The Ekranoplan concept was born in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War. Its design stemmed from the discovery of the ground effect, a phenomenon in which an aircraft flying close to ...

Ultimately, the laser pistol’s practicality was limited by its low power, the fragility of space environments, and the unlikelihood of astronaut-on-astronaut combat.

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THE FRENCH novelist, essayist, diplomat, and playwright Jean Giraudoux (1882-1944) made this observation: “One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.” I’m ...

The Steve Miller Band has canceled all tour dates for 2025, citing weather as the reason in an announcement shared to social media on Wednesday, July 16.

After a failure while being towed to port, the Soviet Union’s only completed Lun-Class Ekranoplan was left stranded in shallow waters on the Caspian Sea. The Ekranoplan was a unique Soviet plane ...

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar on Wednesday refuted claims that her bill provides amnesty or a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants.

Actor Steve Buscemi appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and discussed roles he failed to land, including a part in Barry Levinson's "Tin Men." ...

After witnessing how significantly special teams impacted games for the Longhorns last season, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian was asked how he feels about the unit heading into 2025.

In the blink of eye an that somehow lasted nearly a decade, our Table Hopping columnist became someone who doesn’t host dinner parties. He dislikes this.

A GOP truck driver ousted NJ political giant Steve Sweeney from the state Senate in '21 after spending just $153. Sweeney's profile never recovered.