The USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan are now in the South China Sea for military exercises, a US Navy official confirms to Fox News. “The purpose is to show an unequivocal signal to our partners and allies that we are committed to regional security and stability,” Rear Admiral George …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. United States Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn declined to endorse Donald Trump’s claim that 99 percent of Covid-19 cases in the United States are “totally harmless,” a Even …
Read More »Nuclear Iran: Natanz fire caused ‘significant’ damage
Image copyright @aeoinews Screenshot Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization has released a photo that allegedly shows the damaged building. A fire that broke out Thursday at a key Iranian nuclear facility has caused “significant damage,” said a spokesman for Iran’s nuclear power agency. He said the cause of the fire at …
Read More »Giant penguin-like birds may also have wandered once through the northern hemisphere
A new fossil discovery has revealed that New Zealand’s ancient monster penguins were not the only human-sized flightless birds that roamed our planet tens of millions of years ago. Recent findings in North America and Japan suggest that giant creatures like penguins also spread throughout the northern hemisphere. And these …
Read More »Atlantic coast pipeline project canceled, environmental groups encourage decision
People visit Jacksonville Beach on July 4, 2020 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Photo by Sam Greenwood / Getty Images fake pictures Text size Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak to navigate the markets today. • Duke Energy and Dominion Energy are finalizing plans to build a …
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