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Teenager Signs Government Contract To Provide Army Drones

A teenage boy has clenched a deal with the government in the Indian state of Gujarat to to make anti-landmine drones for the army. The 14-year-old prodigy had already made three prototypes before managing to sign a deal with the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, to produce drones that will detect and defuse land mines on battlefields. The teenager says the idea came to him while watching TV and seeing a high number of casualties among soldiers trying to defuse landmines.

Trump Team Responds: May Move White House Briefings To Accommodate More Than Just "Media Elite"

Trump Team Responds: May Move White House Briefings To Accommodate More Than Just "Media Elite"

The overnight report by Esquire magazine that the incoming Trump administration is "seriously considering" a plan to evict the press corps from the White House prompted a frenzied response by the White House Correspondents Association, and led to a scramble among Washington's press elite to demand if this report was accurate.

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