the space industry, SpaceX has successfully conducted a test to send text messages via its Starlink satellites using T-Mobile’s network. The test proves the viability of SpaceX’s direct-to-device (D2D) cell service, which the company plans to bring to market in the near future. This achievement marks a major development in
Seattle Seahawks fans were left shocked and disappointed as team owner Jody Allen announced the departure of coach Pete Carroll after 14 successful seasons. This decision marks the end of an era for the franchise, as Carroll played a crucial role in transforming the Seahawks into a championship team. Despite the unexpected news, Allen expressed
The electric vehicle market has been heating up in recent years, with Tesla and BYD emerging as key players in the industry. Tesla, a long-time investor favorite, has dominated the global electric vehicle market for years. However, data from the fourth quarter of 2023 revealed that BYD has dethroned Tesla as the top EV maker
In a blow to both Amazon and iRobot, shares of the Roomba maker plummeted by 19% following reports that Amazon’s concessions to Europe’s antitrust watchdog were rejected. The European Commission expressed concerns over potential competition issues arising from the planned $1.7 billion acquisition, prompting the need for Amazon and iRobot to propose changes to their