Advanced Pentagon laser weapon shot down party balloons instead of drone by mistake, says report — airport shut down after Customs and Border Protection mistakenly believed ...

A frighteningly farcical series of events involving laser weaponry, the FAA, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and the Pentagon has been retold by a trio of insiders talking to the WSJ.

This time it was a balloon. Could a 'cartel drone' be next?

An administration official publicly blamed the no-fly order on a "cartel drone incursion," before competing accounts from other officials suggested border agents fired a new laser technology on what ...

Kristi Noem Abruptly Ends Presser After Being Pressed on Laser Strike on Party Balloons

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem abruptly ended a Friday news conference on election security after she was questioned ...
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Scientists launch bold Antarctica mission to snare mysterious particles from space

A football-field-sized balloon drifting above the Ross Ice Shelf has just turned Antarctica into one of the most ambitious listening posts in modern astrophysics. Over 23 days aloft, a University of ...
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6 new things to see at the Arizona Renaissance Festival this year

For the first time in its history, the Arizona Renaissance Festival will have limited engagement performers for its 2026 season. Yes, the Village of Fairhaven will welcome six newcomers to the ...