Imagine this: You’re in your garage, working on a DIY project, fixing an old tool, or maybe just cleaning up that pile of clutter you’ve been ignoring for months. You accidentally scratch your hand on a rusty nail, or you jab yourself with a forgotten old screwdriver. “It’s just a little cut,” you think. “I’ll rinse it off and get back to work.” But what you don’t realize is that you may have just invited a silent killer straight into your bloodstream — one that doesn’t need much to wreak havoc. This hidden threat is so dangerous, it can cause…
Author: Tommy Grant
As of July 31, the Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center will stop sharing satellite weather data with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, according to a NOAA release. “This service change and termination will be permanent,” according to the NOAA release. Data gathered from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, or DMSP, all Near-Earth Space Weather instruments and other Defense Department-owned systems will cease to be provided to NOAA.The DMSP satellites capture global imagery from space twice a day, monitoring cloud formations, velocities, compositions and drifts, and provide NOAA with data and imagery. “Military weather forecasters [using the DMSP]…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost, a Democrat, sparked a firestorm during Tuesday’s House Rules Committee hearing on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, accusing pro-life Republicans of caring only about children during infancy.Frost, who represents Orlando and is the first Gen Z member of Congress, was seated as a witness in the hearing when he described how gun violence shaped his decision to seek public office and made the remark that sparked the uproar.The situation heated up after ranking member James McGovern, D-Mass., said it “blows my mind there’s more passion and energy”…
Israeli airstrikes killed Dr. Marwan al-Sultan, a top cardiologist and hospital director, alongside his family, intensifying Gaza’s healthcare collapse. More than 70 healthcare workers have been systematically targeted and killed by Israel in 50 days, with medics and hospitals repeatedly bombed. Global medical groups condemn the assassination as catastrophic, highlighting Israel’s deliberate strategy to dismantle Gaza’s healthcare system. Families of slain doctors endure unimaginable trauma, with survivors facing lifelong physical and psychological scars. Gaza’s civilians, including thousands of children, continue to die in designated “safe zones” as Israel faces accusations of genocide under international complicity. The Israeli military’s ruthless campaign…
The House passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax, health care, immigration and defense spending law Thursday by a vote of 218-214, securing the first part of the Pentagon’s bank-shot defense budget this year. Among other provisions in the massive spending package, the bill contains $150 billion for the Defense Department, slated for priorities like shipbuilding, the Golden Dome homeland defense project and refilling America’s stores of precision weapons. That total includes $113 billion in mandatory funding for the military, which the Pentagon has said pushes its budget close to $1 trillion for the first time. In its long-delayed budget release…
U.S. military strikes on Iran’s three main nuclear facilities in June likely set that program back by 1-2 years, the Pentagon’s top spokesperson said Wednesday.“We’re thinking probably closer to two years — like degraded their program by two years,” said Sean Parnell in his first standalone briefing. Parnell’s assessment comes at a moment of confusion about the effect America’s massive airstrikes had on Iran’s nuclear program. The administration has repeatedly said that the attacks “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear capabilities, a characterization Parnell himself repeated Wednesday. But an early Defense Intelligence Agency review — first reported by CNN but later confirmed by…
The U.S. Navy failed to properly log new recruiting processes that helped the service reach its enlistment goals in fiscal 2024, according to a government watchdog report.The Navy Recruiting Command, or NRC, exceeded its objective of 40,600 recruits in 2024 by streamlining the medical waiver process and modernizing the operational recruitment process.But an improper chronicling of updates to these systems threatened to derail future successes, the Defense Department Office of Inspector General said.“Without documented guidance, the NRC does not have assurance that it can consistently meet future recruitment goals,” the report said.In 2024, the commander of the Navy Recruiting Command…
The United States has suspended military aid to Ukraine. As part of the Trump Administration’s “America first” policy, Washington’s envoy to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Matthew Whitaker, has told Fox Business that weapons shipments to Kiev will cease. The U.S. now has an insufficient supply of weapons since it got involved in the war with Russia and Ukraine, and says its goal is to put the U.S. slave class first. “This is what ‘America first’ looks like. We first have to take care about the United States’ needs,” Whitaker told Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo on Wednesday. The Pentagon needs…
Camping season is here! Whether you’re camping at a state park or in your backyard, cooking over a campfire is fun. My kids love to cook dinner over the campfire, so we’ve found a variety of easy backyard campfire recipes.There is way more you can cook over a campfire than just hot dogs. Leave the hotdogs behind! You can cook full, delicious meals that leave everyone satisfied yet shocked that you cooked it over an open fire.Here are some backyard campfire recipes that your family will love. The most important thing about each of these is that they’re easy. We wanted…
The U.S. Navy will control a new national defense area established across 140 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, the Pentagon announced Wednesday.The new NDA will become an extension of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma and be sited near the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range. The announcement comes just days after the creation of another national defense area in Texas. In these zones, military personnel install barriers and signage, conduct patrols and stop and detain trespassers, who they transfer to the custody of law enforcement. The Barry M. Goldwater range is a remote bombing range encompassing an uninhabited…