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Oklo Achieves First Criticality at Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Texas, Marking a Milestone in Nuclear Energy

Oklo Achieves First Criticality at Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Texas, Marking a Milestone in Nuclear Energy

Oklo Achieves First Criticality at Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Texas, Marking a Milestone in Nuclear Energy
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Max Miller knows abuse allegations don't end GOP campaigns | Opinion

Max Miller knows abuse allegations don't end GOP campaigns | Opinion

Trump's repeat offenses are what we measure everyone else's failures against, and nothing seems to be enough for Republicans to condemn their own.
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IAEA Launches ATLAS Initiative to Address Floating Nuclear Reactor Challenges

IAEA Launches ATLAS Initiative to Address Floating Nuclear Reactor Challenges

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is set to launch the Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea (ATLAS) initiative in Washington, DC, on August 26 and 27. This initiative aims to address the legal, regulatory, safety, security, and liability issues associated with deploying nuclear reactors on floating platforms and civilian ships. The U.S. is hosting the event, which will include an 'Industry Day' to showcase technology from American nuclear and maritime companies. The initiative is part of a broader effort by the U.S. Department of Energy to enhance energy innovation and security.
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Oklahoma Competes for Nuclear Innovation Campus Amid Federal Selection Process

Oklahoma Competes for Nuclear Innovation Campus Amid Federal Selection Process

Oklahoma is one of five states being considered by the Department of Energy (DOE) to host a Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus (NLIC). The state has outlined a detailed plan for establishing the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office and developing the campus, which would support the full nuclear energy lifecycle. The project promises significant investment and job creation, with potential economic benefits estimated at $50 billion. The DOE is expected to select three states by the end of 2026 to host the campuses, with Oklahoma positioning itself as a strong contender.
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Oklo's Small Nuclear Reactor Achieves Criticality, Advancing U.S. Nuclear Goals

Oklo's Small Nuclear Reactor Achieves Criticality, Advancing U.S. Nuclear Goals

Oklo's Small Nuclear Reactor Achieves Criticality, Advancing U.S. Nuclear Goals
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Federal Government Acquires Minnesota's Prairie Correctional Facility Amidst Policy Shifts

Federal Government Acquires Minnesota's Prairie Correctional Facility Amidst Policy Shifts

The Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota, has been sold to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for nearly $500 million. This acquisition is part of a broader federal strategy to expand detention capacity, following a new five-year contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The sale, announced by CoreCivic, the facility's owner, is part of a larger transaction that includes another facility in Kansas. The purchase has raised concerns about potential loss of property tax revenue for Swift County, as federal ownership may exempt the property from local taxes. The facility, which has been idle since 2010, is expected to reopen with detainees arriving by the fourth quarter of the year.
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Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Kansas

Megachurch Pastor Adam Hamilton Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Kansas

The Rev. Adam Hamilton, pastor of the largest United Methodist church in the U.S., has won the Democratic Senate primary in Kansas. Hamilton, who leads a church with over 24,000 members, secured nearly 35% of the vote, defeating four other challengers. He will face incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in the general election. Hamilton's campaign focuses on making life more affordable and addressing issues like tariffs, healthcare access, and immigration policies. His candidacy is part of a broader trend of clergy entering politics, motivated by perceived discrepancies between their faith and the actions of the Trump administration.
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Nuclear Energy Stocks Surge Amid Rising Demand for Clean Power

Nuclear Energy Stocks Surge Amid Rising Demand for Clean Power

Nuclear Energy Stocks Surge Amid Rising Demand for Clean Power
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Powerball hits $786 million ahead of next drawing. See the winning numbers

Powerball hits $786 million ahead of next drawing. See the winning numbers

The Powerball jackpot continues to rise and is now one of the top 10 prizes in the game. Check out the latest winning numbers as it hits $786 million
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Oklo Achieves Criticality in Test Reactor, Marking Milestone in Nuclear Energy Development

Oklo Achieves Criticality in Test Reactor, Marking Milestone in Nuclear Energy Development

Oklo Achieves Criticality in Test Reactor, Marking Milestone in Nuclear Energy Development
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Powerball hits over $850 million. Check out the latest winning numbers

Powerball hits over $850 million. Check out the latest winning numbers

The Powerball jackpot goes up once again after no winner last night, Aug. 5. See latest winning numbers and when to play next.
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Oak Ridge's Transformation into a Nuclear Energy Hub Gains Momentum

Oak Ridge's Transformation into a Nuclear Energy Hub Gains Momentum

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is emerging as a central hub for nuclear energy investment and development, driven by the U.S. Department of Energy's initiative to repurpose former federal nuclear sites. The DOE's Office of Environmental Management has facilitated the transfer of over 2,500 acres for economic reuse, attracting significant private-sector investment. Key projects include uranium enrichment facilities, advanced reactor construction, and nuclear fuel recycling. The growth is supported by state and local partnerships, with Tennessee's Nuclear Energy Fund playing a crucial role in attracting businesses and developing infrastructure.