ICE ‘erroneously’ released Colombian murderer into US because of ‘national bed space shortage’: Report
A man convicted of murder was “mistakenly” released into the United States after illegally crossing the border, according to reports. The case concerns 49-year-old Colombian Efrain Vidales Vargas, who was convicted of aggravated murder, aggravated theft and weapons possession in connection with a 2014 incident. In September 2016, a Colombian court sentenced Vargas. Up to […]
CSI expert says murder in outer space is ‘inevitable’ — here’s why he’s studying sky-high crime already
it is sirius problem. Crime scene experts are investigating the forensics behind how to investigate murders in outer space. This is “inevitable” in the coming years with space travel, he says. “Wherever humans go, human behavior changes,” said Detective Zach Kowalske, a CSI with the Roswell, Georgia, police department. told Fox News. “So being able […]
Henrik Lundqvist said fans acknowledge him in NYC, but give him space
His beloved Rangers great Henrik Lundqvist said fans approach him almost every day in New York City, but he hopes they don’t flock to him. “It makes me feel comfortable. You know, they give you space, which is one of the big reasons I love living in New York City,” the former goalie said. He […]
Air Force secretary rebuffs pleas from governors over Space Force National Guard plans
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall maintained his support for a proposal that would take some National Guard units and reassign them to the Space Force despite widespread opposition from the governors who have authority over those service members. The secretary refused to withdraw his support for the controversial proposal during a discussion with governors on […]
Bipartisan group of lawmakers urge against proposed National Guard move to Space Force
A bipartisan group of House of Representatives and senators is asking the Congressional Armed Services Committees to reject the Biden administration’s proposal to incorporate Air National Guard members into the Space Force as “deeply flawed.” In a May 6 letter to the chairs and ranking members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees, 56 […]
X-Ray Telescope Mission Uses Lobster Vision to See Space in Widescreen
A joint China-European X-ray telescope mission has given humans a widescreen view of the universe, much like a lobster. The Einstein probe, a collaboration between the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the European Space Agency, Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE), and the French Center National Space Research (CNES), has designed a telescope that […]
The new ‘space race’: what are China’s ambitions and why is the US so concerned? | China
The worsening conflict between the world’s two most powerful countries has spread across the globe in recent years, and has now extended beyond the earthly realms into the heavenly realms. Washington is increasingly wary of the pace of space exploration, as China is deeply embroiled in strategic competition with the United States and moving toward […]
China’s space forces have US troops more vulnerable than ever
China‘s military officials are deploying a vast network of satellites in orbit in an apparent preparation “to go to war and sustain a war,” according to a top U.S. Space Force intelligence officer. “They’ve placed over 200 satellites in space [in each of the last two] years; of that, over half of them are remote […]
Russia proposes UN resolution to ban weaponization of outer space
Russia urges countries to take urgent action to “forever” prevent weapons in outer space, a week after vetoing a U.S.-Japan resolution to halt an arms race in space Distributed United Nations resolutions. Russia’s draft resolution, obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday, goes further than the Japanese and U.S. proposals, calling not only efforts to […]
MTA offering cut-rate deals to fill retail space as NYC real estate market continues to drag
The MTA is working to fill vacant retail spaces in iconic Big Apple subway stations, including filling empty storefronts with art installations. A whopping 83% of retail space in Times Square, Columbus Circle and other transit hubs is currently vacant, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to hamper the city’s commercial real estate market. Transportation agencies […]