- Associated Press
North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its 2nd spy satellite, South Korean military says
North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its second military spy satellite into space, South Korea’s military said Friday, as animosities remain high over the North’s continued weapons tests. Last November, North Korea placed its first military reconnaissance satellite into orbit as part of its efforts to build a space-based surveillance network to deal with what it calls U.S.-led military threats. On Friday, South Korea’s military told local reporters at a background briefing that it detected signs that North Korea is engaging in activities believed to be preparations to launch a spy satellite at its main Tongchangri launch facility in the northwest.
- Rockford Register Star
Letter: Let differing views on religion bring us closer
"Through open discussions like these we as a society can come closer together rather than be pushed farther apart," writes Luke Snyder of Rockford.
- Evening Standard
General Election 2024: Sir John Redwood 'Vulcan' carrier of Thatcherite torch heads to new universe
The former Cabinet minister, who was nicknamed ‘Vulcan‘ because of an alleged passing resemblance to Star Trek’s Mr Spock, said: ‘I have other things I wish to do’
