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Russian President Vladimir Putin is making key decisions about the Ukraine war largely on his own, without input from his generals, analysts said in a report published last week.But while doing so, Putin has proven to be more cautious than expected, said the report from the US-based RAND Corporation.”Putin [is] making key decisions largely on…
Careless tourists recently caused the death of a wild pony foal by crowding it to take selfies.The BBC reported the horrific event happened in April on the Gower peninsula in Wales.The foal was born a couple hundred yards from a cliff’s edge, but people “forced her closer and closer to the edge” by “trying to…
The Sweden-based electric vehicle maker completes key testing before launching production of its new SUV…
SpaceX won its first contract for Starshield, the defense-focused version of its Starlink satellite internet service, from the U.S. Space Force. The one-year contract has a maximum value of $70 million, a U.S. Air Force representative told Bloomberg. The contract “provides for Starshield end-to-end service via the Starlink constellation, user terminals, ancillary equipment, network management…
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed suit against Tesla on Thursday, accusing the automaker of violating federal law by tolerating widespread and ongoing racial harassment of its Black employees and subjecting some workers to retaliation for opposing harassment. The lawsuit from the federal agency responsible for enforcing civil rights laws against workplace discrimination…
The looming U.S. government shutdown, expected to disrupt the housing and insurance sectors, is causing concern among industry watchers. According to the National Association of Realtors, potential buyers may face difficulties in securing mortgages for properties located in flood-prone areas due to the shutdown. Analyst Jaret Seiberg from Cowen Washington Research Group anticipates significant disruptions…
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