Budget & Policy

Still no vote scheduled on spending bill after Trump, Musk, others trash latest stopgap; shutdown at midnight

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A partial government shutdown loomed after President-elect Donald Trump this week told congressional Republicans to oppose a three-month continuing resolution. 
With about 12 hours to go until a shutdown at deadline for Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor,…

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Next subcritical experiment at PULSE slated for spring 2025, test site officials says

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New underground nuke lab will cost more, not be as late as feared, officials say after review

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

No Sentinel test flights on the slate yet for W87-0 Livermore officials says

An engineer using a vernier caliper to check the precise dimensions of a manufactured metal component.

W80-4 ‘on schedule,’ first production in FY2027, LLNL official says

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Missing radiation source found in New Jersey; state, federal agencies say they did not use drones to look for it

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Senate passes 2025 NDAA, bill heads to White House

Rows of server racks and supercomputing equipment used for large-scale scientific simulation.

For science, keep it subcritical, NNSA defense programs head says

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Centrus says it has domestic-enrichment supply chain ready

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

NNSS prime contractor appoints new site president

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

Renewables lab exec picked as director of Savannah River Lab

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

Wrap up: El Capitan classified March ‘25; Russian general killed; McConnell says spend on defense; more

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