Egyptian officials announced the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, marking the last missing royal tomb of the 18th Dynasty. A joint Egyptian-British archaeological team uncovered the tomb, previously designated “Tomb C4,” in the Thebes region, west of Luxor and near the Valley of the Kings. Archaeologists first identified the entrance and central…

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and other officials at Diriyah Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, Feb. 18. This marked the highest-level meeting between the U.S. and Russia since the Ukraine war began in 2022. The talks aimed at restoring diplomatic relations and ending the war…

The Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency wins big in court. And President Donald Trump issues an executive order to make in vitro fertilization more accessible and affordable. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Judge denies Democrat-led effort to block Musk, DOGE access A federal judge has blocked an attempt by…

This week on Weapons and Warfare, the team took an in-depth look at how Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is pioneering the future of military operations with its innovative approach to integrating autonomous capabilities with manned combat systems. Host Ryan Robertson explored IAI’s cutting-edge technologies that enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency on the battlefield. From…

Full Story The Marine Corps Systems Command has awarded a nearly $30 million contract to Oshkosh Defense. The contract is for the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary Fires, known as the ROGUE-Fires. This next-gen autonomous technology aims to help the Marines seize and defend key maritime terrain in future conflicts and that’s why it’s…

In December, Ukraine made history by using an all-drone ground attack force in an operation near the village of Lyptsi in the Kharkiv region. This marked the first time an all-unmanned ground attack team successfully completed a mission against Russian forces. While the world closely watched Ukraine’s efforts to expel Russia from its borders, Israel…

A federal appeals court on Tuesday, Feb. 18, blocked former President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, known as the SAVE Repayment Plan. The plan could have lowered monthly payments for student loan borrowers while placing them on an income-driven repayment plan. Under SAVE, the government would have also paid for any monthly accrued interest…

A$AP Rocky has been acquitted of felony charges in a 2021 shooting case. A jury found the rapper, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Jury selection for the 36-year-old’s trial began in late January in Los Angeles. Mayers was accused of firing a…

The family of a man who died in the collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter is suing the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army for $250 million. The incident happened near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Clifford Law Offices, a Chicago-based law firm…

Full squad workouts have started across Major League Baseball’s spring training sites, and the big money clubs in the National League East are hoping to take that next playoff step this season. The New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves all rank in the MLB payroll’s top eight, according to Spotrac. But will all…