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Why the American Healthcare System Underperforms – Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Healthcare in the United States is very expensive — but we don’t get what we pay for. … U.S. Defense Spending Compared to Other Countries.

Biden to reverse Trump decision to move Space Command to Alabama – Defense One

The Biden administration will keep U.S. Space Command in Colorado, reversing a Trump administration plan to move the headquarters to Alabama.

Artificial intelligence and defense: AIS awarded Air Force contract – Utica Observer Dispatch

According to SBIR.gov, the SBIR program is highly competitive and encourages domestic small businesses to engage in federal research and …

UofL research-backed startups land $1.2 million in funding

The companies have all been awarded Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants from the National Institutes of Health along with …

USDA announces new round of investments in wildfire protection through Community …

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Department of Agriculture’s … applications for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant program.

Crapo, Risch Applaud Inclusion of Nuclear Energy Amendment in Defense Bill

Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) voted in support of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 National Defense …

Indian American engineer says he was fired by defense contractor after speaking Hindi at work

Anil Varshney, 78, filed a civil rights lawsuit in the Northern District of Alabama against Parsons Corporation and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd …

White House: U.S. Space Command to remain in Colorado, spurning Alabama

“After two investigations and rigorous review by the Department of Defense, the administration has made the decision that’s in our country’s best …

US Plans to Launch Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft in 2025 – EnergyPortal.eu –

NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have announced plans to launch the world’s first nuclear-powered spacecraft into …

NASA’s 1st nuclear-powered rocket could launch as soon as 2025 | Live Science

An artist’s concept of the proposed nuclear-powered rocket (Image credit: DARPA). The U.S. plans to launch the world’s first nuclear-powered …