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military

Trump's Deportation Plans: A Test for Detention Centers

January 23, 2025

President Trump's ambitious plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants is facing a significant hurdle: space. The current capacity of immigration detention centers is around 41, 000 beds, but there are an estimated 11. 7 million people living in the U. S. illegally. To achieve his goals, Tru

education

Charleston's New Inflatable Planetarium: A Cosmic Adventure Awaits

January 23, 2025

Get ready, Charleston! A unique experience is coming to Citadel Mall in West Ashley. The Charleston Planetarium Society is setting up an inflatable planetarium dome right next to Planet Fitness. This 50-seat theater will offer shows on astronomy, biology, and history, all aimed at inspiring folks, e

politics

Russian Official Warns of Close Call in Nuclear War with NATO

January 23, 2025

A close associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin recently claimed that a nuclear exchange with NATO nearly happened during President Joe Biden's term. This drama unfolded in the tense backdrop of the ongoing Russian-Ukraine conflict. NATO and Russia hold about 90% of the world's nuclear weapons

education

Naval Evacuation: How Embarked Contingent Characteristics Matter

January 23, 2025

In 2009, the Naval Ship Code (NSC) was introduced to standardize rules for NATO naval forces. A study by the Spanish Navy General Staff (EMA) aimed to understand how factors like age, body mass index (BMI), and seniority of onboard personnel affect their ability to move during an evacuation. The stu

politics

Refugees Left Stranded after U. S. Travel Ban

January 23, 2025

Imagine you've been fleeing danger and waiting for years to start a new life in America. Many refugees had already been approved and booked their flights. But this week, the Trump administration hit the pause button on refugee travel. Thousands are now stuck, including over 1, 600 Afghans who helped

technology

Andøya Aims to Be a Hotspot for Satellite Launches

January 23, 2025

In a significant move, the United States and Norway have inked a deal that allows American space hardware to be exported to Norway for launches. This agreement, called the Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA), is designed to ensure the security of U. S. launch vehicles and satellites sent to Norway

technology

Protect Your Galaxy S25 Ultra: Top Screen Guard Options

January 23, 2025

In the world of smartphones, our devices are like extensions of ourselves. They help us communicate, work, and even entertain us. With the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Samsung has created a powerhouse with a stunning 6. 9-inch AMOLED display. But even the toughest screens can be vulnerable to scratches and cra

health

The Hidden Health Risks of Female Veterans

January 23, 2025

Did you know that female veterans might face a higher risk of dementia compared to their civilian counterparts? Recent research has shown that former service women with conditions like trauma, alcoholism, depression, brain injuries, or even diabetes are particularly vulnerable. This calls for more f

politics

A Year and a Half of War: Life in Gaza Today

January 22, 2025

Imagine living in a place where war has been ongoing for over a year. That's the reality for the people of Gaza. The fighting between Israel and Hamas has caused immense damage, with buildings like schools, hospitals, and homes reduced to rubble. The UN reports that about 90% of Gaza's population, o

politics

Gaza: Rebuilding After Devastation

January 22, 2025

Imagine waking up to a world that's no longer yours. That's what happened to Hussein Barakat and thousands of other Palestinians in Gaza. After more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas, the tiny coastal enclave looks like a war zone. Buildings are reduced to rubble, and homes are flatte