IDF Finds Loaded Rocket Launchers in Rafah
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) discovered a loaded rocket launcher during an operation in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, now in its second week. In the days following the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks, near-constant rocket fire from Gaza into Israel has largely subsided. However, in recent weeks Hamas terrorists have fired rockets at the […]
Veterans outraged after investigation finds VA gave $10.8 million in bonuses to senior executives
Veterans expressed outrage after an investigation found the Department of Veterans Affairs gave out $10.8 million in bonuses to senior executives. The 92-page report from the VA Office of Inspector General found that though the payments were canceled after the alarm was raised, some haven’t been recouped yet. Shelby Anderson, a disabled Marine veteran, expressed […]
UK has competitive edge on a third of green products, thinktank finds | Green economy
The UK has a competitive advantage over the rest of the world in a third of green products and services, giving it an edge in the race to reach net zero, according to an upbeat report from a centre-left think tank. He says he is off to a good start. Despite 40 years of decline […]
Survey finds telehealth is driving increase in abortions, despite state bans
The number of abortions in the United States continues to rise, even though 14 states have outright banned abortions in the 18 months since Roe v. Wade was overturned, according to new data. Tuesday’s report from the Family Planning Association WeCount project Much of that increase is likely related to telemedicine, which was found to […]
Internet use is associated with greater wellbeing, global study finds | Internet
Although spending time online is often portrayed as something to be avoided, research shows that internet use is associated with improved happiness for people around the world. There is intense debate about the potential impact on the health of the Internet, especially social media. Professor Andrew Przybylski from the University of Oxford, a co-author of […]
Police bust finds over 700 pounds of drugs inside Transformers statues
Thai authorities made a surprising discovery when they destroyed a life-sized Transformers robot statue and recovered more than 700 pounds of ketamine. “Currently, we are facing a drug trafficking problem with transnational criminal networks lurking in all regions, using Thailand as a base to continually smuggle drugs to third countries through international transport by air […]
Judge Finds Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Needs Conservatorship Because of Mental Decline
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge ruled Thursday that the Beach Boys founder and music luminary brian wilson Because of what doctors call a “severe neurocognitive impairment,” he will need to enter a court conservatorship to manage his personal and medical decisions. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Gus T. May said at the hearing that […]
Israeli Singer Eden Golan Finds Success In Competition Despite Opposition To Her Presence
Israeli singer Eden Golan has controversially managed to secure a spot in Thursday’s Eurovision Song Contest final, according to ABC News. Amid protests and opposition, Golan advanced to the finals of the competition. A group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Sweden on Thursday to voice their opposition to the inclusion of Israeli contestants in the […]
Media Research Center Finds Google Engaged In Election Interference
New research from the Media Research Center has found that tech giant Google is decidedly biased in its reporting and has engaged in election interference for years. Election interference can occur directly or in this case indirectly, by denying or twisting information for voters thereby making it difficult to make an informed choice. This has […]
Migration Not Driving Economic Growth, Report Finds
Mass immigration is not actually stimulating the economy and is a huge drag on public services and the housing sector, a study finds, as the neoliberal orthodoxy that has dominated both of Britain’s major political parties comes under fire. It turned out that. The Center for Policy Studies (CPS) report, co-authored by former immigration secretary […]