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Capitol agenda: Why this ‘nuclear’ strike isn’t blowing up the Senate – Politico

Capitol agenda: Why this ‘nuclear’ strike isn’t blowing up the Senate  Politico Senate GOP leader moves to lower filibuster threshold for Trump nominees through nuclear option  Fox News Thune Moves to Speed Trump Nominees Past Democratic Blockade  The New York Times Blast radius of Senate GOP’s latest ‘nuclear’ move could be limited  Politico Senate Republicans eye ‘nuclear option’ for rules change to speed up …

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Senate Republicans eye ‘nuclear option’ for rules change to speed up Trump nominees

Senate Republicans eye ‘nuclear option’ for rules change to speed up Trump nominees

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders are moving closer to implementing a major change to Senate rules that would allow them to confirm scores of President Donald Trump’s nominees in batches, rather than vote on each one individually. Republicans are making the change to speed up votes on Trump’s nominees after complaining that Democrats are slow-walking them en masse. Meanwhile, the Senate’s …

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Netflix Releases Bone-Chilling Preview For Nuclear War Movie: WATCH

Netflix Releases Bone-Chilling Preview For Nuclear War Movie: WATCH

“House of Dynamite” comes out October 10th on Netflix. PublishedSeptember 4, 2025 10:34 AM EDT•UpdatedSeptember 4, 2025 10:34 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Netflix’s new nuclear war movie “A House of Dynamite” looks awesome. Basic info: Streaming platform: Netflix Plot: When a single, unattributed missile is launched at the United States, a race begins to determine who is …

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Billionaire family offices bet on drones, nuclear energy in August

Billionaire family offices bet on drones, nuclear energy in August

Key Points Billionaire family offices inked high-profile investments in an otherwise slow month for deal-making, according to Fintrx. Four billionaires’ private investment firms joined an $863 million fundraise for a nuclear fusion startup. Peter Thiel, a longtime investor in defense tech, backed a German drone maker as other high-net-worth investors flock to the sector. A version of this article first …

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NASA advances lunar nuclear plan with commercial focus

NASA advances lunar nuclear plan with commercial focus

WASHINGTON — NASA is moving ahead with plans to support development of a lunar nuclear power system with an emphasis on commercialization. On Aug. 29, the agency released a draft Announcement for Partnership Proposals, or AFPP, for its Fission Surface Power initiative to gather industry input for the final version. The AFPP is designed to implement a policy directive signed …

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‘Riveting’ US nuclear attack thriller is ‘more terrifying than most horror films’

‘Riveting’ US nuclear attack thriller is ‘more terrifying than most horror films’

The Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow builds “excruciating tension” in a film about a nuclear missile headed for the US. It’s a characteristically authentic, “riveting” and “chilling” new drama. A nuclear missile has been launched. Nobody knows who launched it, or whether any more might follow, but one thing is clear. Unless it is stopped, the missile will obliterate a …

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Kathryn Bigelow’s D.C. nuclear war thriller has electrified Venice – The Washington Post

Kathryn Bigelow’s D.C. nuclear war thriller has electrified Venice  The Washington Post A House of Dynamite review – Kathryn Bigelow’s nuclear endgame thriller is a terrifying, white-knuckle comeback  The Guardian At Venice, ‘A House of Dynamite’ Is Scarier Than Most Horror Films  The New York Times ‘A House of Dynamite’ Review: Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson in Kathryn Bigelow’s Precision-Tooled, Viscerally Unsettling Nail-Biter  The …

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Kathryn Bigelow Nuclear Threat Thriller

Kathryn Bigelow Nuclear Threat Thriller

Eight years since her last feature, Kathryn Bigelow returns with an unrelenting chokehold thriller so controlled, kinetic and unsettlingly immersive that you stagger out at the end of it wondering if the world will still be intact. Though it’s less a war film than a drama about the aggressive threat of war, A House of Dynamite is very much of …

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