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There’s almost nothing of consequence to discuss in “Serenity” that isn’t a spoiler, but there’s almost nothing in it that’s not spoiled in advance (except for the calculated earnestness of some plot points). For the most part, it’s a bland…
Last week, the filmmaker Adam McKay received three Academy Award nominations—for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay—for “Vice,” his seriocomic bio-pic of the former Vice-President Dick Cheney. McKay, a former lead writer for “Saturday Night Live” and a…
The Pentagon’s cybersecurity capabilities are lagging behind adversaries’, but even as they struggle to improve their performance, past recommendations on plugging gaping security holes still aren’t being followed, according to a pair of scathing reports recently released. The US military…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The United States has presented a project for an international lunar-orbit station. Participants of the International Space Station, including Russia, are invited to participate in its construction. The decision on the format of participation in this project will be made…
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) announced on Monday that the Mars-based Curiosity rover was heading on a new journey to the Red Planet’s Mount Sharp, a largely clay region that forms the Gale crater. And in an effort to celebrate its new…
The public should be “skeptical” of NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s claim that members of the alliance are contributing an extra $100 billion for defense, former American diplomat Jim Jatras said in an interview with Sputnik News Monday. European nations are…
