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WASHINGTON — A Secret Service agent was threatened with a gun and robbed during President Joe Biden’s weekend visit to California.Biden was in Los Angeles for a campaign fundraiser after returning from the G7 summit in Italy. It was not immediately clear whether the Secret Service mission was related to the president’s visit.The agent was on his way home from work at the time of Saturday night’s robbery, according to a Secret Service statement, and fired his gun during the confrontation, but it was unclear whether any assailants were shot.. The agent was not injured, according to the statement.The crash…
India possesses more nuclear weapons than Pakistan, while China plans to increase its nuclear warhead count from 410 in January 2023 to 500 by January 2024, according to a report released on Monday by Swedish think tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). File photo of the Agni-5 missile. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} According to SIPRI’s analysis, China’s nuclear arsenal is expected to grow from 410 in January 2023 to 500 in January 2024 and continue to grow.Key takeaways from the SIPRI reportThe nine nuclear-weapon states – the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed veteran candidate Bhupender Yadav as its in-charge for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The Union Minister will be assisted by his Cabinet colleague Ashwini Vaishnav. The BJP had also contested the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections under Yadav, who was its then general secretary. His return in the same capacity means the party is looking for someone who knows state politics well and can work better with the state leadership with which he is already aligned. The state political situation has become even more complicated for the BJP after the NDA’s low vote share in…
Donald J. Trump and Ron DeSantis have remade Florida into a hotbed of the Republican Party and transformed the state into a power base for their party.But now, with recent polls showing a tight presidential race in Florida, some Democrats are beginning to see a glimmer of hope that they may be able to rejoin the fray in what was once the most competitive battleground state of all.These public movements, plus the announcement that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running in Florida this fall, have injected a new sense of unpredictability into the turbulent world of Florida politics. But some…
Georgia Tech continues to be active in recruiting with the focus on 2025 tight end Kevin Roche tonight. Roche is a large player at 6’8″ and 235 pounds who has been overlooked in the recruiting process thus far. Roche, who took his official visit to The Flats over the weekend, becomes the Yellow Jackets’ second tight end and 14th player in the 2025 recruiting class. Heading South🐝🐝 #Involved Thank you to Mom, Dad, Jillian, Joe, Coach Aman, Grant, Earle, Powell, Dobbs, Dave and everyone who helped me. I couldn’t have done it without you all. pic.twitter.com/oExrD38CJc— Kevin Roche (@kevinroche2025) June…
DOUGLAS AND SARPE COUNTY, Neb. (KMTV) — Golf whenever you want. That’s the motto at Swing365 in Gretna.A new business offering 24-hour access to golf simulators for a subscription fee.”We saw an opportunity to get out into the community and provide 24/7 service,” owner Ramsey Doresh said. Golfers like John Schutz pay a monthly fee to have full access to the golf simulator at any time.”I like being able to take an hour or 30 minutes and work on what I want to do,” Schutz said.It’s the same at Millard, where the new pool hall at Cloud 9 Billiards Club…
The Wolverines held their penultimate big freshman recruiting weekend of late spring, but one top prospect seemed to leave Ann Arbor feeling a little depressed — and like corn on the cob.Brady Hart, a four-star 2026 quarterback out of Cocoa, Florida, is often compared to former Michigan football QB JJ McCarthy due to his 6-foot-4, 180-pound frame and a name that combines two Michigan legends, Tom Brady and Mike Hart. Notre Dame made a late push while Clemson got early exposure for the young playmaker, but judging by the reaction from recruiting circles, his unofficial visit clearly couldn’t have gone…
Updated June 18, 2024 06:20 ISTMelinda Gates has revealed who her favorite candidate is in the polarized race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. In a new interview, the ex-wife of Bill Gates spoke about what’s important in the upcoming presidential election this November. Melinda also supported Biden in the last election.Melinda Gates Among the polar opposite candidates, he revealed his favorite. Joe Biden and Donald TrumpIn a new interview, the ex-wife of Bill Gates spoke about what’s important in the upcoming presidential election this November. While expressing her opinion on choosing a sitting leader over a Republican heavyweight, the…
Penn State is getting some big buzz in the secondary after Rivals250 Class of 2025 cornerback Jameel Joseph committed to the Nittany Lions on Monday.The four-star prospect out of St. Joseph High School in Montvale, New Jersey, traveled to Happy Valley last weekend for his official visit to Penn State and saw enough on the trip to commit to the Nittany Lions.Joseph is ranked as the No. 2 player in the state of New Jersey, the No. 12 cornerback and the No. 138 overall prospect for the 2025 cycle.This is a big addition in the defensive backfield for the head…
Companies in sectors like financial services and insurance succeed or fail on data, specifically how well they can use it to understand what people and companies will do next, a process that is increasingly being dominated by AI. Now, a startup founded in London’s financial center called Finbourne has built a platform to help financial companies organize and harness data with AI and other models. The company has announced £55 million ($70 million) in funding, which it plans to use to expand outside the Square Mile. The Series B was co-led by Hyland Europe and strategic backer AVP (the venture…