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fromFortune
4 hours ago

Trump's nuclear weapons tests will involve 'noncritical explosions,' not atomic blasts, energy secretary says | Fortune

"I think the tests we're talking about right now are system tests," Wright said in an interview on Fox News' "Sunday Briefing." "These are not nuclear explosions. These are what we call noncritical explosions." Wright, whose agency is responsible for testing, added that the planned testing involves "all the other parts of a nuclear weapon to make sure they deliver the appropriate geometry and they set up the nuclear explosion."
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

Sources reveal the Trump administration's plans for cutting U.S. drug prices

Trump administration seeks to raise drug prices in Europe to lower costs in the U.S.
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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
3 months ago

Patti Smith Dedicates Protest Anthem To Radio Free Europe Amid Funding Threats

Patti Smith supports Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, emphasizing the critical role of independent journalism amid funding threats by the US administration.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Trump banned travel from 12 countries, but included some exceptions to avoid legal battles

The new travel ban has exceptions aimed at avoiding legal challenges similar to the previous 'Muslim ban'.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
5 months ago

National Park Service Celebrates Pride by Closing Dupont Circle Park, Sally Quinn Has a New Novel, and Dave Thomas Circle Is History - Washingtonian

FEMA boss David Richardson's surprise over the hurricane season illustrates a concerning lack of awareness as the agency prepares for potential disasters.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Trump to fire national security advisor in first government shakeup

The Signalgate scandal led to the dismissal of National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, marking the first senior official departure in Trump's current administration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

What Does That Mean?' Karoline Leavitt Grilled on China Trade Deal She Says Trump Is Setting the Stage' For

After another reporter asked if the administration is engaged in conversations with China, Leavitt replied, "I actually do have something to share on that. I asked the president about this before coming out here..."
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fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

U.S. Tells Its Diplomats in Vietnam to Avoid War Anniversary Events

The direction for senior diplomats in Vietnam not to attend the 50th anniversary events signals a notable shift in U.S. diplomatic engagement.
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fromFlowingData
6 months ago

Decline in European travelers to U.S.

European travel to the U.S. has significantly decreased year-over-year since the new U.S. administration began.
Data from the International Visitor Arrivals Program highlights this trend.
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fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
6 months ago

Texas Wants Virginia's Space Shuttle, DOGE Lowers Savings Targets by a Lot, and You Probably Shouldn't Get Sick on a Cruise Ship - Washingtonian

Rainy weather with gusty winds is expected today, perfect for ducks.
Local sports teams have weekend games including the Nationals, Capitals, Wizards, and others.
A cut dog contest has started for public voting and fame.
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