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Unexplained lane departure was cause of fatal crash that killed former LANL director, police say

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A woman driving westbound on the main thoroughfare through Los Alamos left her lane and ran head-on into an SUV driven by Charles McMillan, killing him, the Los Alamos Police Department said.
Charles McMillan, 69, was the only person to die in the crash in Los…

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NNSA “diamond-stamped” first plutonium pit for W87-1 warhead

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After merger with Jacobs’ government business, Amentum eyes areas of nuclear growth

A stainless steel glovebox used to handle sensitive materials in a controlled, inert-atmosphere laboratory.

Judge rules for antis in lawsuit over environmental study of plutonium pit production

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IAEA director general in Belarus Tuesday to visit nuclear power plant amid Lukashenko threats

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.

NATO secretary general says no impending threat of nuclear weapons by Russia

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NNSA assumes landlord responsibility for Savannah River Site from EM

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Columbia delays, costs likely to increase; Navy should revise estimates, GAO says

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Ministers announce new AUKUS-related, U.K.-Australia treaty

A grid of national flags from countries around the world, representing international cooperation.

Biden says no to attacking Iran’s nukes after VP candidates play blame game in debate

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

Wrap up: NNSA released 2025 SSMP; NNSA released 2025 NCPR; NNSS carbon-free electricity; DOE award for plasma research projects; HII subs under investigation by HASC

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