China is on track to have 700 deliverable nuclear missiles by 2027 and could have as many as 1,000 by 2030, according to a new report by the Pentagon. “Over the next decade, the PRC [People’s Republic of China] aims to modernize, diversify, and expand its nuclear forces,” the report reads. “The PRC is investing in,…
China Might Have 1,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2030, Pentagon Report Warns
November 3, 2021
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US Intelligence Agency Warns Companies on China’s ‘Comprehensive’ Efforts to Acquire Critical Technologies
October 22, 2021
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The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) launched an outreach campaign on Oct. 22 to warn and instruct U.S. organizations engaged in critical and emerging technologies about the dangers posed by foreign states’ counterintelligence operations. “In recent months, NCSC has begun engagements with various entities in these sectors to provide information on nation-state threats to…
US Workers Face Job Losses as COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Kick In
October 20, 2021
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Thousands of unvaccinated workers across the United States are facing potential job losses as a growing number of states, cities, and private companies start to enforce mandates for inoculation against COVID-19. In the latest high-profile example, Washington State University (WSU) fired its head football coach and four of his assistants on Monday for failing to…
Biden to Tap No. 2 Official to Head US Auto Safety Agency
WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden plans to nominate the No. 2 auto safety official to head the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the White House confirmed on Tuesday. Steven Cliff, who has been deputy administrator since February, has been a key figure in the Biden administration’s proposed rewrite of fuel economy standards through 2026. He is…
Transportation Secretary: Supply Chain Crisis ‘Will Continue Into Next Year’
The disruptions that are currently snarling supply chains across the globe and the United States will “certainly” continue into next year, said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday. Last week, some industry groups and companies said that the White House won’t be able to alleviate supply shortages and bottlenecks before Christmas arrives, potentially causing more…
Prices Are Continuing to Surge: Here’s What’s Becoming the Most Expensive
Compared with just one month ago, consumers are paying slightly more for most goods and services. Compared with a year ago, however, they’re paying significantly more, according to Labor Department data released this week. The Labor Department reported that the consumer price index, a key inflation gauge that measures how much Americans pay for goods and…
Americans Are Quitting Jobs at Record Rates: Labor Department
A record number of U.S. workers voluntarily quit their jobs in August, led by bar and restaurant employees as well as retail staff, according to figures released Tuesday by the Department of Labor. The Labor Department’s monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, known as the JOLTS report, showed that 4.3 million left their jobs. The…
Solar Storm Expected to Hit Earth Soon Could Cause Power Grid, Satellite Disruptions: Agency
A geomagnetic storm caused by a solar flare is slated to impact Earth this week, potentially causing disruptions to power grids and satellite communications, according to the U.S. Space Weather Prediction Center. The agency, which is run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, issued a geomagnetic storm watch, noting that “moderate” conditions could be…
Small Town Culture Entwined With Giant Roadside Attractions
America’s rugged landscape and endless horizons seem to call to the inner pioneer of people who want to walk the world’s strangest places. Somehow, the World’s Biggest Ball of Twine in Darwin, Minnesota, also appeals to that exploring spirit. At roughly 13 feet tall, 40 feet around, and weighing 8.7 tons, the ball of twine…
COVID-19 Cases Fall by 20 Percent Across the US in Past Week: CDC
The number of new COVID-19 cases reported across the United States over the past week fell by about 20 percent, according to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The seven-day average of cases as of Sept. 28 is about 107,600, whereas, on Sept. 21, the seven-day average was about 128,700,…
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