The F-35 fighter jet, a crucial part of US military strategy, is facing scrutiny for rising costs and performance issues. A 2024 GAO report revealed that none of the F-35 variants are meeting availability targets, with overall fleet availability declining over the past five years. Manufacturing delays, modernization setbacks, and safety concerns, including recent crashes, have further complicated the program, prompting 43 recommendations from the GAO to improve its sustainability and performance.
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You won’t believe where Pornhub and XNXX are based; and why the EU is coming for them
In a significant move concerning online child safety, the European Union has initiated a formal investigation into major adult content websites, including Pornhub, XNXX, XVideos, and Stripchat, for alleged violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The investigation focuses on these platforms' failure to implement effective age verification, conduct proper risk assessments, and maintain transparency in their operations, which may endanger minors' exposure to explicit content. If found in violation, these companies could face substantial...
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