Monthly Archives: October 2022

South Korea’s F-35A fighter jets had to be grounded 172 times over 18 months because of malfunctions

A South Korean F-35A at the air force base in Daegu in October 2019. Jeon Heon-kyun/Pool Photo via AP A South Korean lawmaker is concerned about the issues affecting the country’s F-35A fighter jets. The jets were “operationally unready” 234 times in an 18-month period ending in June 2022, the lawmaker said, citing air force…

After a general’s clash with Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, soldiers worry the US Army ‘has gone full MAGA’

Then-Brig. Gen. Patrick Donahoe at Camp Humphreys in South Korea in June 2019. US Army/Chin-U Pak In March 2021, US Army Maj. Gen. Patrick Donahoe used Twitter to criticize a Tucker Carlson segment  An Inspector General investigation reportedly found Donahoe’s use of Twitter to make those criticism to be inappropriate. Some soldiers see the official…

Democrats need to focus on the economy and expose Republican ‘anti-worker views’ to win the midterms, Bernie Sanders says

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at an Amazon Labor Union rally on April 24, 2022 in New York City. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) traveled to Staten Island to meet with workers who successfully organized the first union at an Amazon facility in the United States. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images With…

2 money lessons I learned from a day at the horse races with my grandfather help me spend less and still treat myself

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The author, Anna Malzy. Anna Malzy My grandfather loves horse racing, so…

The highest savings account rates today: High-yield savings accounts offering 2.60% APY or more

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. More online banks are raising interest rates on savings accounts. For example,…