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Kurt Volker, the US State Department's special envoy to Ukraine, resigned on Friday, following the release of the declassified version of a whistleblower complaint at the center of Democratic lawmakers' inquiries on impeaching President Donald Trump. Volker,…

BERLIN (AP) German investigators said Friday they have shut down a data processing center installed in a former NATO bunker that hosted sites dealing in drugs and other illegal activities. Seven people were arrested. The main suspect in the long-running inve…

Everyday Carry: Whiskers

Every week, we share the shortcuts, workspaces, and productivity tips of our favorite experts. This week, were going behind the scenes at Lifehacker. Im Nick Douglas, and this is how I work. Location: Park Slope and Times SquareCurrent gig: Staff writer, Lif…

The US has three bombers — the B-1B Lancer, the stealth B-2 Spirit, and the B-52 Stratofortress — to deliver thousands of tons of firepower in combat. Some form of the B-52 has been in use since 1955. The B-1B took its first flight in 1974, and the B-2 celeb…

The Fossil Gen 5 smartwatches are now available and they sure are nice to look at. Whether you prefer the classic appeal of the Carlyle or the more feminine look of the Julianna, they're both fabulous wearables. However, it's important to find a band that's g…

Mr. Giuliani said in a previously unpublished portion of an interview with The New York Times in April that he was in touch with people who said that the Ukrainians were the ones who did the hacking, then participated in an effort to blame the Russian governm…

Key Point: Subs are supposed to be stealthy. This one tried to outrun the competition instead.  The Soviet Union began the Cold War well behind the United States in submarine technology. Although the Soviets acquired several of the most advanced German subma…

Key point: France has a modest arsenal with advanced capabilities. France was the fourth country to join the so-called Nuclear Club, and at the height of the Cold War maintained its own nuclear triad of land-based missiles, nuclear-armed bombers and ballisti…

There is nothing too smart or too stupid for a mnemonic. They can teach you features of specific neurological disorders, or they can teach you how to open a jar. Here are some of the cleverest memory aids that you might not know yet, as catalogued by Wikipedi…