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(Reuters) -Russian air defences shot down four Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow on Saturday, the city’s mayor said, while one of the capital’s main airports temporarily halted outgoing flights. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said emergency services were working at the sites of the downed drones, but gave no information on potential damage. The Defence Ministry said…
Looking ahead to America’s 250th birthday celebration in Philadelphia – CBS News Watch CBS News As Fourth of July celebrations wind down for 2025, Philadelphia is already gearing up for next year’s party, commemorating America’s 250th birthday. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now…
Huawei has filed a patent detailing a sulfide-based solid-state battery design with energy densities between 180 and 225 Wh/lb, roughly two to three times higher than today’s typical electric vehicle batteries. While the Chinese tech giant does not manufacture its own branded vehicles, it works closely with automakers to integrate in-house advanced technologies into electric…
The Defiance Oil Enhanced Options Income ETF (USOY 0.32%) is an alluring income-focused investment opportunity. The exchange-traded fund’s (ETF) implied annualized distribution rate is an eye-popping 111%. It distributes income to fund investors on a weekly basis. That combination of yield and payment frequency makes it appear to be an income juggernaut. However, and you…
The Hudson Valley’s historic Stissing House shines with wood-fired classics – CBS News Watch CBS News The Hudson Valley’s Stissing House serves modern takes wood-fired classics in a 18th-Century tavern, earning the attention of the James Beard Foundation and a spot on Food & Wine’s Best Restaurant List. Be the first to know Get browser…
The landmark ruling by Hong Kong’s top court requiring the government to recognise same-sex relationships was a defining moment for the city. Grounded in law, but also basic human decency, the court gave officials two years to put in place a framework protecting the core rights of such couples, who are not permitted to marry…
On July 4, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to begin negotiations with China regarding the possible sale of the popular app TikTok. According to him, these talks could start as early as July 7 or 8, Reuters reports. Trump emphasized that the United States has “practically” reached an agreement on the sale of…
Thousands of workers across the country will see their pay increase as new minimum wage laws take effect this month. The minimum wage rose starting July 1 for more than 880,000 workers in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington, D.C. In D.C., the city’s minimum wage increases from $17.50 per hour to $17.95 per hour. A dozen…
President Donald Trump has nominated Dunlap to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston. AUGUSTA, Maine — Joshua Dunlap, an attorney from Scarborough, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston. Republican Sen. Susan Collins, who…
By Zhou Renjie, People’s Daily Image Credit, Carl Campbell During this year’s May Day holiday, outdoor sports and travel captured wide public interest and participation across China. At Shijiu Lake in Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu province, a young visitor transitioned from a fishing lure session to stargazing through a telescope. Nestled in the Aba Tibetan and…