Most small drones made by U.S. startups have failed to perform in combat in Ukraine, dashing companies' hopes for sales and positive attention and diminishing the Pentagon's sources of reliable supplies of thousands of unmanned aircraft.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: UK ‘de facto participant’ in Ukraine war, claims Russian ambassador
Andrei Kelin claimed the UK government was a de facto participant in the Ukraine war because of the weapons and intelligence it was supplying to Kyiv. A long-range Ukrainian strike on the Moscow-controlled Belbek airbase in occupied Crimea ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
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How the world could have looked: the most spectacular buildings that were never made
A mega egg in Paris, a hovering hotel in Machu Picchu, an hourglass tower in New York, a pleasure island in Baghdad … we reveal the architectural visions that were just too costly – or too weird. Did you know that, if things had gone differently, ...The Guardian - World -
With Ukraine Funded, New Fight Emerges in Congress Over Pentagon Spending
Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans want more federal money for the military. But Democrats say domestic programs must get an equivalent boost.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Just one company sells Chinese-made EVs in the U.S. Here’s how it’s navigating Biden’s new tariffs.
Analysts emphasize that Sweden-based Polestar had been moving away from having its electric vehicles made in China before this month’s news about U.S. tariffs.MarketWatch - Business -
Preakness Stakes 2024: Cheat Sheet for racing form, past performances, post positions, odds with Muth scratch
SportsLine's 2024 Preakness Stakes racing form cheat sheet features PPs info and analysis for Pimlico Race Course with race favorite Muth scratched with a feverCBS Sports - Sports -
Gold Prices Rise as U.S. Inflation Data Boosts Rate Cut Hopes
Gold rose on renewed hopes for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts, after U.S. inflation eased slightly in April in line with expectations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine halts Russian advance and unleashes drones on Crimea as Putin makes first comments on new offensive
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine said its forces had slowed the Russian advance in the war's new hotspot as Moscow said Friday a massive wave of drones attacked several regions including occupied Crimea.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Chinese EV startup Nio is changing its global strategy with U.S., EU tariffs on the horizon
Chinese electric car startup Nio is adjusting its approach to global markets in light of geopolitical developments, CEO William Li said Thursday.CNBC - Business -
U.S. oil prices settle at one-week high on post-CPI relief rally and drop in crude supplies
U.S. oil prices settled at their highest level in a week on Thursday, extending a relief rally sparked by data showing a slowdown in key U.S. inflation data.MarketWatch - Business -
Middle East Crisis: First Supplies Enter Gaza Through Pier Built by U.S. Military
It is the first humanitarian aid in months to be sent to the territory by sea. Pentagon officials said that no U.S. troops entered Gaza.The New York Times - World -
California bill that aimed to combat tween skin care overuse fails to move forward
A bill in California that aimed to ban the sale of anti-aging skin products to kids under 13 failed to advance in the state Assembly Thursday after being brought forward at an Appropriations Committee meeting.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Soon-to-be grandparents have the most joyous, delightful reaction to baby news
A couple had the most over-the-top and ecstatic reaction to learning they were going to become grandparents.NBC News - Top stories -
California bill that would have banned selling anti-aging skin products to young kids fails to advance
A bill in California that sought to ban the sale of anti-aging skin products to young kids failed to advance through the California State Assembly on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Alex Lee, prohibited kids under 13 from buying ...The Hill - Politics - California -
Trump pays close attention to Cohen cross-examination
Former President Donald Trump appears attentive in court as his defense team questions his former attorney Michael Cohen. Cohen already testified against Trump in the "hush money" criminal trial in New York. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Katrina ...CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The hope and heartache of salmon fishing in the Highlands
Pursuit of the elusive salmon inevitably brings failure. It’s why anglers get so hookedFinancial Times - World