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The way humanity produces and eats food must radically change to avoid millions of deaths and "catastrophic" damage to the planet, according to a landmark study published Thursday.

Looking to watch the heavyweight fight between Bryant Jennings and Oscar Rivas on ESPN+ on Friday? Here's how to do it.

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but Archie’s fugitivedom seems to be going well. We find our outlaw enjoying nothing short of an Instagram influencer (or Hatchet enthusiast)-worthy lifestyle in a lakeside cabin with amazing light somewhere in the Canadian wilderness. He wears flannel and Patagonia. Vegas pants happily by ... More »

Invicta FC will soon have a new flyweight queen.

The promotion announced Wednesday via a press release that Pearl Gonzalez and Vanessa Porto will meet in the main event of Invicta FC 34 at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan., on Feb. 15. This will be Invicta’s first visit to this location since its inaugural show back in April 2012.

Gonzalez and Porto will be battling for a flyweight championship belt that has been vacant since last July, when incumbent titleholder Jennifer Maia signed with the UFC. Читать дальше...

Molly Canham-Pruett is a Sr. Account Manager at Vobile Inc., who lives in La Center, WA, and drives the 1948 Fiat Topolino ‘Twisted Sister’.  This was her first year of driving in the Dragster/Roadster class at Woodburn where she dominated earning 509 points with 3 event wins (6/9, 6/23, 7/29), and 2 runner-up finishes (4/22, [...]

Caroline “Baroline” Diaz has joined Interscope Records as Senior Director of A&R. She arrives from Columbia Records and will report to Interscope Geffen A&M EVP of Urban Operations, Nicole Wyskoarko. Prior to Columbia, Diaz held a promotion position at Def Jam Recordings, where she worked national campaigns for such label artists as 2 Chainz and YG. Said […]

US President Donald Trump has nominated three Indian Americans to key administration positions, as per the latest list of senior nominations sent by the White House to the Senate. Rita Baranwal has been nominated for the post of assistant secretary of Energy (Nuclear Energy), Aditya Bamzai for Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board and Bimal Patel as the assistant secretary of Treasury. The intent to nominate Baranwal, Bamzai and Patel was announced by Trump earlier, but the nomination was sent to the Senate on Wednesday. Читать дальше...

If you want to go wading into the swamp, one good great place to start is the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park.

The US Navy (USN) has implemented most of the recommendations made in the wake of 2017 collisions between US warships and commercial vessels, Admiral Bill Moran, US Vice Chief of Naval Operations, said during a media briefing on 15 January at the Surface Navy 2019 symposium in Arlington, Virginia.

At a time when the US Navy is striving to resuscitate its readiness levels in the wake of two fatal collisions, Fleet Forces Commander Admiral Christopher Grady said the service is “out of the waiver business”. During a 17 January keynote address at the Surface Navy Association’s

Key Points Chile is changing its terms of military service to try to reduce personnel costs An expected move to an all-volunteer force did not materialise An extension to the duration for military service for officers and non-commissioned officers (NCOs) in Chile, along with an increase in the

Turkish missile manufacturer Roketsan signed a contract on 10 January with local defence electronics house Aselsan for the serial production of an imaging infrared (IR) seeker to equip the new OMTAS 160 mm-calibre man-portable/vehicle-mounted medium-range anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) weapon

Key Points The Pentagon has boosted the total Lot 5 buy for the StormBreaker munition Raytheon will provide 190 more munitions than originally expected The Pentagon recently increased the quantity of a contract for Raytheon’s StormBreaker GBU-53/B StormBreaker air-to-surface munition, a

A backlog of industrial work on the US west coast and the complexity of some of the superstructure construction on DDG 1000 guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt has been causing delays in getting the ship into the fleet, said Captain Kevin Smith, the programme manager for DDG 1000. Zumwalt is now in

The German Army announced on its website on 14 January that its engineers received their first armoured vehicle-launched bridges (AVLBs) at the end of December. Panzerpionierbatallion (Armoured Engineer Battalion) 130, based in Minden, received two Leguans. The unit belongs to Panzerlehrbrigade

Key Points The partial government shutdown is preventing the US Coast Guard from rescinding a stop-work order to Insitu Insitu was selected in a corrective action to provide its ScanEagle UAS for national security cutter ISR services The partial shutdown of the US government is preventing the US

India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced on 17 January that its Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) is “ready for operational induction” after completing all of its weapon integration tests. The announcement comes after an LCH successfully fired for the first time an

Helibras is to retrofit five of the Brazilian Army’s expected 16 Airbus Helicopters H225M helicopters to bring the fleet to a common operational configuration, a service official told Jane’s on 16 January. Work will include adding a digital map; cabling for the STAR FLIR Systems STAR

The US Marine Corps (USMC) is seeking to develop a new hand-held targeting system that will replace the current legacy systems and enable marines to quickly acquire targets, perform guidance against targets, and generate target location data during combat operations. The corps awarded four Other

Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku’s reader-run community: The AniTAY Anime Awards of 2018 • Ludum Dare Game Jam 43: A Retrospective • The Endearing Non Rivalry Underpinning Laid Back Camp • TAY Retro: Atari 2600 - “Bruce Jenner” Decathlon [TV Commercial, NA]

"You're always thinking best case scenario," he says, but that doesn't always pan out.

This project for eight family houses is situated near the Funenpark in the city centre of Amsterdam. The site is a small courtyard, behind a former school building turned into housing. These 8 single family houses are built on the location of a demolished small factory, which was used as a workspace and studio for a media company. The hidden and enclosed space reminds us of the typical Amsterdam courtyards from the middle Ages. The new intimate courtyard is designed together with Hosper Landscape... Читать дальше...

1. US plans new space sensors for missile defence against 'rogue states'  The Guardian
2. Donald Trump's new missile defence strategy eyes space-based sensors  The Telegraph
3. Trump will visit Pentagon to talk missile defense  CNN
4. Pentagon seeks to expand scope and sophistication of U.S. missile defenses  The Washington Post
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