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What’s wrong with the Dallas Stars? Nothing, they’ve just run into the defending NHL champs
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As Mark Stone prepares for playoff return, Golden Knights respond to ‘insinuation’
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The US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its ...
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To China's Backyard For The First Time: The Army's Typhon system, which can fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles ...
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US Army says coalition vessel engaged anti-ship ballistic missile launched from Yemen
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US Army concludes final airdrop test of new tactical vehicle: The U.S. Army Operational Test Command’s Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) ...
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NHL Playoffs picks, odds: Expert predictions for Leafs-Bruins, Golden Knights-Stars, Kings-Oilers
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U.S. Army Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Face More Scrutiny Under New Regulation
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Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
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NHL playoffs storylines: 7 pressure points to watch in Round 1: There's no shortage of intrigue in the NHL playoffs — here are the most fascinating storylines ...
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US agrees to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger: The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said ...
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US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
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Textron to cut 1,500 jobs as program cancellations, weak demand hit results: Textron is expanding its restructuring plan to include about 1,500 job cuts ...
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The goal of 100K artillery shells per month is back in sight, Army says: The new supplemental renews the push to boost production sixfold since Russia’s Ukraine ...
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U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad: The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/politics/chad-us-troop-withdrawal.html
Golden Knights' Mark Stone cleared to practise in non-contact jersey: Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone has been cleared to practise after suffering a ...
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US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops : The United States will send a delegation to Niger on Thursday to begin face-to-face talks ...
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Sportsnet NHL Insiders 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Predictions: The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and 17 Sportsnet NHL Insiders share who they think will win ...
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No final decision on withdrawing US troops from Niger and Chad, top official tells AP
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Who's in 2024 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff bracket, tiebreakers, scenarios
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EOS converts drone into robotic combat vehicle: Huntsville-based contractor EOS Defense Systems USA (EOS) presented robotic combat vehicles equipped with its ...
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Oilers finding groove, pull off convincing win without McDavid: Even though some of the regulars weren't on the ice, the Oilers delivered a statement win ...
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Weekend NHL rankings: A top 16, Gold Plan results and oddly specific predictions: As the regular season winds down, let's also offer five oddly specific ...
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NHL playoffs bracket 2024: What are the first round series in Stanley Cup playoffs?
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On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change - UPI.com
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NHL playoff seedings, schedule set: L.A. Kings claim third place in division with late drama
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US Army considers cuts to crucial education assistance programs: The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance ...
businessinsider.com/us-army-considers-cuts-to-crucial-education-assistance-programs-2024-4
US Army botched $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun : Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm ...
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Cathy Cassata: Why baseball season reminds me of my dad’s time in the Vietnam War
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Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights odds, picks and predictions: The Colorado Avalanche (49-25-6) and Vegas Golden Knights (43-28-8) tussle in a Sunday ...
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Ukraine: US considers deploying more military advisors to Kyiv: Sources told Politico that the additional troops would primarily support logistics and oversee ...
businessinsider.com/us-considers-deploying-more-military-advisers-to-ukraine-russia-2024-4
US Army tests electric version of legendary Humvee: In February 2024, the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) showcased the operational ...
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US Army: How cellphones can get you killed on the modern battlefield: Ukraine has used Russian soldiers' cellular data to locate and target their positions.
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Why the Oilers’ path to a Stanley Cup Final has never been more obvious: The Oilers must capitalize on the situation before them or they’ll forever rue that they ...
theathletic.com/5430583/2024/04/20/oilers-playoffs-bracket-kings/
US Army tests innovative solution to neutralize landmines: The U.S. Army is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to detect and neutralize these deadly hazards of ...
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WWE Rumors on Dom Mysterio Surgery, The Rock Ending PG Era, WrestleMania 41 in Vegas
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TODAY IN HISTORY: Disease left 40 million dead and stalked entire generation:
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Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says: A U.S. Air Force leader in Niger made a whistleblower complaint to Congress raising ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/17/niger-air-force-whistleblower/
US to start mass production of new Booker combat vehicles: Today marked a significant milestone for the U.S. Army as it revealed the inaugural batch of M10 ...
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U.S. delays plans to sanction IDF unit embroiled in alleged human rights violations
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Minigun-Armed Mojave Drone Now Blasting Targets At 6,000 Rounds Per Minute: This is the first time Minigun pods have been live-fired from a drone in this class ...
twz.com/air/minigun-armed-mojave-drone-now-blasting-targets-at-6000-rounds-per-minute
Why Oilers should embrace potential first-round series vs. Golden Knights: As the Oilers and Golden Knights meet tonight for the final time before the playoffs ...
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The State of the Army 2024: The cancellation of a scout helicopter might signal a new era of agility.
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Niger, US begin talks on withdrawal of American troops | Africanews: "We can confirm that discussions have begun between the United States and Niger for ...
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Military dog handler rates 8 military dog scenes in movies and TV: Terry Adams Jr., a former US Army working dog handler, rates eight military dog scenes in ...
