What to know about China’s rare ballistic missile test and why it raises concerns

China's navy has test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine, showcasing its growing ...
KLTV

Long-time Great Texas Balloon Race volunteer reflects on historic event

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Great Texas Balloon Race gets underway Friday morning. And the pilots can’t set up, take down and transport balloons by themselves. They need a chase crew. And most ...
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If You Can Hold a Plank This Long After 60, Your Core Strength Is Elite

Core strength becomes one of the biggest predictors of movement quality after 60. A strong core supports posture, balance, walking mechanics, spinal stability, and overall independence during daily ...
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Long-range drone attack with a balloon

Trump storms out of interview calling female host 'crooked or stupid' Russia's military hackers targeted home routers across 23 states. Here's what to do Iran triggers major war escalation with ...
LancasterOnline

Are the Long’s Park wetlands working? 4 takeaways from the first round of stormwater tests

The $1.94 million wetlands project at Long’s Park began its first round of stormwater tests in January to monitor compliance with Lancaster city’s pollutant reduction plan. Those results are back, and ...
Medical Xpress

Novel blood test detects rejection after lung transplant

A simple blood test could one day replace invasive biopsies for detecting acute cellular rejection (ACR) after lung transplantation, an American Journal of Transplantation study finds. Across solid ...
Wall Street Journal

Banksy’s Market Passes Its First Big Test Since His Identity Reveal

Banksy’s grayscale painting of a young girl watching her red balloon float away sold for $18 million on Wednesday in the first major test of his market since the enigmatic street artist’s identity was ...
Time

‘Learning Recession’: Why Student Test Scores Have Seen a Decade-Long Decline Across the U.S.

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Multi-Domain Command – Europe Test Stratospheric Balloons in Baltic Exercise

WIESBADEN, Germany — U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Multi-Domain Command – Europe conducted a series of Micro High-Altitude Balloon launches from Sweden on May 9, 2026, as part of multinational ...
THE WEEK

Was JD Vance’s Iowa excursion a midterms jolt or a presidential test balloon?

Fresh off a world tour, Vice President JD Vance was in Iowa this week to boost GOP Rep. Zach Nunn in his reelection bid, as Republicans scramble to defend their congressional majorities by November.
The Africa Report

Iran war: As oil price balloons, Africa’s fuel-price shield becomes a fiscal test

African governments are cutting fuel taxes, reviving subsidies and threatening oil marketers as the Middle East conflict drives up import costs and risks feeding inflation. The politics are urgent: ...