San Francisco Police Now Allowed to Deploy Killer Robots
On Nov. 29 supervisors in San Francisco voted to allow the city’s police forces to use potentially lethal...
NY: Armed Guards Deployed in Subways to Address Fare Evaders; Felony Crimes on Subway Surge by 40%
The MTA says that after sending armed guards into the subways to address fare-beating the city is already...
NY: New Mega Shelter Opens in Midtown to House Migrants Bused From Southern Border
On Nov. 29, New York City officials announced the opening of a new mega shelter in Midtown that can house...
MIT Gave Intelligence to ‘Swarms’ of Robots to Make Vehicles, Self-multiply, and Transmit Power
As modern mankind continues headstrong in its agenda to change the living conditions of human life and...
China’s Nov Factory, Services Activities Fall to 7-Month Lows on COVID Curbs
BEIJING - China's factory activity contracted at a faster pace in November, an official survey showed on Wednesday, weighed down by COVID-19 curbs and softening global demand, underscoring the increasing pressure faced by the world's...
Thousands of Pelicans Die in Peru After Bird Flu Outbreak
More than 13,000 birds, mainly pelicans, have died on Peruvian coasts in recent weeks following an outbreak of avian influenza in the Andean country. Authorities have reported dead pelicans affected by avian influenza on the...
China Likely to Have 1,500 Nuclear Warheads by 2035: Pentagon
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON - China will likely have a stockpile of 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035 if it continues with its current nuclear buildup pace, according to a report released by...
South Korea’s Yoon Warns of Unprecedented Response to North Korea Nuclear Test, Calls on China to do More
By Soyoung Kim, Jack Kim, and Josh Smith SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol warned of an unprecedented joint response with allies if North Korea went ahead with a nuclear test and urged China...
Russia, US Have Ways to Manage Nuclear Risks: US Diplomat
Russia and the United States have ways to manage nuclear risks at the level of intelligence agencies, charge d'affaires of the U.S. embassy in Moscow Elizabeth Rood told Russia's state news agency, adding that for...
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Volcano Erupts for First Time in 40 Years
Hawaii's Mauna Loa — the world's largest active volcano — began erupting on Sunday, Nov. 27 for the first time since 1984, ending its longest quiet period in recorded history. The night sky above Hawaii's...
‘Critical situation’: Japanese Births Continue to Decline, Beating Last Year’s Record Low
The number of children born in Japan this year is well below last year’s record low, prompting a top Japanese government spokesman to describe the trend as a “critical situation.” Between January and September this...
Walmart Sued by Employee Over Deadly Shooting in Virginia Store
CHESAPEAKE, Virginia — An employee at the Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, where a supervisor fatally shot six people last week, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, Nov. 29 against the company — claiming she and others...