Is ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Taylor Swift’s Most Controversial Album Ever?
Getty Images/Ringer illustration Three days after its release, how’s the double album landing? And was Swift’s approach to this highly...
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Israeli Central Bank Official Embraces CBDC Competition with Banks for Economic Growth
In a recent speech, Bank of Israel Deputy Governor Andrew Abir expressed his support for the competition between commercial banks...
Forced labor profits, including sexual exploitation, reach ‘obscene’ $236 billion annually, UN report says
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the "obscene" amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor...
Yemen’s Houthis have a hypersonic missile, report claims
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia's state media reported Thursday, potentially raising...
Europe launches AI office to serve as ‘global reference point’ on safety, policy and development
The European Commission this week opened its new artificial intelligence (AI) office, which will help set policy for the bloc...
China, Russia float idea for nuclear power on the moon: ‘want to upstage the United States’
China and Russia have suggested building a nuclear power plant on the moon, with the goal of finishing the project...
USS Carney shoots down drones, missile fired by Houthis in Yemen
U.S. destroyer USS Carney shot down drones and a missile fired toward it in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi...
US forces carry out more strikes against anti-ship cruise missiles, drone in Red Sea
U.S. forces carried out more strikes against anti-ship cruise missiles and a drone in the Red Sea Thursday evening, Central...
4 charged after seizure of suspected Iranian-made weapons in vessel that led to deaths of 2 Navy SEALs: DOJ
Four foreign nationals have been charged after the U.S. Navy interdicted a vessel in the Arabian Sea that was transporting...
After months fighting Houthis on the USS Eisenhower, sailors face a new kind of sea threat
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent four months straight at sea...
Yemen’s Houthis fire 2 missiles at cargo ship whose final destination is Iranian port
Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted a commercial cargo ship Monday in the Red Sea whose final destination was an Iranian port,...
