Listen up! North Korea has finally spoken out about reports that its soldiers might join the Russia vs. Ukraine fight. Kim Jong Gyu, a North Korean official, said any troop dispatch would follow international law. He called the rumors "just talk, " but admitted his ministry isn't in charge of milita
Imagine a place where people come together to talk about taxes, but end up discussing spending instead. That's what happened at a recent hearing in Waukegan, Illinois. The Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 wanted to raise its property tax levy by almost 5% for the next school year. Sounds l
Four astronauts finally made it back to Earth after a prolonged stay in space. Their journey started in March with SpaceX's Dragon capsule, and they were supposed to be home in September. But technical hiccups with Boeing's Starliner capsule and a hurricane delayed their return. The team included NA
Elon Musk, the world's richest man and a key supporter of Donald Trump, has been having secret conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin for at least two years, according to a recent report. This isn't just controversial – it might be a crime, says former FBI special agent Asha Rangappa.
Military drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become crucial tools for modern armed forces. Unlike traditional jets, drones don't put pilots at risk. They serve various missions, from combat to reconnaissance. When choosing a drone, the military considers its speed and its maximum flying
As the U. S. election heats up, foreign countries like Russia, China, and Iran are getting more active. Microsoft's report warns that Russian operatives are spreading fake videos to hurt Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign. Meanwhile, China is targeting candidates who criticize them, and Iran is
Imagine our world getting warmer by at least 2. 6 degrees Celsius this century. That’s what could happen if countries don’t step up their game on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This grim outlook comes from a recent report by the United Nations Environment Program. The report paints a picture whe
Two young men from Jackson County are in hot water for allegedly trafficking fentanyl. Kal J. Nay, 21, from Oak Grove, and Robert J. Turnage, 20, from Blue Springs, were recently indicted on several charges. Nay was caught and appeared in court on October 24, while Turnage is still on the loose. Ac
A recent poll by independent group Chronicles discovered that only 14% of Russians actually support President Vladimir Putin's foreign policies. This result is surprising because most Russians say they support Putin overall. The survey talked to 800 people and had a small margin of error. It showed
There's been a lot of chatter about North Korean soldiers joining Russia's war in Ukraine. Recently, some big players like the US, Ukraine, and South Korea have shared their intel that North Korean troops are training in Russia. But Russia and North Korea are quick to say, "Nope, not happening! " Me
