June 11, 2025

VR becomes an important tool for Marines, maximizing money and time

At this year’s Modern Day Marine event, Marines from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms, California, showcased cutting-edge training tools designed to prepare warfighters for the battlefield of tomorrow. The centerpiece of their demonstration was Project Tripoli, a comprehensive training initiative that integrates live, virtual and constructive elements to simulate realistic […]

June 11, 2025

Russia recruits Cubans for the frontlines in Ukraine

Ukrainian intelligence estimates that nearly 20,000 Cubans have signed contracts with the Russian military since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. According to testimony and reports, many were allegedly lured by promises of high pay, Russian citizenship and job opportunities. Some traveled to Russia without a visa, as Cuban citizens are permitted to enter the country […]

June 11, 2025

‘Dirty Dozen’ list identifies produce most exposed to pesticides

Eating the right foods is a significant part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and that doesn’t only include the types of foods you eat, but also their quality. To help consumers make the healthiest choices, every year the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a U.S. nonprofit and advocacy organization, releases its Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in […]

June 11, 2025

ABC News ousts reporter who called Trump a ‘world class hater’ in X post

ABC News has ended its relationship with longtime reporter Terry Moran after a post on social media drew internal backlash. In a statement, the network said Moran’s remarks, which sharply criticized President Donald Trump and White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, violated company standards. ABC News releases statement on Moran departure In a media […]

June 11, 2025

Trump plans to ‘phase out’ FEMA, shift disaster response to states

As speculation has swirled about the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for months, President Donald Trump said he intends to “phase out” the disaster relief agency after this hurricane season. Trump said it’s part of a broader plan to shift disaster response responsibility from the federal government to individual states. Trump’s plan […]

June 11, 2025

Former jail employee arrested in connection to Louisiana inmate escape

Authorities in Louisiana arrested and charged a former employee of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, who police identified as the girlfriend of escapee Derrick Groves, for her alleged role in facilitating his escape. Police arrested Darriana Burton, 28, on Monday over allegations she aided in the jailbreak on May 16. The jailbreak led to the […]

June 11, 2025

Trump has power to abolish national monuments, DOJ opinion says

The U.S. Department of Justice says President Donald Trump has the authority to abolish national monuments or shrink the amount of land allotted to them. They include a pair of monuments in California established by former President Joe Biden, as well as any established by past presidents. The assessment of presidential power came in a […]

June 11, 2025

MLB power rankings: Tigers to the top, 3 new teams crack top 10

Major League Baseball is a little more than a third of the way through the season, giving fans a pretty good idea of who are contenders, and who are pretenders. Let’s break it all down in our third edition of the SAN baseball power rankings.  Who’s the new team in the top spot? The Detroit […]

June 11, 2025

ICE tactics criticized as misinformation inflates scale of LA protests

Heavily armed agents who refuse to identify themselves or even show their faces. Arrests without warrants. American detained without being allowed to prove their citizenship. As protests against immigration raids continue in Los Angeles and spread to other cities, these tactics that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents use to carry out President Donald […]

June 11, 2025

Celebrities flood social media, streets in protest as immigration raids continue

Public figures are once again stepping into the political arena — this time to join protests in Los Angeles against mass deportation. Their response echoes moments from the past, like the Southern California wildfires and President Donald Trump’s election win. Thousands protest immigration raids in LA Crowds filled the streets after a series of immigration […]