BAGHDAD – Iraqi forces raided an Iranian-backed militia suspected of carrying out a series of rocket attacks against US forces, fulfilling the promise of the new prime minister to crack down on armed groups that have strained relations with states. United. The Thursday night raid on the headquarters of the …
Read More »Trump signs executive order to protect American monuments, monuments and statues
President Trump announced on Friday that he signed an executive order to protect American monuments, memorials and statues and threatened those trying to tear them down with “a long time in prison.” “I just had the privilege of signing a very strong Executive Order that protects the Monuments, Monuments and …
Read More »COVID-19: Here’s Long Island’s latest three-day positive testing trend
With thousands of new coronavirus (COVID-19) tests being conducted daily throughout New York, the numbers on Long Island have remained relatively stable in recent days. In New York, 61,723 COVID-19 tests were performed in the past 24 hours, with a total of 805 (1.3 percent) testing positive for the virus, …
Read More »NASA describes a plan to use steam robots to explore icy moons
One day, a fleet of steam robots could be used to explore the moons of Jupiter and Saturn “leaping giant across their frozen landscapes.” Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are developing small soccer ball-sized spherical robots equipped with steam thrusters for future exploration. If they ever move beyond the …
Read More »Dodgers’ Andrew Toles arrested behind Florida airport
Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles, who has not played since 2018, was arrested and jailed this week when police found him sleeping behind the Key West airport in South Florida. Toles, 28, was charged with a misdemeanor trespass on Monday night. Police listed his address as “Key West streets.” The Miami …
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