The Daily Populous

A new study argues that McDermitt caldera may host about 20 to 40 million metric tons of lithium, likely the largest deposit yet identified.

Work on this deposit was led by Thomas R. Benson, PhD, at Lithium Americas Corporation (LAC).

Lithium today is best known as the heart of the lithium ion battery, a rechargeable battery that moves lithium ions between two electrodes. »

All members of the police force will be from the Gaza Strip and paid by the Palestinian Authority, which is based in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.

– Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinian police officers with an eye towards integrating them into a post-war security force in Gaza, a Palestinian official told AFP.

A Hamas official questioned to AFP the possibility of an agreement with Israel on the precise details of a police force in Gaza. »

Washington — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said Sunday that a reported U.S. follow-on strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true.".

A follow-on strike was ordered to comply with the instructions, killing two survivors in the water, the Post reported.

And the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees pledged to investigate the reported follow-on strike. »

WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests.

Shutterstock Protesters against the Georgian government have complained of long-lasting symptoms after being sprayed by water cannon.

Georgia's authorities used a World War One-era chemical weapon to quell anti-government protesters last year, evidence gathered by the BBC suggests. »