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US selects 11 projects for program to fast-track small nuclear test reactors  Reuters The Nuke Race Is On. Energy Department Taps 11 Start-Ups to Build a Reactor By Mid-2026.  Barron’s Department of Energy Announces Initial Selections for New Reactor Pilot Program  Department of Energy (.gov) US selects 11 firms for program to fast-track small nuclear test reactors  Reuters DOE taps 10 advanced reactor companies …

US selects 11 projects for program to fast-track small nuclear test reactors  Reuters The Nuke Race Is On. Energy Department Taps 11 Start-Ups to Build a Reactor By Mid-2026.  Barron’s Department of Energy Announces Initial Selections for New Reactor Pilot Program  Department of Energy (.gov) US selects 11 firms for program to fast-track small nuclear test reactors  Reuters DOE taps 10 advanced reactor companies …

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today officially kicked off President Trump’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, announcing DOE will initially work with 11 advanced reactor projects to move their technologies towards deployment. DOE will work with industry on these 11 projects, with the goal to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of at least three test reactors using the DOE …

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Seven years ago, when President Donald Trump signed the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act into law, it was hailed as a crucial step toward addressing the nation’s maternal mortality crisis. The law pumped tens of millions of dollars a …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is vowing to “fix” the federal program for compensating Americans injured by vaccines, opening the door to sweeping changes for a system long targeted by anti-vaccine activists. Health experts and lawyers say updates are needed to help clear a backlog of cases in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, created by Congress …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday terminated a $7 billion grant program intended to help pay for residential solar projects for more than 900,000 lower-income U.S. households, in the latest Trump administration move hindering the nation’s shift to cleaner energy. The funding, part of the Biden-era’s Solar for All program, was awarded to 60 recipients including states, …

Texas opens season No. 1 in Coaches Poll for first time in program history  247Sports Longhorns, Buckeyes top preseason coaches’ poll  ESPN Coaches Poll top 25 reactions: Michigan overrated, Clemson underrated in preseason college football rankings  CBS Sports The preseason USA Today Coaches Poll has arrived. Here’s where LSU football stands.  NOLA.com Texas tops preseason college football US LBM Coaches Poll. Odds are against …

US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under pilot program  Reuters State Department may require visa applicants to post bond of up to $15,000 to enter the US  AP News Some tourists and business travelers may face up to $15,000 bond to enter US  The Guardian US to require up to $15,000 bond for some tourists  Al Jazeera State Department …

The Minnesota Department of Human Services is seeking to terminate Housing Stabilization Services amid allegations of widespread fraud in the program intended to help people find and keep housing. The agency announced Friday that it is taking the unprecedented step to end the program. A letter sent by DHS to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services asks to …

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) announced Friday it plans to terminate its Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program. The HSS program is described by DHS as a “benefit to help people with disabilities, including mental illness and substance use disorder, and seniors find and keep housing.” According to the DHS, the decision was made following a letter from DHS …