Day: August 12, 2023

Hackers launch cyberattacks against US satellite, requested by Pentagon

5:35 pm August 12, 2023

Hackers are competing to be the first to crack into a U.S. government satellite in a contest administrated by the Pentagon. Officials with the Air Force and Space Force organized the Las Vegas competition to hack into a functioning satellite currently orbiting the globe, which will pay out a $50,000 first prize. Five teams are […]

Asian capital city named world’s most polluted

4:46 pm August 12, 2023

The Indonesian capital of Jakarta was ranked the most polluted city in the world on Wednesday. Swiss air quality technology company IQAir has consistently ranked it among the top 10 polluted cities around the globe since May. Jakarta registers unhealthy air pollution levels nearly every day, it said. Jakarta has a population of more than […]

Yankees’ Aaron Judge blasts 464-foot home run in win over Marlins: ‘A different type of home run’

4:39 pm August 12, 2023

Aaron Judge’s presence in the New York Yankees lineup was felt in a big way Friday night against the Miami Marlins. Judge launched his 22nd home run of the season as the Yankees defeated the Marlins, 9-4. The reigning AL MVP launched a 464-foot home run in the top of the third inning for the […]

GOP rep. casts doubt on Hunter Biden special counsel: We have ‘good reason’ not to trust David Weiss

4:35 pm August 12, 2023

After Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing David Weiss as special counsel, many Republican lawmakers challenged the decision for Weiss’ previous connection to the Hunter Biden investigation. On “Fox & Friends Weekend” Saturday, Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., argued there is “good reason” not to trust the investigator and that the move from the Justice Department only […]

Florida Republican introduces impeachment articles against Joe Biden

4:32 pm August 12, 2023

Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., jumped ahead of his Republican colleagues on Friday and introduced articles of impeachment against President Biden. While several congressional committees are building a multipronged case to remove Biden from office, Steube said it was past time to take action. He filed articles of impeachment against Biden charging that the president had […]