[hiss of steam] NOL PUTNAM: There we go.
NOL PUTNAM: Woo!
[cicadas] [crunch of grass] * [crackling fire, hammer banging] NOL PUTNAM: Make sure I'm doing this right.
[scraping metal] [cicadas in the distance] [metal hitting metal] NOL PUTNAM: I'm going to do this again.
[metal scraping] [roar of forge] [grunts] NOL PUTNAM: Oh no, that's good.
NOL PUTNAM: I had bought my wife an anvil, with it came a forge. Read More...
By George WrightBBC News
Getty ImagesA previous North Korean missile launch seen on TV in SeoulNorth Korea has fired several cruise missiles in waters off its east coast, South Korea's military says.
In recent months the nuclear-armed communist state has tested missiles repeatedly, raising regional tension. Sunday's launch took place near the port of Sinpo. Neither the number nor type of missiles is clear yet.
On Wednesday North Korea test fired a new strategic cruise missile called Pulhwasal-3-31, South Korea's Yonhap news agency says. Read More...
D.C. consultant Seamus O’Neill stood before an attentive audience and cleared his throat. “Some of you may be wondering how rats got to D.C.,” he began. “Like most residents, rats came to D.C. for work.”
The crowd laughed, as O’Neill, 24, continued in earnest. “You may think I am joking,” he said. “But indeed rats are very resourceful creatures, and they have followed humans wherever we have gone for millennia.” Read More...