Archive: 2025 / 09

NORAD Intercepts Russian Aircraft Near Alaska

NORAD Intercepts Russian Aircraft Near Alaska

Four Russian bombers and fighters entered the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Wednesday, prompting NORAD to scramble U.S. fighter jets. The aircraft stayed in international airspace and were escorted safely out of the zone. Officials say such encounters are routine and pose no direct threat. Visual contact was maintained throughout. The incident underscores ongoing North‑American air‑space vigilance.

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Commanders vs. Packers odds: Week 2 TNF predictions, picks, and betting guide

Commanders vs. Packers odds: Week 2 TNF predictions, picks, and betting guide

Washington visits Green Bay on Thursday night with both teams 1-0. The Packers are 3.5-point favorites after a balanced win in Detroit, while rookie Jayden Daniels leads a fast-paced Commanders offense that just stifled the Giants. With Green Bay’s O-line banged up and Micah Parsons added to a punchy defense, experts lean Packers in a tight, mid-to-high scoring game.

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Argentina recovers Nazi-looted 1710 Ghislandi portrait after 80 years

Argentina recovers Nazi-looted 1710 Ghislandi portrait after 80 years

Argentina has recovered a 1710 painting by Giuseppe Ghislandi, stolen by the Nazis from Dutch Jewish dealer Jacques Goudstikker. The work surfaced after Dutch journalists spotted it in a real estate ad linked to the family of a former Nazi finance official who fled to Argentina. Police secured the piece after it was briefly removed from display. Valued around $50,000, it had been missing for eight decades.

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