An expert on China warned that Vladimir Putin could be involved in Beijing's spy balloon that was shot down by the US military last week. What Happened: Gordon Chang, author and Gatestone Institute Senior Fellow, told CNN that Russia and China are forming "adorable partnerships," and Putin may have been involved in the objects shot
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A suspicious aerial object looking like a weather balloon has been spotted flying in Romania’s airspace. The country’s air force scrambled two MiG 21 LanceR jets to the area in the southeast 10 minutes after its surveillance system detected the object, but they were unable to confirm its presence, the defence ministry said. The planes
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo excoriated President Biden for his handling of the spy balloon issue on Monday, telling The Hill in an exclusive interview that the current administration “made an enormous mistake” that caused “global shame.” Pompeo also strongly denied that he or any member of former President Trump’s administration, to the best
2 people injured in Brooklyn fire A fire in Bushwick, Brooklyn left one person in critical condition and another with minor injuries. NEW YORK – An overnight fire may in Brooklyn may have been caused by a lithium-ion battery. It left two people injured. The fire broke out on Goodwin Place in Bushwick just after
“We have no indication that there is any terrorism involvement.” Brooklyn U-Haul truck rampage: Suspect in custody after 1 killed, 7 injured The NYPD has arrested a 62-year-old suspect with a history of harmful behavior said to be behind violent rampage with a U-Haul truck in Brooklyn on Monday that left 1 person dead and
SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced more support measures and payouts to help households, workers and businesses deal with inflation in the Budget speech on Tuesday. Here are some highlights from his speech: 1. Assurance Package top-ups and payouts ST PHOTO: BENJAMIN SEETOR A total of $3 billion will be
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PepsiCo, Inc. PEP , the global food and beverage giant, has become the first customer to receive the Tesla IncTSLA Semi, the long-awaited electric semi-truck designed for regional hauling. The company has received a total of 36 Tesla Semis, with 15 of them being deployed in Modesto and the remaining 21 in Sacramento. Pepsi said
Indian tax officials have raided the BBC’s offices in New Delhi. Teams from the tax department surveyed the BBC’s Delhi and Mumbai offices, the Press Trust of India news agency reported, quoting officials who were not identified. A BBC spokesperson said: “The income tax authorities are currently at the BBC offices in New Delhi and
Growing violence at NYC smoke shops A murder at a Harlem smoke shop over the weekend is just the latest in a string of violent incidents at New York City smoke shops. NEW YORK – A spate of citywide smoke shop robberies has police and residents on heightened alert. The most recent one, which happened
BEIJING/WASHINGTON – US balloons illegally flew over China more than 10 times since the beginning of 2022, according to Chinas foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin. It is nothing rare for US balloons to illegally enter other countrys airspace, Mr Wang told reporters at a regular briefing in Beijing on Monday. The US needs to reflect
An American F-22 fighter jet has shot down a car-size unidentified flying object (UFO) over Yukon, Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday (Feb. 11). A fighter jet with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), which is run by both the U.S. and Canada, shot down the strange object at the behest of
close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for February 10 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Mars Wrigley was fined by federal workplace safety authorities in response to an incident last year in which two workers fell into a vat of chocolate. The central Pennsylvania confectionary factory will now be required to pay more than
When my son, Anthony, began looking at colleges, the environment they offer for free-wheeling debate was an important consideration. Respect for freedom of speech and thought at colleges has been on the ropes for a while and worsened over the past year. Some schools, like the ones to which my son applied, rank well when
Former Vice President Mike Pence has received a legal summons from Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing criminal investigations into former President Trump. The subpoena reportedly seeks documents and testimony related to Trump’s bid to overturn his defeat in the 2020 presidential election, culminating in the January 6 attack on the Capitol. It’s not clear
The Philippines has accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding some of its crew in the disputed South China Sea. In an incident which it called a “blatant” violation of Manila’s sovereign rights, the Chinese ship reportedly manoeuvered dangerously close, about 137m
Microsoft Corporations MSFT co-founder Bill Gates praised OpenAIs AI-powered chatbot called chatGPT and called it as significant as the invention of the internet. What Happened: In an interview with German business daily Handelsblatt published on Friday, Gates said that an invention like chatGPT could essentially change the world, reported Reuters. See Also: Apple Could Be
A growing number of Senate Republicans are saying that President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) should take defense spending cuts off the table in their negotiation over the debt ceiling. The Republicans are digging in their heels after receiving a classified briefing on a Chinese spy balloon that floated over sensitive military installations.
High-altitude expert discusses ‘object’ shot down over Alaska There are few details known about an ‘object’ shot down over Alaska on Friday. Troy Bouffard with University of Alaska Fairbanks joined LiveNOW from FOX’s Josh Breslow to break down the latest. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a U.S. fighter jet
close video Elon Musk described Twitter as ‘fractal Rube Goldberg machine’: Dave Rubin ‘The Rubin Report’ host Dave Rubin describes what he saw during his 48-hour visit with Elon Musk at Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. Twitter CEO Elon Musk criticized The Washington Post on Saturday after one of its reporters was called out for her