WASHINGTON--The most important — and mysterious — “ football ” in the world isn't really a football at all.... William Burr, a senior analyst at the nonprofit National Security Archive at George Washington University, published a report Tuesday detailing his recent research into the presidential pigskin.... WHEN DID IT FIRST GET DESCRIBED THAT WAY?...

The" nuclear football" stays close to the president at all times.... There is a backup" football" that stays close to the vice president in the event that the president is unable to carry out his nuclear launch responsibilities.... The briefcase contains equipment and decision-making papers that the president or, in the event the president is not able to, the vice president needs to authenticate orders for and to launch a nuclear strike....

PETALING JAYA: Those bitten by the travel bug following the relaxation of movement restrictions are driving up luggage sales. Manager Vivian Lee, whose shop in IOI Putrajaya Mall is bustling again, said the reopening of borders has had a good effect on business. Sales have been increasing, she said, adding that demand started picking from October to November last year.“ I would say we had an increase of between 50% and 80% in sales.... We are expecting even more customers when China and Japan r

Vitaly Shishov was found hanged in a park in Kyiv but his death is being treated as suspicious.... In a video recording, she told the BBC her actions were not a political protest:" I love my country and I didn't betray my country… This is about the mistakes that have been made by our officials at the Olympics.” DON'T MISSWe did warn you!... Dublin Port boss slams over-the-top Brexit prep[ INSIGHT] EU power grab: Analysis show how bloc dominates its citizens[ REVEALED] Britons to be hit with fe

President Biden defeated Donald Trump in the US election in November 2020 at the age of 77. The former vice-president under Barack Obama was sworn into the Oval Office in January this year after he turned 78-years-old. Concerns over Mr Biden’s health were first raised last November after the then president-elect slipped and broke his foot while playing with his dog Major. The veteran Democrat has endured a turbulent 11 months in the White House as he took on the coronavirus pandemic and drew wid

Spain won the Women’s World Cup( Image: Getty) Queen Letizia of Spain wowed as she watched the FIFA Women's World Cup today in Sydney, Australia.... She was joined by Infanta Sofía, her 16-year-old daughter. Both Letizia and her daughter looked chic in red for the huge event, the colour also sported by Spain's players. Stylish Queen Letizia opted for an oversized blazer with huge statement shoulders and black buttons that she left undone.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties bas

A BEGGING gang is raking in ￡500 a day by posing as homeless in a posh spa town. The group of around ten men and women travel in a flash Mercedes and by bus to prey on residents and visitors in Bath.... 8 Members of a begging gang are raking in money by posing as homeless in Bath Credit: Marc Giddings 8 The begging gang travel from Bristol to Bath to harass tourists for cash Credit: Marc Giddings Armed with near-identical cardboard signs, they take it in turns to occupy prime locations in the c

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for December 30 Fox News Flash top headlines are here.... The incident went undetected for several minutes.... It also came on the same morning that late Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, R-Kan., was to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda....

William Todd Wilson, a leader of the North Carolina chapter of the Oath Keepers, said Rhodes made a call on speakerphone to an unidentified person, according to court filings.... " Wilson heard Rhodes repeatedly implore the individual to tell President Trump to call upon groups like the Oath Keepers to forcibly oppose the transfer of power.... The person declined and would not connect Rhodes with Trump....

FORT LAUDERDALE — Americans were sunning themselves on beaches just days ago.... They were trying to get lucky in Vegas, and romping through Disneyland, the Happiest Place on Earth.No more.... Closed, canceled, quiet. Americans have shut themselves off from each other in a dramatic fashion in hopes of curbing the global coronavirus outbreak....