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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un must provide the exact number of nuclear weapons in the country’s arsenal as well as a timeframe for their dismantling at the next potential summit with US President Donald Trump, South Korean…
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was involved in a fight at a local bar while at Yale University in 1985, according to a new report, and allegedly threw ice at another patron. Normally, this wouldn’t get much notice — throwing…
Republican leaders, pretty clearly, were annoyed when sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh emerged but were never seriously troubled by them on the merits. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vowed to “plow right through” Christine Blasey Ford’s…
The new United States-Mexico-Canada trade deal (USMCA), which President Donald Trump announced Monday, is a lot like NAFTA but with a few upgrades. For one, it increases the amount of dairy products that US farmers can export to Canada without…
On Tuesday at 6:14 am, Wikipedia contributors created the very first entry for Donna Strickland, the University of Waterloo laser physicist who, just minutes earlier, was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics. With that announcement, she became just the third…
The 2018 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three scientists — including one woman — for advancing the science of lasers and creating extremely useful tools out of laser beams. The winners include Arthur Ashkin, 96, a retired…
