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Josh Turek says Kamala Harris should not campaign for him
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Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek on Wednesday shot down the idea of former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigning for him. When pressed by a reporter at a Wednesday event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa about the topic of working with Harris during his campaign, Turek — a state representative and two-time Paralympic basketball gold medalist…
NASA administrator suggests putting data centers in space
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Wednesday suggested housing data centers in space amid mounting controversy surrounding the facilities’ growing presence in the U.S. “Let’s take our data centers, put them in Earth orbit, take advantage of that free fusion reactor that’s out there for us and use that to ensure we do win the ……
Claims Swirl Around CIA Director’s Reason For Secret Moscow Visit, Nearly All Of Them Are Terrifying
John Ratcliffe's surprise trip to Moscow may have marked a darker phase in the NATO-Russia standoff. The post Claims Swirl Around CIA Director’s Reason For Secret Moscow Visit, Nearly All Of Them Are Terrifying appeared first on TWZ.
GOP nominee for Texas House seat apologizes for ‘crude’ online posts
Texas state House candidate Jorge Borrego issued an apology Wednesday for past posts that featured “crude and immature jokes” after laughing the posts off earlier this week. “In no ways do those past posts represent my current sentiments and feelings,” Borrego wrote. He added that the posts stemmed from his childhood “in an environment where…
Accused 9/11 ‘mastermind’ to stand trial in 2028
The self-proclaimed and accused "mastermind" of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center is scheduled to stand trial in 2028, according to an order issued Wednesday.
Flock contract cancellations grow among cities, other jurisdictions
Two Phoenix, Ariz. suburbs became the latest municipalities Wednesday to terminate their contracts with Flock Safety, cancelling their use of the company’s automated license plate readers (ALPRs) that have drawn widespread privacy concerns. The city of Tempe, which had an $80,000 contract with the company, said it would turn off all of its Flock cameras…
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The Power to Win: Why the US Army is Betting on Next-Gen Nuclear Power
Fuel convoys kept D-Day's army moving, but slow-moving supply lines won't survive tomorrow's contested battlefields. The Janus Program bets on nuclear microreactors instead. The post The Power to Win: Why the US Army is Betting on Next-Gen Nuclear Power appeared first on The National Interest.
Iran, Oman Agree to Temporary Strait of Hormuz Deal
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The US Army’s ‘Janus Program’ Nuclear Effort Has Its First Winners
The US Army has awarded contracts to five nuclear energy companies to build nuclear microreactors at military bases around the country. The post The US Army’s ‘Janus Program’ Nuclear Effort Has Its First Winners appeared first on The National Interest.
What an Extradition Trial Reveals About Moscow’s Influence in Africa
New details have emerged about a network of pro-Russian actors in the Sahel and beyond.