If Wright is confirmed by the Senate and remains chair, his job will be to implement White House orders to speed up reviews of new nuclear reactors.

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President Donald Trump in about eight hours went from suggesting a nuclear deal with Iran remained “achievable” to urging Tehran’s 9.5 million residents to flee for their lives as he cut short his visit to an international summit to return to Washington for urgent talks with his national security team.

The Department of Energy is calling it the New Manhattan Project. The government’s focus this time around beating China in the race to A.I. domination

The strikes are part of an air campaign Israel launched against its longtime foe five days ago, targeting Iran’s military and nuclear program.

On his 79th birthday, there are few birthday wishes left that President Donald Trump hasn’t been granted in life or politics. Just this week, he celebrated a trade framework with China, beat back a bid to stop deploying troops to help riot police in Los Angeles,