US air-and-missile-defense (AMD) systems have shown their worth in the Iran conflict, intercepting wave after wave of attacks from missiles and drones. But a number of costly TPY-2 radars have been damaged or destroyed, and stockpiles of munitions components such as solid rocket motors (SRMs) are dwindling, exacerbating concerns about the capability of AMD systems…
For almost a week, people in Kansas City, Mo., watched and waited as every other World Cup host city held its first match. On Tuesday night, they finally got their turn. And it was not just any match taking place at Arrowhead Stadium: Lionel Messi’s Argentina, the defending champion, was in town to play Algeria…
A week or so ago, Britainy Beshear, first lady of Kentucky and the wife of Gov. Andy Beshear, a potential contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, was standing in the pastel sunroom off her historic, chintz-bedecked parlor in the governor’s mansion, trying on a hat. Not any hat, of course. It was her Kentucky…
Squishmallow display at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, May 1, 2026. Sarah Min | CNBC OMAHA, Nebraska — At the cavernous exhibit hall inside CHI Health Center Omaha, the annual “Berkshire Bazaar of Bargains” is still stocked with fan-favorite deals, just with a bit more breathing room this year. The 20,000-square-foot…
