ROME (AP) — Stealth submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply-chain sabotage and custom-built attack satellites armed with ion thrusters. Those are just some of the strategies Chinese scientists have been developing to counter what Beijing sees as a potent threat: Elon Musk’ s armada of Starlink communications satellites. Chinese government and military scientists, concerned about…
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Starting this school year, all Topeka USD 501 schools will adopt a “cell phone-free instructional day” policy. This change follows recommendations from the state board of education. The district posted the new policy on its website earlier this month. According to the new policy, Topeka high school students are to keep their…
Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump hasn’t found his recent phone calls with war-entangled leaders encouraging. “Very disappointed,” Trump said of his last conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose war in Ukraine is only escalating, despite Trump’s efforts to end it. “It was sort of disappointing,” Trump said Friday of a call with…
Asian equities slipped on Thursday, weighed down by weaker-than-expected Chinese activity data and a plunge in copper prices, while the yen firmed after the Bank of Japan raised its inflation forecast for the fiscal year and held rates steady. Source link
As one of the healthiest eating patterns in the world, the Mediterranean diet can take on many shapes and forms. From refreshing salads to hearty sandwiches, these quick and easy lunches come together in just 20 minutes or less. Plus, these meals highlight staple ingredients of the Mediterranean diet like beans, fish, whole grains and…
President Trump announced Wednesday that the U.S. would impose tariffs of 25% on imports from India — in addition to an unspecified “penalty” — for what he said were its high tariffs and trade barriers, and for its large purchases of military equipment and energy from Russia. Mr. Trump posted about the tariffs on India…
Home » TRAVEL NEWS » United Kingdom Strengthens Passport Regulations to Guarantee Hassle-Free International Travel and Protect Against Unexpected Disruptions for Global Adventurers Thursday, July 31, 2025 The United Kingdom has introduced stronger passport regulations to ensure smooth and secure international travel, especially for British citizens heading abroad post-Brexit. With updated rules requiring passports to…
This week, we take a look at some of the copyright lawsuits currently embroiling the fashion industry, including when it makes sense for a brand to pursue litigation over their products being duped and when they shouldn’t. Last week, the parent company of Kizik, a footwear brand known for its “hands-free” shoes, sued Skechers over…
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that talks with China on a tariff deal were “moving along well” and that the countries would reach a “fair” deal on trade, without offering additional details of the agreement. “We’re moving along with China. We’re doing fine with China,” Trump told reporters before leaving a bill-signing ceremony…
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s manufacturing activity shrank for a fourth straight month in July, an official survey showed on Thursday, suggesting a surge in exports ahead of higher U.S. tariffs has started to fade while domestic demand remained sluggish. The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 49.3 in July versus 49.7 in June, the National Bureau…