When Russia launched its latest nuclear submarine the Khabarovsk last month from the Arctic port of Severodvinsk, it caused a stir in defence circles. While the new “doomsday” Poseidon nuclear torpedoes are theoretically capable of unleashing a radioactive tsunami, submarine specialists have also focused on its advanced noise-proofing technology. New pump-jet propulsion, composite hull coatings … Read more
UPDATED: Donald Trump opened his hosting gig in much the same way as previous emcees: Running down the list of honorees with words of praise, and sprinkling in a few quips at the audience, made up largely of cabinet members and supporters. “They say this is the first time that a president of the of … Read more
Melissa McCarthy returned for to host for the sixth time.
The justices could take the next step in a case being argued Monday that calls for a unanimous 90-year-old decision limiting executive authority to be overturned. The court’s conservatives, liberal Justice Elena Kagan noted in September, seem to be “raring to take that action.” They already have allowed Trump, in the opening months of the Republican’s second … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Britain’s energy system operator is prioritising hundreds of projects for connection to the electricity grid before 2030 while hundreds of others will be forced to wait under plans to speed up the shift towards lower-carbon … Read more
A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre’s Egyptian department, the Paris museum said on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its infrastructure. “Between 300 and 400 works” were affected by the leak discovered on 26 November, the museum’s deputy administrator, Francis Steinbock, said, describing them … Read more
Another stabbing on a commuter train in Charlotte, North Carolina, has drawn the attention of President Trump amid his administration’s crackdown on immigration. The incident occurred on Friday after 33-year-old Oscar Solarzano allegedly entered the Charlotte Area Transit System’s Blue Line light rail train and got into an argument with another passenger, according to authorities. … Read more
Apple TV In the streaming era, the current vanguard of prestige television is Apple TV, sparing no expense in producing many of the best shows in the medium. Launched in 2019, the premium streaming service has teamed up with leading actors and television creatives in developing its … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump criticized Rep. Henry Cuellar for “a lack of loyalty” for running as a Democrat after receiving a presidential pardon. “Such a lack of LOYALTY, something that Texas Voters, and Henry’s daughters, will not like,” Trump said in a Sunday post to Truth Social. “Oh’ well, next time, no more Mr. … Read more
President Trump slammed Rep. Henry Cuellar on Sunday for what he called “a lack of loyalty” because the Democratic congressman announced his plans to run again as a Democrat, rather than switch to the Republican party, in his next bid to represent Texas in the U.S. House. In a social media post, Mr. Trump suggested … Read more