US furloughs 1,400 nuclear agency staff as shutdown drags on; opens weapons-grade plutonium access to private energy firmsThe US nuclear weapons agency furloughed 1,400 employees due to the government shutdown, leaving under 400 on duty to maintain the nuclear ...
Shutdown into fourth week, US nuclear-agency furloughs most staffIn a stark turn of events, America's nuclear weapons agency finds itself in a bind as it furloughs most of its workforce. The decision come...
US to furlough 1,400 workers at nuclear weapons agency due to shutdownAbout 1,400 workers at the agency managing America's nuclear weapons arsenal will be furloughed. This is due to the ongoing government shut...
Mass layoffs in US begins: Thousands of nuclear arms workers could be fired from their jobs amid government shutdown, warns top RepublicanThe National Nuclear Security Administration, responsible for US nuclear weapons, faces significant staff furloughs and layoffs. Carryover ...
Massive SharePoint breach, including US nuclear agency - Microsoft links attack to 3 China-backed hackersA major cyberattack targeted Microsoft's SharePoint servers, impacting numerous organizations globally. Chinese hacker groups exploited vul...
Donald Trump administration’s flip-flop on nuclear workforce raises safety fears: Fires 350 workers, then rehires most of themThe abrupt dismissal and reinstatement of 350 nuclear security staff have sparked concerns over lost expertise and national security risks....
Firing and hiring in 24 hours: Hundreds of US nuclear warhead workers sacked, then re-hired as Trump overrules MuskElon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) dismissed some of the country's leading nuclear experts, a move that backfired when ...
Trump Admin fires nuclear staff—Oops, they were in charge of US weapons stockpileHundreds of employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) were abruptly dismissed as part of wider layoffs within the De...
Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit nuclear security, loans office, sources sayThe Trump administration has laid off 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, affecting employees in critical areas such as the...
US supercharges its nukes, amid rising threat from China, Russia and Middle East tensionsThe United States is modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal due to increasing threats from countries like Russia, China, North Korea, and ...
US announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on Japan: ReportThe US Department of Defense plans to develop the B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb, awaiting Congressional approval. This bomb, 24 times more po...
Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systemsMicrosoft also had its own products leveraged to attack victims, said people familiar with the matter
US nuclear weapons agency hacked in massive cybersecurity breachThe officials of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Thursday started coordinating no...
NASA's nuclear reactor could power crewed missions to MarsThe Kilopower Reactor Using Stirling Technology experiment was conducted at US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)'s Nevada Nat...
- US panel concerned at delay in setting up nuclear centre in India
A key Senate Committee has asked the US Government to reprogramme the $7 million allotted for the purpose if appropriate steps are not take...
- Obama Admin proposes USD 11.8 billion for nuclear security
The Obama Administration has proposed a USD 11.8 billion for the modernisation and security of the country's nuclear arsenal.
- US plans 'significant' cut in nuclear weapons
The US administration has approved a reduction and modernisation of the country's nuclear weapons programme.