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US military hints it could use laser and microwave weapons to fend off attacks on its bases near Israel

General Patrick Ryder, the Pentagon's press secretary, confirmed that the US had a "wide variety" o…

Tom Porter   


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A group of US diplomats and employees with 'Havana Syndrome' symptoms say the Biden administration is denying them care and ignoring their evidence

The "Havana Syndrome" is a mysterious illness that has afflicted US staffers around the world. The …

Tom Porter   


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The mysterious 'Havana Syndrome' has reportedly affected over 130 people, far more than previously known

The US government is trying to figure out the cause of the strange episodes affecting US spies, dip…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Military scientists are planning experiments on primates involving pulsed microwaves to look for links to Havana Syndrome, report says

Military scientists plan to expose primates to pulsed microwave radiation to study any possible lin…

Kelly McLaughlin   


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CIA says mysterious 'Havana Syndrome' is unlikely to be attack from foreign country, reports say

Hundreds of US diplomats and personnel across the world have reported mysterious symptoms, includin…

Sinéad Baker   


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US officials reportedly considered using a 'microwave weapon' that can cause second-degree burns to deter migrants at the Mexico border

The Active Denial System is billed as "nonlethal," but tests show it can cause severe burns. It was…

Charles Davis   


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US troops in Syria seem to be getting hit with directed-energy attacks, and the Pentagon suspects Russia is doing it, report says

The Department of Defense has been investigating incidents since last year, officials told Politico.

Sinéad Baker   


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US officials believe Russia may be behind the suspected directed-energy attacks that are getting government employees sick around the world, report says

The US investigation into personnel falling ill around the world is focusing on whether Russia's GR…

Sinéad Baker   


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Microwave weapons may have caused the mysterious brain injuries suffered by US diplomats in Cuba and China - here's how they might work

He found tht a focused beam of microwave radiation could make even deaf listeners sense pulsing sou…

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Defense insiders are pushing a non-lethal microwave missile that could stop North Korea's launches in their tracks

Heinrich's apparent frustration with the Pentagon was echoed by Rep. Duncan Hunter, a Republican on…

Alex Lockie   


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Mysterious 'sonic attacks' on US diplomats in Cuba may just have been loud Caribbean crickets

The US government also commissioned a team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania's Cen…

Hilary Brueck   


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US diplomats reported mysterious symptoms after potential 'sonic attacks' in Cuba. New scans show how their brains might have changed.

Now, a study of even more of those diplomats suggests that they may have less white matter in their…

Hilary Brueck   


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This is what we know about the mysterious noise attacks on US diplomats, which some officials are now blaming on Russia

The NBC account marks the first time a US official has implicated the Russians, even anonymously. …

Caitlin Foster   


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Trump starts healthcare judgment day by attacking the conservative Freedom Caucus in Twitter tirade

Additionally, the Congressional Budget Office projected that premiums would increase for two years …

Bob Bryan   


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An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home

Professor Fay Couceiro leads a team that researches the potential health impacts of microplastics. …

Serafina Kenny   


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Iran wants Israelis to worry that Hezbollah has a rare and powerful EMP weapon

Iran claims it gave Hezbollah EMP weapons. It could be real or it could be a bluff to get nuclear-a…

Michael Peck   


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Cannons and machine guns are being tested as drone-killers in 2 wars

Israel and Ukraine are at the forefront of efforts to find cost-effective weapons to down low-flyin…

Paul Iddon   


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Microplastics found in penis muscle for the first time. It could be linked to erectile dysfunction.

Scientists are suspicious that there might be a connection between fewer erections and more plastic…

Hilary Brueck   


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Trump's stance on Taiwan could be devastating for the US economy

Former President Donald Trump could upend the long-standing diplomatic relationship between the US …

John L. Dorman   


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Microplastics have been found in human testicles. Now what?

New research suggests microplastics have crossed a unique blood barrier in human testicles. An expe…

Hilary Brueck