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President Donald Trump said that the construction of an Iron Dome-like shield for the U.S. is a top priority for him on Monday, calling for “immediate” work to be done on the project before signing an executive order.Trump made the remarks at a Republican dinner in Florida on Monday, while commending his recently-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. After landing at Joint Base Andrews that night, he confirmed that he signed an executive order regarding the Iron Dome on the plane.”Pete Hegseth, who’s going to be great, by the way… I think he’s going to be fantastic,” Trump said at…

Australia’s new chief scientist says he is open to the prospect of nuclear power playing a role in the country’s energy mix, but remains focused on forms of energy that were “available to help us right now”.On his first day in the job, Prof Tony Haymet said new energy-intensive technologies like artificial intelligence could be powered by renewables, but that he thought serious discussions about nuclear in Australia were likely to be years away.“If you go back and look at Chornobyl and Three Mile Island and so on, there wasn’t enough transparency and openness. I think the nuclear industry has…

This head-on shrimp baked with butter and chili paste is incredibly delicious and super easy to make. You’ll have dinner ready in under 20 minutes! If head-on shrimp scare you, don’t let them! They are really easy to cook at home, and they taste incredible, thanks to the shells being left on. As shrimp cook in their shells, they take on even more of a rich, shrimpy flavor, which is why seafood lovers so highly covet head-on shrimp. Our recipe calls for baking the shrimp in a simple mixture of melted butter, soy sauce, chili paste, and sesame oil. For…

The speed at which the new Chinese AI app DeepSeek has shaken the technology industry, the markets and the bullish sense of American superiority in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has been nothing short of stunning.Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen may have said it best. “DeepSeek-R1 is AI’s Sputnik moment,” he posted to X on Sunday, referring to the satellite which kicked off the space race.DeepSeek was the most downloaded free app on Apple’s US App Store over the weekend. By Monday, the new AI chatbot had triggered a massive sell-off of major tech stocks which were in freefall as…

We’re hardly short of excellent, third-person RPGs these days, and there’s an abundance of brilliant co-op games around. Nevertheless, there are still plenty of ways newcomers to these realms can stand out. In Eydigard’s case, it’s to give the world’s legions of World of Warcraft players a pang of familiarity, chuck in loads of gorgeous Scandinavian scenery, and let you shapeshift into a bear. Eydigard hasn’t blipped on my radar before now, but having checked it out for the first time, it looks like a very interesting RPG project. With its dialled back graphics, the camera positioning, and some of…

US President Donald Trump has said that Microsoft is in discussions to acquire TikTok and that he would like to see a “bidding war” over the sale of the social media app.When asked by reporters whether the US tech giant was preparing a bid, Trump replied: “I would say yes” – before adding that there was “great interest in TikTok” from several companies.Both Trump and his predecessor Joe Biden have been trying for years to force TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell its US operations on national security grounds.The BBC has reached out to TikTok and Microsoft for comment.Last…

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).A Nigerian man has been extradited to the U.S. after being indicted for allegedly operating a sextortion scheme that led to a South Carolina teenager’s death.The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina said in a press release that 24-year-old Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal of Osun State, Nigeria, has been indicted on charges of: child exploitation resulting in death; the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material; coercion and enticement of a…

The confirmation hearing to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) is expected to take place beginning Wednesday, Jan. 29.The highly anticipated hearing follows the introduction of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement – a campaign to revolutionize health in the country.On “Fox & Friends” on Monday morning, Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel expressed his confidence in RFK’s confirmation being successful.TRUMP AND A HEALTHIER AMERICA WELCOMED BY DOCTORS: ‘NEW GOLDEN AGE’”He’s right in the middle of a really important issue in this country, and it’s why he’s…

David Coote has admitted he turned to drugs as a result of the fear of coming out as gay as a Premier League referee in his first interview since being sacked by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL).Coote was dismissed in December after being “in serious breach of the provisions of his employment contract, with his position deemed untenable”.It followed an investigation into a video, which remains unverified, that appeared to show Coote making derogatory comments about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp. The video was widely circulated on social media in November.The PGMOL investigation also covered a…

The MINI John Cooper Works (JCW) is getting a fresh set of upgrades, and they’re perfect for those who love a little extra flair and performance—especially in winter. The new MINI Cooper JCW now features high-gloss Black and Chili Red aerodynamic parts, including winglets for the front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and a redesigned C-pillar. These updates don’t just look sharp; they also help improve air flow and stability at speed.For snowy roads, the 17-inch JCW Star Spoke winter wheels ensure excellent grip, while a fixed JCW hub cover keeps the logo upright as you drive. Even the valve…