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Saudi Arabia to receive US missiles worth $3.5 billion
US State Dept approves $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has approved a potential US$3.5 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, including AIM-120C-8...

Dozens dead as Israeli pilots continue to bombard Gaza Strip
Israeli warplanes bomb two schools housing displaced Gazans

GAZA STRIP - From Tuesday night to dawn on Wednesday, Israel Air Force pilots were responsible for the ending of at least forty-nine...

Tesla sales plunge in Europe as Chinese rivals surge
Europeans continue to shun Tesla as April sales plunge

BRUSSELS, Belgium: Tesla's sales in Europe nosedived in April, with sharp drops across multiple countries, including an 81 percent...

Texas approves school vouchers for 5 million students
Texas governor signs largest US school voucher law

AUSTIN, Texas: Over the weekend, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a new law that will let more than five million students use state...

U.S. moves to boost air traffic controller workforce
US offers incentives to boost air traffic hiring, retention

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Transportation Department says it is working to fix a significant shortage of air traffic controllers by...

Pentagon backs army's right to repair its own weapons
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to change its contracts so the Army can fix its own weapons instead of always...

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans overhaul of vaccine testing, report says
Health Secretary will ensure all new vaccines undergo placebo testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to change how vaccines are tested, according...

State Department launches second round of deferred resignations
State Department launches second round of deferred resignation program

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has started a second round of its deferred resignation program, according to an internal...

Miami GP suffers major ratings dip minus NBA lead-in
Miami GP suffers major ratings dip minus NBA lead-in

(Photo credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images) The Miami Grand Prix suffered a major drop in television audience for the fourth edition...

Dubai Land Department, MIE Events collaborate to unlock new investment opportunities at APEX in Miami
Dubai Land Department, MIE Events collaborate to unlock new investment opportunities at APEX in Miami

DUBAI, 6th May, 2025 (WAM) -- Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with MIE Events to enhance Dubai's...

Report: Alpine mulling driver swap ahead of race at Imola
Report: Alpine mulling driver swap ahead of race at Imola

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Alpine Racing is considering replacing driver Jack Doohan with Franco Colapinto for...

Prunes May Help Prevent Osteoporosis and Improve Bone Health
Prunes May Help Prevent Osteoporosis and Improve Bone Health

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], May 5: Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more prone to fractures....

Movie Review

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The Incredible Shrinking Man [Blu-Ray]