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Pelosi feared Trump might use nuclear weapons in his last days in office, and asked a top general how stop it, book says

Nancy Pelosi sought reassurances from Gen. Mark Milley that Trump would not be free to deploy nucle…

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Trump kept 8 documents so sensitive even their access codes are secret, indictment shows

The charging documents summarize each classified document, but many of them are so damaging even th…

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Coup against Putin would be triggered if one of his top officials refused to carry out a nuclear strike, Bellingcat expert says

"Because after the refusal to comply with the order of the king, everything will go down very quick…

Matthew Loh   


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A Sam Altman-backed startup is betting it can crack the code on fusion energy. Here's how it's trying to bring that to the masses by 2028.

Scott Krisiloff, the chief business officer at Helion Energy, said fusion emits no carbon, and has …

Britney Nguyen   


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Nuclear weapons expert says we should be 'extraordinarily concerned' about Putin nuking Ukraine

Hans Kristensen, a nuclear expert at the Federation of American Scientists, said he's increasingly …

Charles R. Davis   


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Kamala Harris became the first woman to have control over US nuclear weapons, but only briefly

While Biden underwent a medical procedure, Harris had all the authority of the president, including…

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Elon Musk says he's 'pro-nuclear' power and is 'surprised by some of the public sentiment' against it

Musk pointed to Germany, which has been phasing out nuclear power plants but has replaced their ene…

Tyler Sonnemaker,Kali Hays   


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Here's where the 'nuclear football' came from and why it follows US presidents wherever they go

The "football" is a briefcase that US presidents have to wage nuclear war at a moment's notice. No …

Ryan Pickrell   


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Trump has left the White House, but he still has the nuclear football

Nuclear experts say that the current situation is the product of an outdated and dangerous system t…

Ryan Pickrell   


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How Green Berets prepared to carry 'backpack nukes' on top-secret one-way missions during the Cold War

"The instructors had told us we had about 30 minutes to clear the blast radius ... We never really …

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Trump's erratic presidency is the latest sign giving one person control of the nukes is 'dangerous,' experts say

"Having the president have sole authority to order a nuclear strike is just outrageous," an expert …

Ryan Pickrell   


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Impeachment trial video shows Mike Pence rushing from the Capitol with a 'nuclear football' close behind as rioters stormed the building

Any attempted seizure of the critical briefcase would have been a "massive and unprecedented securi…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Scientists have a dusty new way to create a star on Earth

Using boron powder could finally present a way to create the heat required for electricity wit…

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Pelosi says she talked to the top US general about stopping an 'unhinged' Trump from launching a nuclear strike

"The situation of this unhinged President could not be more dangerous," the speaker of the House sa…

Oma Seddiq,Ryan Pickrell   


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Indian nuclear plant hack is only one small part of a much 'bigger' operation, according to a cybersecurity expert

Malware attacked the Kudankulam nuclear plant and the code suggests that it was only a small part …

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Here's what happens to the 'nuclear football' if Trump skips Biden's inauguration

A former military aide and experts explain what likely happens to the world's most important briefc…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Dabur, Marico spar over claims on honey purity, approach advertising regulator ASCI

"Dabur is filing a complaint in ASCI against Marico as their Saffola Honey sample from the m…

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Bill Clinton lost the nuclear codes for months, and a 'comedy of errors' kept anyone from finding out

According to Gen. Hugh Shelton, who was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1997 to …

Christopher Woody   


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ARMY RANGER SNIPER: Why Trump shouldn't have the nuclear codes

Irving, who is also the author of "Way of the Reaper," discusses why he thinks Donald Trump should …

Eames Yates,Amanda Macias