US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight ...
News 13

'Smart move for the nation:' Florida Council of 100 backs NASA HQ move to 'mission-critical operations' in Florida

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The nonprofit Florida Council of 100 sent a letter to Florida’s congressional leaders to show their support for the relocation of NASA’s headquarters to the Sunshine State. The ...
CNN

Kansas State’s firing of its men’s basketball coach is the latest example of schools writing checks they don’t want to cash

It is restorative to wake up in Italy and realize that, not unlike the Dolomites that surround this picturesque town, college administrators can be counted on to never change. They remain committed to ...
Business Insider

PSIONIC and iMETALX Announce Strategic Collaboration Supporting RPOD, Space Control, and Space Battle Management for U.S. Space Force and SDA Missions

Washington, D.C. , Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psionic, Inc. a provider of advanced precision navigation and autonomy technologies for national security missions, and iMetalx, Inc, a Space ...
Lane Report

Morehead State gets $7.54M for University Space Science Center

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) secured a $7.54 million Community Project Funding earmark for the Morehead State University (MSU) Space Science Center. The federal funding will ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The State and the Soldier’ Review: Washington’s Worthy Example

In March 1783 Gen. George Washington put down a conspiracy among some of his officers who wanted to mutiny against Congress. During the War of Independence, he agreed with his officers’ discontent ...
NBC News

Venezuela’s acting president signs oil industry overhaul, easing state control to lure investors

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday signed a law that opens the nation’s oil sector to privatization, reversing a tenet of the self-proclaimed socialist ...
Arizona State Press

ASU welcomes former NASA alum to University leadership, further developing space research

ASU officially brought in alumna Laurie Leshin as the University professor for Space Futures on Jan. 1, further expanding the expertise within ASU's School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE). In ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Could Florida have an official 'Space Day'? What we know

The resolution aims to recognize Florida as the "birthplace of American space exploration." Florida's Space Coast reportedly had a record-breaking 109 orbital rocket launches in 2025. Floridians could ...
Governing

“State government must lead by example and ensure that employment opportunities — particularly those funded with taxpayer dollars — are filled by Texans first.”

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, announcing a directive ordering state agencies and public universities to pause new H-1B visa sponsorships through the end of the 2027 legislative session. Abbott cited “recent ...
WSB-TV

State office investigating alleged $140M Georgia Ponzi scheme could lose control

NEWNAN, Ga. — A bill being presented to the Georgia General Assembly could shift control of the investigators looking into an alleged $140 million Ponzi scheme. Channel 2 Consumer Investigator Justin ...
wtov9

State takes control of Hancock County Schools amid declared emergency by education board

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — The West Virginia Board of Education has declared a state of emergency for Hancock County schools, placing the district under the control of the state Department of Education.