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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that his Public Safety Office (PSO) has awarded $149 million to Texas Tech University to support the development of an Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) testing ...

The move, formalised by Army Headquarters, comes shortly after Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s government assumed office on ...

Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, speaking Spanish, entered not guilty pleas through a translator to a rewritten indictment in Brooklyn federal court.

The year has only just begun but, judging by what we've seen over the past few months, we have a pretty good idea of the 2026 sneaker trends that'll be taking over your FYP very soon. If 2025 was ...