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China is making a push to catch up with other global leaders in satellite internet technology. The country recently launched a record 67 commercial rockets, second only to the United States’ 116. However, China’s launch numbers were largely driven by SpaceX’s Starlink program. China is now working on its own satellite internet constellation, with the …

In a recent hearing that could potentially see Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis disqualified from the prosecution of former President Donald Trump, her divorce lawyer Terrence Bradley was put on the stand on Tuesday. Bradley found himself in a tricky situation as he struggled to recall important details and gave vague responses, causing some …

Last week, a massive drug bust took place in Pierce County, Georgia, but it wasn’t what law enforcement officials initially thought. What began as an investigation into an alleged illegal food manufacturing plant, turned out to be a $22.5 million marijuana growing operation. Four Chinese citizens were arrested in connection with the illegal facility, and …

Adam Rubenstein, a former opinion editor for the New York Times, recently shared his experiences of being shamed for his food choices at his office. In an essay for the Atlantic, Rubenstein revealed how his co-workers at the Times reacted when he said he loved the spicy chicken sandwich from Chick-fil-A. According to Rubenstein, during …

Fulton County DA Fani Willis is facing increased scrutiny and criticism over her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she appointed to handle the Trump election case. The latest development in this ongoing controversy involves former law partner and divorce lawyer Terrence Bradley, whom Wade is attempting to shield from testifying by invoking attorney-client …

On Monday’s episode of “The View,” Dr. Phil McGraw drew criticism from the liberal co-hosts after he expressed his views on pandemic school closures and their impact on children. McGraw, who appeared on the show to promote his new book “We’ve Got Issues,” spoke about the harmful effects of social media on children and how …

A 37-year-old bodega worker was fatally shot in Brooklyn on Monday after refusing to give a man a free cigar, according to the victim’s mother. The New York Police Department reported that the victim, Nazim Berry, was shot in the head around 4:15 p.m. on Franklin Avenue near the Botanical Garden and Brooklyn Museum. Berry …

A mother from Washington DC has sparked controversy by admitting to using most of a $10,000 taxpayer-funded lump sum meant for impoverished mothers on a luxury vacation to Miami. The recipient, 27-year-old Canethia Miller, revealed in a recent interview with the Washington Post that she spent over $6,000 of the windfall on herself and her …

A San Francisco public defender is facing potential sanctions after accusations that she painted a victim of domestic abuse as a “Fatal Attraction” style woman obsessed with her abuser. Deputy Public Defender Ilona Yanez reportedly made statements during the trial that shifted the blame onto the victim, Jordana Cahen, who was brutally attacked by her …

A federal judge has recently dismissed a class-action lawsuit by a California resident against GE Appliances’ parent company, Haier Appliances, which is one of the leading appliance makers in the country. Charles Drake, the plaintiff, had accused the company of fraudulent marketing tactics by claiming that their gas stovetop was safe for use despite its …