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Pentagon maps out defense space strategy
The Pentagon's strategy for defense in space treats the environment as a warfighting domain, a Defense Department report says.
Unique material design for brain-like computations
Over the past few decades, computers have seen dramatic progress in processing power; however, even the most advanced computers are relatively rudimentary in comparison with the complexities and capabilities of...
Teaching physics to neural networks removes 'chaos blindness'
Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered that teaching physics to neural networks enables those networks to better adapt to chaos within their environment. The work has implications for...
U.S. Army to seek 10,000 recruits during 'Army National Hiring Day'
The U.S. Army will attempt to recruit 10,000 new soldiers next week, largely online, in a three-day push it calls "Army National Hiring Day."
Everything you need to know about California's mandatory mask rules
Here's everything you need to know about California's mandatory mask rules.
Tulsa, Okla., prepares for Trump visit, protests with health precautions, curfew
As President Donald Trump readies for his first rally since the coronavirus pandemic shut down large, public gatherings, the city of Tulsa, Okla., is preparing for the health implications of...
NCAA bans championship events from states that fly Confederate flag
The NCAA board of governors on Friday banned college championship events from states that fly the Confederate flag.
Watch: 4-foot lizard found wandering down Vermont road
A game warden in Vermont responded an unusual situation when witnesses reported spotting a large lizard -- a South American tegu -- wandering down a road.
AMC Theatres will require masks, reversing coronavirus policy after massive outcry
CEO Adam Aron previously said AMC would not require masks in all its movie theaters as the chain plans to reopen most locations July 15.
Province releases plan for students' return to school as Ontario reports 178 new COVID-19 cases
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce has outlined the province's plan for students' return to school in September.
Navy's anti-radiation missile completes critical design test
The U.S. Navy completed tests of a missile designed to destroy enemy radar and communications systems, maker Northrup Grumman announced on Friday.
Louisville police firing officer in Breonna Taylor case
The Louisville Metro Police have initiated the process to fire Officer Brett Hankison, one of three officers who fired weapons into Breonna Taylor's apartment on March 13.
Nail salons, massage parlors and more can reopen in Ventura County following coronavirus closures
Movie theaters can reopen starting June 26 and wedding ceremonies are allowed to resume, with restrictions.
Tobias Menzies: Charles, Diana 'big part' of 'The Crown' Season 4
Tobias Menzies, who plays Prince Philip on "The Crown," said Prince Charles and Princess Diana will feature heavily in Season 4 of the Netflix series.
U.S. auto plants set for return to pre-pandemic operations
The "Big Three" U.S. automakers -- Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler -- all plan to resume normal plant operations within the next two weeks, the companies said.
Listen: New version of Aretha Franklin's 'Never Gonna Break My Faith' released
An unreleased version of Aretha Franklin's "Never Gonna Break My Faith" featuring the Boys Choir of Harlem was uploaded to music streaming services on Friday, Juneteenth.
Gallup: 90% in U.S. fear drug industry will exploit COVID-19 crisis
Almost 90 percent of Americans say they're concerned the drug industry will exploit the coronavirus pandemic in some way for profit that will drive up costs, according to a survey.
Dow on track early Friday to end 2-day losing skid
U.S. blue chip stocks rose to begin Friday and are on track to end a two-day losing streak on Wall Street.
Elon Musk's company SpaceX applies to offer high-speed internet service to Canadians
Elon Musk's SpaceX has applied to offer high-speed internet to Canadians living in remote areas by beaming it to them via satellites.
Why businesses should offer free trials to existing customers
Everybody loves freebies, whether it's a tasty treat handed out at the supermarket or a month of Netflix. These campaigns are a great way to bring attention to a new...
Flight trials for greener aviation set for take off
Commercial flight trials that use satellite-enabled communications to reduce the environmental impact of flying are scheduled to commence once normal traffic levels resume.
Fox cancels Season 17 of 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Fox has scrapped the upcoming season of its competition series, "So You Think You Can Dance," because of the coronavirus pandemic.
How USC film school graduates are finding jobs during the pandemic
Amid a bleak job market in the entertainment industry, the program First Jobs helps USC film grads find employment.
Rory McIlroy says other Europeans should be at RBC Heritage despite COVID-19
World No. 1 Rory McIlroy said other European Tour players who are on the PGA Tour should be at this week's RBC Heritage in Hilton Head, S.C., despite hassles with...
Lack of money, COVID-19 threaten to ground World Food Program airlift program
The World Food Program said Friday an outfit that delivers medical supplies and healthcare workers to developing nations will run out of money next month without urgent emergency funds.
Study: More women on boards and in senior leadership positions proves better for business
As Australia moves towards economic recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report shows that more women on boards and in senior leadership positions drives better company...
John Bolton: Trump administration's effort to block book an attack on free speech
Former national security adviser John Bolton has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by the Justice Department that seeks to block his forthcoming memoir that is highly critical of...
The best wireless headphones for music and podcasts
What wires? (Vladimir Kondriianenko via Unsplash/)A good pair of wireless headphones can be life-saving, especially when you’re working from home. Whether you’re bumping your favorite tunes or entering the second hour of a...