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How India’s Restructured Rocket Force Makes Conflict With China More Likely

How India’s Restructured Rocket Force Makes Conflict With China More Likely

On March 11, 2024, the Indian government announced that it had successfully tested an Agni-V ballistic missile with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV) technology. According to India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation, multiple reentry vehicles were ...

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Overconfidence In NFL Drafts: A Lesson For Investors

Overconfidence In NFL Drafts: A Lesson For Investors

Most NFL general managers (GMs) are optimistic and displaying overconfidence today as they prepare for tomorrow’s ...

Cocoa Hyperinflation Accelerates As Grindings Show No Demand Destruction

Cocoa hyperinflation is insane. The latest data from the futures…

‘I Worked For Abramovich?’: Soccer Players Were Owned By Oligarch Via Offshore Deals

Former Chelsea owner locked young players across Europe…

This Year’s Cicada Invasion Will Be Double The Trouble

For the first time in more than 200…

How The Pentagon Rewrote Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3 appears on the surface to…

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards

Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana…

Scientists Create Atomically Thin Gold With Century-Old Japanese Knife Making Technique

Graphene has been hailed as a wonder material,…

The Copper Supply Shortage Is Here

The Copper Supply Shortage Is Here

With the AI boom and green energy push fueling fresh copper demand, and with copper mines ...

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US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday classified two so-called “forever chemicals” as hazardous substances, meaning those responsible for releasing them will have to pay to clean up contamination. This article was originally published by Insider Paper. The two chemicals,…

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How Debt To GDP Ratios Have Changed Since 2000

How Debt-To-GDP Ratios Have Changed Since 2000

  Government debt levels have grown in most parts of the world since the 2008 financial crisis, and even more so ...
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Ringside: How Much Water Will $30 Billion Buy?

Ringside: How Much Water Will $30 Billion Buy?

If raised, Shasta Dam could have been filled to capacity this year, and last year. This article was written by Edward ...
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How To Avoid Human Made Pandemics

How To Avoid Human-Made Pandemics

How do you pitch a news story about people agreeing rigorously with each other? That question was raised by a journalist during a report presentation at the UN by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Independent Task Force on Research with Pandemic Risks. This…

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Are Rents About To Crash?

Are Rents About To Crash?

America is in the midst of a housing crisis. If we listen to those concerned about housing affordability, rents are already too high and may only go higher. If we listen to those concerned about housing finance, panic sits just…

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Reddit Warns U.S. That Upload Filters Threaten Free Expression And Creativity

Reddit Warns U.S. That Upload Filters Threaten Free Expression And Creativity

Reddit has warned the U.S. Copyright Office that upload filters would harm free expression and creativity. The U.S. is considering whether…

A Debate Over Excess Savings, How Much Stimulus Still Hasn't Been Spent?

A Debate Over Excess Savings, How Much Stimulus Still Hasn’t Been Spent?

Is there a big pool of unspent fiscal stimulus money that will support consumption going forward? The lead images is from…

NATO Chief Says Ukraine Shouldn’t Drop Goal Of Driving Russia Out Of Crimea

NATO Chief Says Ukraine Shouldn’t Drop Goal Of Driving Russia Out Of Crimea

Jens Stoltenberg has warned NATO should be prepared to support Ukraine. In an interview with The Washington Post, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Ukraine…

Time To Buy Stocks?

Time To Buy Stocks?

The “popular press” tells us it’s time to buy stocks… But is it really? This article was originally published by Capitalist…

Consumer Confidence Drops Again

Consumer Confidence Drops Again

Consumer confidence hit a 10-year low earlier this year and continues to sag as inflation squeezes wallets. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index for…

Fifty And Better Program Announces The FABulous Summer Lecture Series

Fifty And Better Program Announces The FABulous Summer Lecture Series

UNIVERSITY-LEVEL LECTURES OFFERED TO THE COMMUNITY THOUSAND OAKS, CA — June through August, California Lutheran University’s Fifty and Better (FAB) program…

Visualizing The 50 Biggest Data Breaches From 2004–2021

Visualizing The 50 Biggest Data Breaches From 2004–2021

As our world has become increasingly reliant on technology and data stored online, data breaches have become an omnipresent threat to…

Protect Your Phone From Cybercriminals. High Tech Stalking Part III

Protect Your Phone From Cybercriminals. High Tech Stalking Part III

Sara Morrison, an author of many Internet-related articles for Vox, wrote a piece in the January 2020 issue on how hackers…

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Dear Doc Lovelace, I’ve recently started seeing this guy, well, I guess we’ve been kinda seeing each other for 4 months…

New Documents Show How Drug Companies Targeted Doctors To Increase Opioid Prescriptions

New Documents Show How Drug Companies Targeted Doctors To Increase Opioid Prescriptions

A trove of documents published as part of a legal settlement offers an unvarnished look inside the financial relationships between pharmaceutical…

Man Arrested After Smearing Mona Lisa With Cake At Louvre

Man Arrested After Smearing Mona Lisa With Cake At Louvre

A 36-year-old man has been arrested and placed in psychiatric care after he smeared a glass screen encasing the Mona Lisa…

VCCCD Honors Nearly 5,300 Graduates In The Class Of 2022

VCCCD Honors Nearly 5,300 Graduates In The Class Of 2022

Moorpark, Oxnard and Ventura colleges’ graduates celebrated their first in-person commencement ceremonies in three years (CAMARILLO, Calif.) May 27, 2022 —…

US Air Taxi Service Inches Closer To Commercial Flight After FAA Nod

US Air Taxi Service Inches Closer To Commercial Flight After FAA Nod

Several years ago, flying air taxis were a distant sci-fi future. But with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarding Joby Aviation…

A Lost Decade Ahead For Markets

A “Lost Decade” Ahead For Markets?

Is a “lost decade” ahead for markets? We and many others have discussed a topic regarding financial market valuations and forward returns. Now,…

Anything Is Possible Says Recent Cal Lutheran Graduate

‘Anything Is Possible’ Says Recent Cal Lutheran Graduate

This article was written by Makena Huey and originally published by The Camarillo Acorn. When Tony Ayala stands at the podium…

The Pentagon Superman And The Freedom Of Information Act

The Pentagon, Superman And The Freedom Of Information Act

In 1977 the producers of Superman and Superman II approached the Pentagon to try to obtain stock footage of missiles launching, for use in depicting…

Tech Stocks: Avoid The Undertow

Tech Stocks: Avoid The Undertow

Looking at the carnage in “growth” stocks, it feels like it was eons back when our friend Kuppy warned just a few…

Retailers Getting Hammered By Rising Costs

Retailers Getting Hammered By Rising Costs

Retail sales have spiked over the last few months. You would think that would be great news for retailers, right? Not…