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21 October 2026 at 04:15
The response came after Homeland Security ordered the removal and exclusion of products developed by the Chinese company.
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Russian Satellite Makes a Menacing Approach to Another Craft in Orbit
20 October 2026 at 01:24
Although Kosmos 2612 is now backing away, the maneuver raised alarm bells for analysts who see it as part of a pattern of Russian aggression.
U.S. Has Deployed Weapons in Space, Air Force Secretary Says
16 September 2026 at 04:01
Troy E. Meink’s comments were the first public acknowledgment of American weapons in orbit. The Pentagon has been preparing for potential conflict in space with Russia or China.
Toxic PFAS Cleanups at Military Sites Face Decades of Delay
9 September 2026 at 18:57
The Pentagon has again postponed PFAS cleanups at hundreds of military sites, in some cases up to 19 years, prompting bipartisan anger in Congress.
An email from the Pentagon to members of Congress said PFAS cleanups at nearly 243 military sites had been delayed.
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Toxic PFAS Cleanups at Military Sites Face Decades of Delay
9 September 2026 at 18:57
The Pentagon has again postponed PFAS cleanups at hundreds of military sites, in some cases up to 19 years, prompting bipartisan anger in Congress.
Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats
4 September 2026 at 23:31
Under a new partnership, the Defense Department would play a larger role in biodefense and pandemic preparedness. Democrats warned it could allow a Pentagon cash grab.
Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal Relies on a Powerful and Divisive Partner
31 August 2026 at 15:59
The administration will work with a private Venezuelan oil company that has close ties to the country’s government.
Venezuela is believed to have one of the world’s largest reserves of oil but it produces very little oil because of mismanagement, corruption and U.S. sanctions.
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Federal Judge Orders Pentagon to Lift Freeze on Wind Power
6 August 2026 at 19:56
Since April, the Defense Department has halted all military reviews for wind projects, stalling dozens of projects nationwide.
Federal Judge Orders Pentagon to Lift Freeze on Wind Power
6 August 2026 at 19:56
Since April, the Defense Department has halted all military reviews for wind projects, stalling dozens of projects nationwide.
Turbines near Throckmorton, Texas. Defense Department reviews are meant to ensure that wind farms do not interfere with radar or flight paths.
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Military Testosterone Policy Raises Questions About Its Links to Aggression
31 July 2026 at 12:27
A new policy raises questions about testosterone’s effect on aggression in some men.
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Bipartisan Anger Grows at Pentagon’s Delayed ‘Forever Chemicals’ Cleanups
30 July 2026 at 10:02
Hundreds of bases are contaminated with PFAS, which are linked to low birth weight and other risks. Politicians from both parties are demanding explanations.
A burned airplane fuselage used in firefighting exercises at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico, a PFAS-contaminated site.
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Bipartisan Anger Grows at Pentagon’s Delayed ‘Forever Chemicals’ Cleanups
30 July 2026 at 10:02
Hundreds of bases are contaminated with PFAS, which are linked to low birth weight and other risks. Politicians from both parties are demanding explanations.
Anthropic Employees Accuse Trump Administration of Targeting Them
17 June 2026 at 18:56
Workers at the artificial intelligence company have been puzzled and increasingly concerned by the administration’s move to limit their latest A.I. models.
Trump Administration Reignites Its Feud With Anthropic Over Latest A.I. Models
14 June 2026 at 01:41
The administration’s surprise restrictions Friday cut off foreign access to Anthropic’s latest models and sparked another round of finger pointing.
Renewable Groups Ask Courts to End Pentagon’s ‘Total Halt’ of Wind Power
12 June 2026 at 14:42
More than 100 planned wind farms in 21 states are now stalled indefinitely as the Pentagon delays military reviews once seen as routine.
Renewable Groups Ask Courts to End Pentagon’s ‘Total Halt’ of Wind Power
12 June 2026 at 14:42
More than 100 planned wind farms in 21 states are now stalled indefinitely as the Pentagon delays military reviews once seen as routine.
The freeze affects 41 wind projects in Texas, which produces more wind power than any other state in the U.S., as well as projects in Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington.
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Dutch Authorities Block $115 Million Deal by a U.S. Tech Company
9 June 2026 at 15:52
The Netherlands blocked a U.S. company from buying a Dutch firm that handles its national ID system, saying it would create a “threat to the public interest.”
The Toll of a ‘Missing Scientists’ Conspiracy Theory on the Families Left Behind
2 June 2026 at 10:01
The claim that their loved ones’ deaths and disappearances are linked is almost certainly false — but the loss remains real.
