Kirk Cousins dominates Raiders preseason quarterback play but coach Klint Kubiak still won’t name the starter

Kirk Cousins dominates Raiders preseason quarterback play but coach Klint Kubiak still won't name the starter

The preseason is over for the Las Vegas Raiders and Kirk Cousins ​​clearly outplayed rookie first-round pick Fernando Mendoza in those games, but coach Klint Kubiak still stubbornly refuses to name a starting quarterback. The rookie coach is refusing to do what everyone knows he will eventually do: name Cousins ​​the starter for the Sept. … Read more

Watch: Nepal army rescues survivors from hydropower tunnel

Watch: Nepal army rescues survivors from hydropower tunnel

The Nepalese army has been working to rescue survivors who had been trapped inside a tunnel at a hydroelectric project in Rasuwa. Footage shared by the country’s prime minister’s office shows soldiers carrying survivors and crawling over thick mud slates to reach others. An update released by officials on Thursday indicated that more than 100 … Read more

French Foreign Legion soldier kidnapped in Colombia

French Foreign Legion soldier kidnapped in Colombia

A French Foreign Legion soldier was kidnapped earlier this month in a guerrilla-dominated area in southwestern Colombia, the country’s military said Thursday. José Olger Melo Charry, a Franco-Colombian, was taken hostage on August 6 while traveling on a highway in the department of Nariño, according to a Colombian army report seen by AFP. Those responsible … Read more

Russia hammers Ukrainian ports, warehouses and industrial sites with missiles and drones

Russia hammers Ukrainian ports, warehouses and industrial sites with missiles and drones

Listen to this articleDear 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated using AI-based technology. Pronunciation errors may occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve results. Russia “hit Ukrainian ports, industrial sites and retail distribution facilities with missiles and drones in an hours-long attack on kyiv and other cities … Read more

Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

Signing the order Thursday in the Oval Office, Trump said it was not a direct message to Canada, but that the United States’ northern neighbor “has been shortchanging us on trade for a long time.” Trump said he had been thinking about renaming the lake “for a long time.” “So if you think about it, … Read more

U.S. Patriot missile stocks ‘beyond critical’ due to Iran war, officials say – National

U.S. Patriot missile stocks ‘beyond critical’ due to Iran war, officials say - National

The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe, driven largely by President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, a U.S. defense official in Europe and a NATO official told The Associated Press, raising concerns about NATO countries’ vulnerabilities to a possible Russian attack. The U.S. defense official said the … Read more

Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: Hundreds Dead and More Than 1,000 Missing

Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: Hundreds Dead and More Than 1,000 Missing

Scientists who gathered satellite images and seismological data said Thursday that a high-altitude landslide that coincided with a glacial collapse likely caused deadly flash floods in Nepal and Tibet. Glaciologists and geologists had already determined that a huge chunk of glacier had broken off on Wednesday morning. On Thursday, a group of scientists analyzing the … Read more