How many missions could a drone or satellite fly with a battery pack that can last decades? And what if that battery could be fueled by nuclear waste?That’s the future scientists are working toward in DARPA’s “Rads to Watts” program, which aims to create lightweight batteries with a high energy…
LONDON (AP) — Michael Scurr has been volunteering at Britain’s National Archives for the last 11 years, spending his Thursday mornings painstakingly cataloging documents for the benefit of future researchers. Then one day last May the retired insurance executive made a discovery of his own while sifting through the letters…
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A lot of poaching investigations seem to end with wrist slaps, but that’s hardly the case for former corrections officer, Christopher Matson (48) of Umatilla, Oregon. After pleading guilty to numerous wildlife and firearm-related felonies, Matson was sentenced to 24 months probation, a lifetime hunting ban, 300 hours of community…
For Andrew Song, joining the military was a byproduct of his upbringing plus a drawing of inspiration from a select group of individuals. Song, 26, a junior commissioned officer (O-2) in the U.S. Navy, spoke to Military.com while stationed at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor with USS Nevada (SSBN-733). He graduated from…
On June 28, Brittany Clark was fatally attacked by an alligator in Florida. The incident occurred when the 31-year-old woman went for a swim in the Econlockhatchee River with her boyfriend and best friend after hiking in the Little Big Eco State Forest, Grant Eller, a lieutenant with the Florida…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned Poland’s highest state honor, after the Polish president stripped him of the award as a politically charged dispute over World War II history resurfaced. Ukrainians believed the order “was meant for the Ukrainian People and our army,” Zelenskyy wrote in…
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OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials are set to formally launch negotiations on Sunday over Tehran’s nuclear program, building out the fragile interim deal to end the war in Iran and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. The framework was signed last week,…
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Shawn Ryan’s mind had taken him to some dark places. He’s buried close friends who died by suicide, and he even tried taking his own life. If there’s an opportunity to help veterans not go down the same destructive path, Ryan wants to be at the forefront. That’s why the…
The Department of Justice has charged a California man with five counts, alleging that the individual conspired with the terrorist group HAMAS and provided the group hundreds of thousands of dollars. The complaint unsealed on Wednesday charges Reda Mazen Rida Sabassi, 38, of San Diego, with terrorism, sanctions-evasion, wire fraud,…
Football is a tough, grueling sport that can test the mental and physical capabilities of athletes while instilling the value of teamwork and accountability. Who better to teach a group of high school players about those values than members of the U.S. Marine Corps? The Marine Corps Leadership Academy will…
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