Military experts have suggested to Digital that Iran could declare itself a nuclear power this year, especially with the uncertainty surrounding the U.S. presidential election. "I think that's a real option," James Carafano, vice president of foreign and defense policy studies for The Heritage Foundation, argued. "If I were Iran, I…
The significant intelligence failure leading up to the withdrawal from Afghanistan not only resulted in a chaotic evacuation, the death of 13 U.S. service members and 170 Afghans, and the complete Taliban takeover – it also created a security vacuum that U.S. adversaries are exploiting.The U.S. and its allies have…
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A Ferris wheel at a festival near caught fire Saturday evening, resulting in multiple injuries, according to reports. Over two dozen people were injured, two seriously, the European country's taxpayer-funded broadcaster, DW, reported, citing police and the German Red Cross. Most injuries involved mild smoke inhalation, according to DW, and…
Ocean Park in Hong Kong is celebrating the birth of twin giant pandas, marking a historic milestone for the park.Ying Ying, a 19-year-old panda and the oldest first-time giant panda mother ever, delivered a male and female cub after over five hours of labor.In a social media post, Ocean Park…
Thailand's parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as its youngest prime minister on Friday. This comes just a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an ongoing power struggle between the country's elite groups.The 37-year-old, who has no prior government experience,…
Minority groups in Bangladesh have spoken out about the violence and mistreatment they have faced following the collapse of the government earlier this month. They fear reprisal and spoke to Digital under false names.Violence, including murder and the burning down of minority-owned businesses, places of worship, and residences, has been…
The New York Times has taken disciplinary action against an employee who leaked the personal information of a group of Jewish business owners earlier this year.Personal information belonging to hundreds of Australians in a private WhatsApp group chat for Jewish business professionals began appearing online early this year, with affected…
MURFREESBORO, Tenn., Aug. 6, 2024 — The Tennessee Association of Dance (TAD) has named Lee Rennick as their new executive director. Nonprofit TAD is a 501(c)3 service organization operating as the lead advocacy, education, leadership and policy arm for dance and its constituencies in the state of Tennessee. As TAD…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Aug. 5, 2024 — The Just Transition Fund , the only national philanthropic initiative focused solely on coal community economic transition, is pleased to announce support through its for two of the six of Economic Development Administration (EDA)’s . The JTF supported winning applications led by Shaping Our Appalachian…