There’s a common trope in movies and TV where, to show a character is off-the-charts smart, the writers will have them solve ...

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The U.S. Space Force is expanding its PWSA missile defense program with a new program called "HALO." HALO aims to award contracts for "experimental space missions" to up to 19 small and large ...

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A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports. With money from an oil boom, Norway ...

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A rapid phone survey by the World Bank implemented from April to June 2021 estimated that more than 70% of households experienced a decline in their income since March 2020, with vulnerable groups ...