In August 2025, the US successfully tested the B61-12 tactical thermonuclear aerial bomb without a warhead at a test site in Nevada. The tests were conducted by F-35 fighters and confirmed the reliability of the weapon system.
Trump administration officials plan to persuade the president to abandon the resumption of nuclear weapons tests. They believe it is impractical and could cause geopolitical tension.
Las Vegas Police have started using Tesla Cybertrucks, each costing up to $115,000. The fleet of ten armored vehicles was made possible by a $2.7 million donation from the co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and his wife.
Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, faced a sudden dust storm that sharply worsened the weather. Local residents are posting footage of the natural disaster on social media, showing streets enveloped in thick dust.
A powerful sandstorm hit the Burning Man festival in Nevada, causing damage and injuries. Winds up to 80 km/h reduced visibility to zero, destroying tents and campsites.
About 70 piles of cremated human remains have been found near Searchlight, outside Las Vegas. Authorities have confirmed they are human ashes and are investigating the circumstances of their appearance.
Astronomers have for the first time discovered the missing matter in the Universe using fast radio bursts (FRB). These signals helped to weigh the intergalactic fog, confirming theories about the distribution of matter.
Tesla reported that the first Semi electric trucks will roll off the assembly line by the end of 2025. The plant will have an annual capacity of 50,000 units.
Prosecutors from 12 Democratic states are challenging the legality of Trump's tariff program, arguing that it undermines the authority of Congress. The White House accuses them of a "witch hunt."
