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  1. 27
    ScienceCanada

    Volatus Aerospace Releases Q2 2026 Financial Results

    Revenue of $8,418,830 in Q2 2026, increasing 49.5% QoQ Equipment delivery increased 38% and services increased 59% compared to Q126 Exited the quarter with cash of $59,199,739 and working capital of $63,796,848, the strongest liquidity position in its history Opened its 53,000 square foot manufacturing and systems integration facility at Montreal-Mirabel International Airport in June […]

    Financial Post

  2. 29
    HealthUnited States

    Cassidy: New CDC Director Schwartz ‘will do the right thing’ on vaccine order

    Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said he has confidence that new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Erica Schwartz will stand up for science and won’t enforce President Trump’s executive order calling for major changes to the childhood vaccine schedule. “I anticipate Erica Schwartz will do the right thing,” Cassidy, chair of the Senate…

    The Hill

  3. 30
    TechnologyUnited States

    Live updates: Appeals court calls deportation case ‘moot’; Pentagon pushed on complaints from USS Abraham Lincoln

    The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a case challenging the Trump administration on its use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants is now moot, with the plaintiffs having been deported using another law. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday claimed that conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier have been…

    The Hill

  4. 31
    TechnologyUnited States

    The fight over Flock and other ALPRs

    There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track vehicles based on their license plate number, make, model, color, and other info, networked together to track vehicles and people’s movements throughout the day and across […]

    The Verge

  5. 32
    BusinessCanada

    Gold Reserve Announces Intention to Make Further CVR/Bonus Settlement Offers, to Make Offers to Optionholders, and to Amend Equity Incentive Plan

    PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (BSX: GRZ.BH) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announced today that it intends to make further offers to holders of its outstanding contingent value rights (“CVRs”) and to participants in its 2012 bonus plan (“Bonus Plan”) to settle such entitlements. The proposed settlement offers are expected […]

    Financial Post

  6. 34
    BusinessCanada

    Melcor Developments announces second quarter results, declares quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share

    EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melcor Developments Ltd. (“Melcor”) (TSX: MRD), an Alberta-based real estate development and asset management company, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The second quarter Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) and Condensed Interim Financial Statements are available on our website (www.melcor.ca) under Investors, […]

    Financial Post

  7. 38
    HealthUnited States

    Pete Hegseth dismisses reports of deteriorating conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln

    Defense secretary said conditions on aircraft carrier deployed in support of Iran war have been ‘completely misrepresented’ The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, insisted a wave of reports describing deteriorating conditions and mental health struggles onboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln “completely misrepresented” the situation, pushing back against growing congressional pressure over the ship’s record-breaking, nearly nine-month deployment. “We make sure every ship, every crew,…

    The Guardian

  8. 42
    PoliticsUnited States

    Retired general predicts Iran will get more aggressive ‘as we get closer to the midterms’

    Retired Gen. Jack Keane forecasted Thursday that Iran’s military would ramp up its campaign against the U.S. approaching the November elections — a move he said would be a miscalculation.  “I think as we get closer to the midterms, it’s likely they will,” he told Fox Business Network’s Stuart Varney.  “And the reason for that…

    The Hill

  9. 46
    PoliticsUnited States

    Baier pushes back on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim: ‘Traffic has slowed … to a trickle’

    Fox News host Bret Baier pushed back Wednesday on President Trump’s claim that the U.S. “totally” controls the Strait of Hormuz, saying that traffic through the waterway has slowed down “to a trickle.” “Usually, about one-fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas trade moves through there as well,” Baier said on Wednesday’s episode of “Special…

    The Hill

  10. 47
    PoliticsUnited States

    Donald Trump empowers US private companies to conduct cyber-attacks

    President signed memorandum giving private sector a role in fighting ‘transnational criminal organizations’ Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that aims to give private companies the power to carry out offensive cyber-attacks against foreign criminal entities. The president ⁠signed a ​national security presidential memorandum directing his administration to “leverage the capability and innovation of the private sector to help conduct these ⁠cyber operations under the direction, control and…

    The Guardian

  11. 48
    PoliticsUnited States

    Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit that claimed Harvard failed to protect Jewish students

    Federal court rules administration failed to plausibly show ongoing violation of civil rights law A US federal ⁠judge ⁠has dismissed ​the Trump administration’s lawsuit that ⁠claimed ​Harvard ‌University failed ‌to protect Jewish ‌and Israeli students from harassment in the aftermath of the war in Gaza. In a ruling on Thursday morning, US district ‌judge Richard Stearns in ​Boston said the administration’s lawsuit – ⁠ filed in March – failed to plausibly ​show ​an ongoing ​violation ‌of…

    The Guardian

  12. 49
    PoliticsUnited States

    Board votes to close Kennedy Center during renovations

    The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted for the second time Thursday to close the building for renovations, according to The New York Times. The decision would close the Kennedy Center’s main building, while the Reach, a new building on campus, would remain open for some events and keep…

    The Hill

  13. 50
    PoliticsUnited States

    US ambassador condemns ‘Israeli terrorists’ for siege of Palestinian American home

    U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said the U.S. requested Israeli security forces remove “Israeli terrorists” from besieging a Palestinian village and the home of a Palestinian American, condemning the actions as criminal and an act of terror. Huckabee’s statement marks an unusually strong response from the Trump administration related to Israeli settlers. The ambassador…

    The Hill

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