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Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team has either indicted or gotten guilty pleas from 19 people and three companies so far — with most of those being announced just in the past two weeks. That group is composed of four former…
The day after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, President Donald Trump tweeted that people “[m]ust always report” signs that may suggest a person is planning a mass killing. But more than a week later, it’s become clear that…
Russian military officers with top secret security clearance are now being issued ultra-secure, cryptographically protected cellphones, Russia’s Izvestia newspaper has reported, citing the Defense Ministry. The devices, known as the Atlas M-663S, cost about 115,000 rubles (about $2,050 US) and can work…
China’s space laboratory Tiangong-1 is predicted to re-enter the upper layers of Earth’s atmosphere in late April, although it remains unknown where exactly it will come crashing down. Jay Melosh, a professor of Earth, atmospheric and planetary sciences at Purdue University in the…
A Japanese pharmaceutical company has reportedly developed a new drug that can cure the flu in just one day and requires the patient to take only one dose. A new antiviral medicine called Xofluza that can beat the flu virus…
A Chinese enterprise has managed to turn a profit that reportedly rivals that of many prominent American high-tech companies by engaging in cryptocurrency mining on an industrial scale. As dedicated enthusiasts continue their attempts to get rich by mining cryptocurrency tokens, sometimes…