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US Marine Corps’ VMFA-542 achieves full operational capability with F-35B squadron
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Fall asleep in 2 minutes: our author has tried out the US Army tactic - with success
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NHL roundup: Knights beat Wild, clinch playoff berth: The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights built an early lead and went on to a 7-2 victory ...
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BAE selects Hanwha USA for modernisation project: BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc has selected Hanwha Defense USA to modernise an existing production building ...
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Hyman, Draisaitl lead Oilers to 5-1 win over Golden Knights without McDavid: Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers ...
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Garland scores twice as Canucks beat Golden Knights 4-3: Conor Garland scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 ...
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Russia's army is 15% larger than when it attacked Ukraine: US general: "Russia is on track to command the largest military on the continent," US Army Gen ...
businessinsider.com/russias-army-15-percent-larger-when-attacked-ukraine-us-general-2024-4
Two hurt in Irish Defence Forces parachute training session: Two armed force members are stable after they were hurt on landing in the display team training ...
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The US Army will hold combat training in the Philippines to hone skills as maritime tensions rise
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In a Crop Top and Parachute Pants, Emily Ratajkowski Is Convinced It’s Summer: During a casual dog walk in New York, Emily Ratajkowski wore a crop top ...
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Austria buys GRF vehicles for its special operations forces: Austria's Ministry of Defense signed the contract with Netherlands-based Defenture for the ...
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The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers : The US Army has a checkered past with river crossings, and modern weapons are making these operations even more ...
businessinsider.com/the-us-army-isnt-ready-to-attack-across-rivers-2024-4
Why This Prototype Combat Rig Could Help Soldiers Fight in the Jungle: A US Army officer shares a modified combat rig that could offer soldiers a more optimized ...
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Oprah Is Bringing Back This Comfy Taylor Swift-Worn Pants Style for Spring: Oprah wore versatile white cargo pants on a girls’ trip to Japan. Shop similar ...
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Don't use TikTok? Here's what to know about the popular app and its potential ban in US
usatoday.com/story/tech/2024/04/24/tiktok-ban-us-bytedance-ownership-concerns/73443537007/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
BAE Systems secures $459 Million contract for advanced aviation radios: The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Wednesday that BAE Systems has been awarded a ...
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Skylight's first-class musical 'From Here to Eternity' punches hard: With lyrics by Tim Rice, Skylight's musical "From Here to Eternity" is a hard-hitting ...
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These Fun Outdoor Toys for Kids Are So Good, You'll Have the Wifi All to Yourself
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Burkina Faso suspends BBC and Voice of America after they covered a report on mass killings
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Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Army Massacred 223 Civilians in Village Raid
- Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including many children, in attacks on two villages in the northern region on February 25.
- Human Rights Watch called for an investigation into the massacres and international support to hold those responsible accountable.
- The country has been plagued by violence caused by jihadists, displacing over 2 million people, with a majority being children.
- Burkina Faso's army engaged in retaliatory actions, accusing civilians of collaborating with militants, resulting in massacres.
Who's in 2024 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff race, tiebreakers, scenarios
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Sale: Bathing Culture, Bose, Brooklinen 2024: Including Brooklinen Duvet Cover, Parachute Down Pillow, EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 ...
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Griffon, Textron Continuing U.S. Army FTUAS Development: The U.S. Army announced April 24 that it awarded options to both Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems ...
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Judge orders deliberations to continue in Abu Ghraib trial after jury says it is deadlocked
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U.S. Army Overhauling Aviation Force Structure: U.S. Army is beginning a plan to tailor each of its Combat Aviation Brigades (CAB) to individual missions.
aviationweek.com/shows-events/army-aviation-association-america/us-army-overhauling-aviation-force-structure
Parachute Bedding Basics Sale 2024: Parachute’s Strategist-tested bedding inserts are 20 percent off. The sale includes our favorite pillows, mattress toppers ...
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'Parachute selection' should be discouraged in national team: Hafeez: RAWALPINDI: Pointing out Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, and Usman Khan's inclusion in the ...
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Try This: Home & Garden Idea Fair; Hello Spring Community Fair: Five things to do this week
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U.S. Army Focuses On New Development Of Launched Effects: The service has shifted its thinking on launched effects, planning to add them to vehicles and ships as ...
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Cleverly likens Tory plots against Sunak to leaving plane without parachute: Home secretary says an attempted putsch after a local election drubbing would be a ...
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Malaysian skydiver bitten by the thrill of soaring through the skies: After that first leap, a skydiver went for 17 more jumps, bitten by the thrill of a 200kph ...
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'Urban oasis': Downtown Lytle Park $5M renovation complete: Cincinnati Parks outfitted Lytle Park with lots of new features. It also saved a 54-year-old tree.
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Analysts: US missile deployment expected to assist Philippines’ defense: The deployment of the Mid-Range Capability system in recent live-fire drills is the ...
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Bloody Sunday: No perjury charges for former soldiers or alleged IRA member: On 30 January 1972, thirteen people were shot dead when members of the Parachute ...
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