In a surprising turn of events, Iowa Senator Joni Ernst has raised concerns about the quality of military equipment sent to Taiwan by the Pentagon. She highlighted that body armor and tactical vests were found to be infested with mildew when they arrived. Ernst wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Ll
House Republicans recently sent a letter criticizing two federal agencies for delivering damaged defense equipment to Taiwan. This included moldy body armor and expired ammunition, which cost over $730, 000 to replace. The equipment was exposed to harsh weather conditions due to poor packaging. The
Kootenai Health is making some big changes to improve women’s health services. Starting in 2025, they’ll be adding a new facility in Coeur d’Alene and upgrading their existing Women’s Imaging Center in Post Falls. This is all happening during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to ta
Have you heard about the comet that's been zooming past Earth? C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is still hanging around but it's getting harder to spot with the naked eye. Don't worry, you can still see it up close today! Astronomer Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project is hosting a free lives
Want a break from hitting the gym every day? Great news! A recent study found that you can get the same health benefits by working out just a couple of days a week. The trick is to make sure you’re getting at least 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each week, as recommended by the World H
The wait is finally over for affordable earbuds with top-tier active noise cancellation (ANC) from Bose. The company's latest addition to its earbud lineup, the second-gen QuietComfort Earbuds, is a major departure from its usual high-end products. Priced at a mere $179, these earbuds pack a punch w
In the heart of Lanham, Maryland, a remarkable story of compassion and dedication unfolded. Ashok Kapur, the founder of Hawkeye Medical, took the initiative to address the pressing needs of seniors in his community. Frustrated by the lack of accessibility and welcoming environment for seniors seekin
The Chips and Science Act, signed into law two years ago, aimed to revive the US semiconductor industry by providing $52 billion in subsidies. So far, over half of this amount has been allocated to 15 chipmakers, including Intel, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and Samsung. While this mo
When it comes to investing in dividend-paying stocks, many investors focus on the yield without considering the larger picture. Two stocks that buck this trend, and offer a compelling investment opportunity, are Alphabet (GOOG) and Caterpillar (CAT). Both companies have a long history of increasing
Gersh, a leading entertainment and lifestyle agency, has signed technology-forward golf company Newton Golf as a client. They will provide media, event, and athlete/celebrity-driven support, as well as develop plans to drive innovation and growth for the brand. Newton Golf's philosophy is rooted in
