4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (369+ words) Here's what makes that number mean something: liquid bi-propellant rockets — two separate liquid fuels mixed and combusted in real time — are genuinely hard. Not hobby-shop hard. SpaceX-Merlin hard. Most student teams don't attempt them. Waterloo has been building them for…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (429+ words) Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected claims he ignored warnings that could have prevented the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, as polls and prediction markets have forecast he faces a bruising election next month. Excerpts from a book, which were…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (959+ words) French minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, told Euronews he's "quite confident" the French electorate will reject extremism and won't elect a far-right candidate to replace President Emmanuel Macron in next year's election. His comments come days after an Elabe…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (575+ words) A deepening trade war with the United States has pushed Donald Trump to even higher prominence in Canadian politics, with nearly half of Canadians now ranking the U.S. president and his administration among the most important issues facing their country, according…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (417+ words) For most people, September might seem like an unlikely month for a holiday. It's a month when the summer is winding down and kids are going back to the classroom. In the last three years, however, the trend has been…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (254+ words) "I Will Always Love You," Priscilla Presley wrote Tuesday afternoon on Instagram, expressing her affection for Dolly Parton by quoting the title of the late country singer's best-selling composition — "a song that holds such personal place in my heart," Presley…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (65+ words) Currently.com Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo analyzes Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launching 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran. Pompeo discusses the powerful impact of sanctions and argues that the era of funneling money to Iran is over. The economic…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (289+ words) Six EU countries are intensifying calls for a bloc-wide windfall tax on oil companies as profits surge amid the war in the Middle East, according to a letter seen by Euronews. The finance ministers of Germany, Italy, Austria, Poland, and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (363+ words) Aug 22 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones killed at least eight civilians in a wave of strikes on Russia overnight that also hit a warehouse owned by online ‌retailer Ozon and an industrial facility in the Samara region, Russian regional officials ‌said on…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (915+ words) Trade talks between Canada and the U.S. have failed to produce an agreement that would have prevented new tariffs coming into force, sparking another period of tension between the historic allies. The two governments were working toward a deal that would…...