A ‘supergun’ being trialled by the US military has successfully fired an artillery shell to hit a precise target at a distance of more than 43 miles (70 kilometres) away. Breaking the record for the longest precision-guided cannon shot in history, the ‘extended-range cannon artillery system’ was tested at a firing range in Arizona. The … Read more
Dramatic moment police officer fires 50,000 volt Taser at assault suspect stood in doorway after they were scrambled to home over ‘domestic incident’ Video shows a lone officer aiming Taser at man inside his house in Portsmouth After a stand-off the policeman fires the weapon at him, causing him to shriek He was later arrested … Read more
Global rally fires Dow Jones to 30,000 for the first time as Footsie hits its highest level since June By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 Stock markets around the globe shot higher as investors bet that a Covid vaccine would free … Read more
Robert Brady, the chief clerk of the Floyd County Board of Elections, was fired on Thursday after 2,600 uncounted ballots were discovered during a statewide audit A Georgia county’s board of elections voted to fire its chief clerk on Thursday after 2,600 uncounted ballots were discovered just before the district initially certified the results. The … Read more
Donald Trump has been accused of trying to hamstring Joe Biden before he leaves office by ‘lighting so many foreign policy fires the Democrat won’t be able to put them out.’ The president has ordered thousands of troops out of Afghanistan and Iraq, attacked Chinese tech companies and brokered a colossal arms deal in the … Read more
Donald Trump has been accused of trying to hamstring Joe Biden before he leaves office by ‘lighting so many foreign policy fires the Democrat won’t be able to put them out.’ The president has ordered thousands of troops out of Afghanistan and Iraq, attacked Chinese tech companies and brokered a colossal arms deal in the … Read more
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that he has fired top US security official Christopher Krebs, whose agency declared the presidential election was ‘the most secure in US history’. Trump slammed Krebs, who heads the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), for his ‘highly inaccurate’ statement arguing, ‘there were mass improprieties and … Read more
SpaceX is one step closer to launching its Starship SN8 prototype 50,000 feet into the sky. The Elon Musk-owned firm fired the rocket’s raptor engines for the second time during a static fire test at the company’s Texas facility. SN8’s engines ignited, releasing debris, orange smoke and flames from the base that lit up the … Read more
President Donald Trump fired his Defense Secretary Mark Esper, announcing his decision in a tweet on Monday, amid talk there could be more terminations to come. ‘I am pleased to announce that Christopher C. Miller, the highly respected Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (unanimously confirmed by the Senate), will be Acting Secretary of Defense, … Read more
President Donald Trump fired his Defense Secretary Mark Esper, announcing his decision in a tweet on Monday. ‘I am pleased to announce that Christopher C. Miller, the highly respected Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (unanimously confirmed by the Senate), will be Acting Secretary of Defense, effective immediately,’ he wrote on Twitter. ‘Chris will do … Read more