HOUSTON/NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Vicki Hollub is preparing to retire as chief executive of Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N), opens new tab, after her decade-long stewardship of the U.S. oil and gas ...

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Modern viewers tend to associate superweapons with Star Wars, but Star Trek has quite a few that make George Lucas’ look tame. There’s a simple reason for this; as (ostensibly) peaceful as the ...

In the intense years of the Space Race, the Soviet Union pursued some of the most ambitious rocket programs ever attempted, but two catastrophic explosions would leave lasting scars on its quest for ...

A chilling map simulation created by top scientists reveals how residents across North America could be impacted by nuclear fallout. Researchers at the Brown Institute for Media Innovation and the ...

North Carolina state Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, is running two votes behind his primary challenger, Sam Page, according to unofficial state ...

The United States military has some of the most powerful fighter jets in service today. Jets like the F-22 Raptor output 70,000 pounds of thrust and can comfortably fly at twice the speed of sound.

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Pair of Chengdu J-20s at air show - Xiao Wei/Shutterstock The United States military has some of the most powerful fighter jets in service today. Jets like the F-22 Raptor output 70,000 pounds of ...

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