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In Plymouth visit, feds field questions on Pilgrim nuclear plant inspections, drone risk, and more

Federal nuclear officials faced public questions Monday in Plymouth about health and safety risks tied to the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station. Six staffers from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission — five in person, one on video — spoke before the state Nuclear …

As Nuclear Reactors Proliferate, Trump Is Scaling Back Rules That Protect Workers

A safety inspector enters a processing room at Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland, Washington. Jeff T. Green/Getty Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was …

The Nuclear Safety Protections in Federal Crosshairs

Bradley P. Clawson spent more than three decades handling highly radioactive materials at Idaho National Laboratory, a nuclear energy testing and production hub outside Idaho Falls. His work ranged from shipping and receiving nuclear naval fuels to helping …

New nuclear safety rules reduce protections for workers, the public

Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. Bradley P. Clawson spent more than three decades handling highly radioactive materials at Idaho National Laboratory, a …

How next-gen nuclear could help meet energy demands – and the risks involved

Amna Nawaz: Well, the Trump administration has rolled back support for many forms of clean energy. One exception is nuclear power. The president wants to quadruple U.S. nuclear capacity by 2050. And a new generation of advanced reactors is in development …

APS seeks license extension for Palo Verde Nuclear Plant

Arizona Public Service (APS) has notified the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) of its intent to renew the operating licenses for all three units at Palo Verde Generating Station, which could extend operations from the mid-2040s through the mid- …

Tennessee wants to bury the nation’s nuclear trash. Here’s what to know

Courtesy Tennessee Valley AuthroityWorkers perform maintenance on the Tennessee Valley Authority's Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Athens, Alabama. Tennessee leaders want the state to house the nation’s nuclear waste. Earlier this year, the U.S. …

The new nuclear age

At Aalo Atomics’ 3,700-square-metre factory on the south side of Austin, Texas, workers move 1.5-centimetre-thick steel plates onto machines that slowly bend and roll them into 3.5-metre-wide cylinders, which they then weld into 8-metre-tall vessels. These …

Nuclear Sprint: DOE and Industry Race to Meet Trump’s Target

The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources convened March 19 for a full committee hearing to examine the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) implementation of President Trump’s May 2025 nuclear energy executive orders. Three witnesses—DOE Assistant …

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Secures Endorsement from Competitive Markets Action

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Today, Competitive Markets Action (CMA) announced its endorsement of Anna Paulina Luna, R-St.Petersburg, for reelection to the U.S. House of …

New Book Challenges Both Parties and Offers Americans a Way Forward

Ekemini Thompson's The Great Fragmentation explains why 45% of Americans now call themselves independent — and charts an honest path forward. NEW YORK COUNTRY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book is giving voice to …

Abu Dhabi Startup Synthan Sciences Unveils Safety Architecture for Physical AI

A new three-layer safety stack aims to establish trust and accountability for the next generation of intelligent machines operating in the real world. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence moves …

New Book Proposes a Blueprint for Solving Global Crises

The Labors of Hercules: Modern Solutions to 12 Herculean Problems recasts ancient myth as a guide and proposes LOGOSwiki.org as the tool. DELAND, FL, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In The Labors of Hercules: Modern Solutions to 12 …

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of April 13, 2026

Extending FISA and Keeping Americans Safe from Foreign Threats and FISA Abuses Congress passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 to create a process allowing the government to collect foreign intelligence on U.S. soil with court …

DALIA AL-AQIDI SECURES REPUBLICAN ENDORSEMENT IN MINNESOTA’S 5TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

Al-Aqidi Positioned to Flip CD5 for First Time in Over Six Decades MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dalia Al-Aqidi has secured the Republican Party endorsement to represent Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District. She …

Bishop Leroy Guillory Receives Endorsement from Former Compton City Attorney Craig Cornwell in Mayoral Race

Bishop Leroy Guillory has emerged as the front runner with a major endorsement from former Compton City Attorney Craig Cornwell. Cornwell COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the race for Compton's next mayor …

The National Space Society Welcomes the Crew of Artemis 2 Home

Now we must focus on continued forward-looking goals EXPLORATION PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the evening of April 10, the Artemis 2 mission concluded with a flawless reentry and splashdown off the coast of …

TGTE Responds to Sri Lanka Denial of U.S. Aircraft, Calls 'Neutrality' a Strategic Cover

TGTE says Sri Lanka’s neutrality masks geopolitical alignments and urges shift toward Trincomalee for Indian Ocean security. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) …

April 10, 2026 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.  People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Standing Up for Food Access and Frontline Workers

Access to food is a basic need – and the Council is taking a stand to help protect it. During this week’s Council meeting, Councilors Louijeune and Santana offered a resolution calling for the protection and strengthening of the Supplemental Nutrition …

Honoring a Legacy of Peace and Civic Action

A life rooted in purpose and community continues to inspire Boston, as the Council has adopted a resolution recognizing April 13th as Louis D. Brown Day of Civic Engagement. Offered by Councilors FitzGerald and Worrell, the resolution honors Louis D. Brown …

Council Recognizes Autism Acceptance Month

With a focus on understanding, inclusion, and community, the Council has officially adopted a resolution recognizing April as Autism Acceptance Month. Offered by Councilors Durkan, Breadon, and Pepén, the resolution highlights the importance of moving …

$4M in Funding Included in House Ways and Means Proposed Budget to Support Efforts to Address Safety, Health and Quality ...

 Mayor Michelle Wu today joined House Ways and Means Chairman Aaron Michlewitz and State Representative John Moran to announce $4 million in new funding that will be included in the House Ways & Means proposed budget in support of ongoing initiatives …

Boston Emergency Medical Services Celebrate New EMTS and Recent Promotions

Ceremony honors 26 graduating recruits and 8 promotions to enhance emergency medical services in the City of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) celebrated the graduation of 26 …

Jack Brewer, Founder and Chairman of the Jack Brewer Foundation, Joins Florida Leaders to Advance Child Abuse Prevention

Jack Brewer Foundation joins Florida leaders to advance child abuse prevention, strengthening families, supporting fatherhood, and serving at-risk youth. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation ( …

Margie Barilla Foundation Donates Prom Dresses to Support Local Youth in Collin County

The Margie Barilla Foundation partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Collin County on March 28, 2026, to donate prom dresses to young women in the community. COLLIN COUNTY, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Margie Barilla …

Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners' Association (NSWCA) Elects New 2026 Board

Massapequa Water District Commissioner Michael E. Mazzola Named Board President CARLE PLACE, NY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association (NSWCA) announced the election of its 2026 …

Winthrop Man Charged with Receiving Stolen Government Money and Social Security Fraud

BOSTON – A Winthrop man was arrested today for Social Security fraud over a period of more than four years.

Philadelphia Man Convicted of His Second Firearms Offense in Less Than Two Weeks