US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised defense allies in Asia and hailed newly stable ties with China, while taking swipes at longstanding security partners in Europe.
The comments, made Saturday…
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DHS says it’s ‘drawing up plans’ to ban international arrivals at SFO – SFGATE
Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trumps pick for Homeland Security, in March 2026 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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In the latest air travel news, the Trump administratio…
A violent volcanic eruption may have revealed a new weapon to tackle a potent planet-heating gas – Yahoo
Summary
- A violent 2022 volcanic eruption in the South Pacific appears to have destroyed some of its own methane emissions.
- Scientists discovered formaldehyde clouds indicating a chem…
We did the math on Ken Griffin’s pied-à-terre tax bill – Business Insider
New York officials rolled out the details of the city’s new pied-à-terre tax this week, so we took out our calculators and got busy.
The tax will impact an estimated 10,000 properties in New York Ci…
Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests – BBC
The study, led by University College London (UCL), involved more than 4,000 newly diagnosed patients over the age of 40 in the UK, Norway, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand and Thailand.
United Airlines plane diverted and ‘unruly passenger’ detained after in-flight incident – NBC News
A United flight bound for Minneapolis diverted to Dane County Regional Airport Friday night after reports of an unruly passenger, officials said.
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Game Seven Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder – Pounding The Rock
A hard-fought Western Conference Finals will culminate in a Game Seven between two of the best teams in the NBA. The San Antonio Spurs will venture to Oklahoma City to take on the Thunder after a dom…
Performers keep dropping out of the Trump-linked Freedom 250 concert series – Axios
- Sixscheduled performers Morris Day, Young MC, Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Milli Vanilli and The Commodores have withdrawn since the concert lineup was announced Wednesday.
- C+C Mus…
Romania: Russian drone strikes Galati apartment building – DW.com
A Russian drone crashed onto the roof of a block of flats in the southeastern Romanian city of Galati, injuring two people, Romania’s Defense Ministry said in a statement
on Friday.
“During the ni…
Don’t Miss May’s ‘Blue Moon’ Rise Tonight — Exact Times For Saturday – Forbes
Although the Blue Moon officially becomes full in the early hours of Sunday, May 31, the key moment is moonrise just after sunset on Saturday, May 30, when it slowly lifts into the eastern sky. Thats…