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U.S. Bets on Small Nuclear Reactors to Help Fix a Huge Climate Problem
Towering over the Savannah River in Georgia, the first nuclear reactors built from scratch in the United States in more than 30 years illustrate the enormous promise of nuclear power…

Euro leaders blame industry for failure to meet Ukraine ammo promise
Several European nations will fail to meet a commitment to send Ukraine 1 million rounds of ammunition by next spring because manufacturers are prioritizing the export market rather than ramping up production, officials have…

Barriers To AI And ML: A Roadmap To Federal Adoption
The application of emerging technology necessitates new policy frameworks and guidance. And with new policies constantly on the horizon, there is a race to understand the proper use and implementation…

McConnell holds off on rolling Tuberville over military nominations — for now
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday voted against a Democratic resolution to circumvent Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) hold on 370 stalled military promotions — but he left open the possibility he might…

Energy Department tries to boost US battery industry with another $3.5 billion in funding
The Energy Department is making a push to strengthen the U.S. battery supply chain, announcing up to $3.5 billion for companies that produce batteries and the critical minerals that go…

Israel and Hamas Appear to Be Near Hostage Deal, Officials Say
Under the proposed agreement, Hamas would release 50 women and children abducted during the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks for roughly the same number of Palestinian women and children held in…

Navy secretary convenes first cross-department shipbuilders meeting
The Navy secretary on Thursday convened a first-ever meeting of seafaring organizations across multiple federal departments, seeking to improve collaboration to strengthen the shipbuilding and ship repair industries.

Ukraine Seeks to Reignite Counteroffensive With Daring River Crossings
Ukrainian marines slip across the Dnipro River at night in small groups to reinforce a growing contingent of troops engaged in a daring operation to reinvigorate Kyiv’s military efforts in the occupied…