Posts by Liam Redmond
Japan-South Korea Tensions Rise Over Marine Surveys Near Disputed Takeshima Islets
Japan’s Foreign Ministry filed formal diplomatic protests against Seoul twice within a month after South Korean research vessels were detected conducting what Tokyo called unauthorized marine surveys in Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) near the Takeshima islets in the Sea of Japan. The incidents involved the research vessels ONNURI and NARA and brought the long-running…
Read MoreMinnesota Man Drowns After Driving into St. Croix River During an Attempt to Evade Arrest
A 55-year-old man has died after he drove his vehicle into the St. Croix River during an attempt to evade arrest in Chisago County, Minnesota, on Thursday, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies with the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a vehicle being driven by Matthew Norman on Thursday around 5:56 p.m. Norman…
Read MoreWashington police K-9 leaps into action after suspected impaired driver refuses to surrender
A suspected impaired driver who refused to surrender during a 40-minute standoff in Washington was finally taken into custody after police deployed a K-9 through the driver’s side window, newly released body camera footage shows. The Vancouver Police Department released body camera and dash camera footage Thursday from a July 26 incident involving a lengthy pursuit that…
Read MoreENHYPEN’s Busan Concerts Sell Out as Group Prepares to Unveil New Title Track ‘Bloody Paradise’
ENHYPEN is set to bring its ongoing world tour to Busan with two sold-out concerts, while also giving fans an early taste of the group’s next musical era. ENHYPEN, which includes Jungwon, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, and Ni-ki, will hold its ENHYPEN WORLD TOUR ‘BLOOD SAGA’ at Busan Sajik Indoor Gymnasium on August 8 and…
Read MoreUS Fed split on rate hikes deepens as five years of high inflation tests patience
A minority see a case for raising rates after the US central bank held its July benchmark rate steady, policymakers suggest [NEW YORK] Five years of high inflation is testing the patience of US Federal Reserve officials and showcasing a split between those willing to wait before hiking interest rates and those who say time…
Read MoreJames Carville predicts 2028 Democratic primary will test true strength of party’s socialist wing
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville told Fox News Digital that 2028 will decide the future of the Democratic Party, not 2026, saying all he can do is try to advise them not to make the wrong choice. In recent months, there has been a rising faction of far-left Democratic candidates winning primaries in multiple states, and…
Read MoreOklahoma reality TV cowboy Ethan Treadwell sentenced for attacking elderly landlord
A former reality TV cowboy is headed to prison for attacking his elderly landlord in a dispute over unpaid rent in Oklahoma, which left the victim with “severe, debilitating and permanent” injuries. Ethan Treadwell, 43, who appeared on “Ultimate Cowboy Showdown,” was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years, with 15 years suspended, for the January 2024…
Read MoreSenate Passes Graham’s Russia Sanctions Bill With 100% Tariff Threat for India, China and Others
The U.S. Senate has passed its toughest Russia sanctions measure yet, but the legislation could have consequences far beyond Moscow: It gives President Donald Trump sweeping authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that continue buying Russian oil and gas, potentially putting India at the center of the next U.S. trade confrontation.…
Read MoreVulnCheck Says Some Zbtlink Routers Ship With Factory-Installed Remote Access Software
A router is supposed to connect your devices to the internet not quietly connect itself to someone else. Security researchers at VulnCheck disclosed on Aug. 5 that at least 20 consumer and small-business router models made by Chinese manufacturer Zbtlink ship with a factory-installed remote-access backdoor. Researchers estimate more than 100,000 devices have been sold…
Read MoreColts’ Cam Taylor-Britt suspended by NFL for violating conduct policy
The Colts will be down a defensive free agent acquisition to begin the 2026 season. Cam Taylor-Britt has been handed a one-game suspension to start the year after violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy. Taylor-Britt, 26, agreed to a plea deal in January after a September 2025 reckless driving arrest in Cincinnati while he was…
Read MoreNvidia to invest up to US$3 billion in Stargate data centre developer Lancium: The Information
The chipmaker will invest an initial US$2 billion for a roughly 20% stake in the company behind the Stargate data centre campus Published Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 11:15 AM [BENGALURU] Nvidia will invest up to US$3 billion in power infrastructure developer Lancium, the company behind the Stargate data centre campus in Texas, The Information…
Read MoreNorth Koreans encouraged to eat ‘nutritious’ dog-meat soup during sweltering summer heat
North Korea has been grappling with record heat this week, prompting officials to recommend dog-meat soup as a way to cool off. State media promoted the concotion as a traditional summer health remedy as Pyongyang reached a sweltering 98 degrees Thursday, the highest recorded temperature since the capital city began tracking the weather. Ruling party…
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