Archives for April 2023

Iran appears to have been behind the launch of a drone that was shot down over Israeli airspace this week, the Israeli military said Monday. … [Read more...] about Israel: Iran was behind drone incursion from Syria

A first-grade Virginia teacher who was shot and seriously wounded by her 6-year-old student filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $40 million in damages from school officials, accusing them of gross negligence for allegedly ignoring multiple warnings on the day of the shooting that the boy had a gun and was in a "violent mood." … [Read more...] about Teacher shot by 6-year-old student files $40 million lawsuit

China's suspected spy balloon gathered intelligence from sensitive American military sites as it flew across the U.S. in late January and early February, according to new reports Monday, fueling questions about why President Biden allowed the craft to travel across the country before it was shot down by U.S. military fighter jets off the South Carolina coast. … [Read more...] about Chinese balloon gathered sensitive intel from U.S. military sites: Report

New mothers who gave birth after March 2020 received "more potent and more frequent opioid prescriptions" within six months than those who had children before COVID-19 lockdowns, a new study found. … [Read more...] about Opioid prescriptions surged among new moms in COVID lockdown

Russian Gen. Valery Gerasimov was sent from Moscow to Ukraine in mid-January to take personal command of President Vladimir Putin's troubled invasion, now in its second year. But less than three months later, he may be on the verge of becoming the latest general sacked for Russia's failures on the battlefield. … [Read more...] about Gerasimov, the Russian commander in Ukraine, on the hot seat as campaign stalls