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Senate passes orbit debris cleanup bill

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation that would direct NASA to establish a program to remove orbital debris, but supporters of the bill will...

Congress mandates more oversight on Pentagon plans for defending Guam

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers will require the defense secretary to create a federally funded research and development center that can independently assess the Pentagon’s plans...

Congress passes funding bill with major cash infusion for Pentagon

WASHINGTON — Congress on Friday passed a spending bill to fund the government and avoid a shutdown as part of a deal that includes...

Biden OKs defense bill despite military COVID vaccine repeal

President Joe Biden signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Friday despite administration concerns over its repeal of the military’s coronavirus vaccine mandate,...

Pascua Yaqui plans to build new casino in Tucson

The Pascua Yaqui Tribe, a federally recognized Yaqui Tribe based in Arizona, has publicly announced its intention to build a new casino in Tucson,...

The Rest of 2022’s Notable Nine

Ukraine and Elon Musk weren't the only big stories of 2022. These seven commanded our attention with actions that will reverberate well into 2023....

Congress Sends $1.7T Spending Deal To Biden

By James Arkin (December 23, 2022, 3:12 PM EST) -- The U.S. House of Representatives voted 225-201 on Friday to pass a $1.7 trillion...

TSMC in talks with suppliers over first European plant

TSMC is in advanced talks with key suppliers about setting up its first potential European plant in the German city of Dresden, a move...

US Senator Introduces Bill to Regulate Payment Stablecoins

A U.S. senator has introduced a bill to “establish the first federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins.” The lawmaker explained: “This bill will...

The Marijuana Industry Gets Catfished, Again – Cannabis Banking Left Out of End of Year Spending Bill by Congress

There were initially interesting signs on the horizon when it seemed like the Marijuana Banking Bill will soon see the light of day. However,...

OpenCBDC to process 1.84M transactions per second as Boston Fed, MIT collab is complete

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and MIT announced on Dec. 22 that their CBDC research effort, Project Hamilton, is now...

Biden Signs Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Guidelines Into Law

On Dec. 21, the US government's plan for transitioning to post-quantum cryptography became law, committing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to scope...

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