A 26-years-old had just started her first federal job at the Department of Energy. But she became one of the thousands swept up in the Trump administration’s mass terminations of government workers. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Now we have one story […]
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Rose spent years trying to land her first job in the federal government. It ended up lasting just a few weeks. Ryan Kellman/NPR hide caption toggle caption Ryan Kellman/NPR Rose’s brief career as a federal employee ended last Thursday. “I
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Three Mile Island was closed because it wasn’t economical to operate. Now Microsoft wants it restarted in the hopes it can supply carbon-free energy for its datacenters. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North
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Jared Isaacman at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, earlier this year. The billionaire astronaut with close ties to SpaceX has been nominated by president Trump to run NASA. John Raoux/AP hide caption toggle caption John Raoux/AP President-elect
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Researchers used fossilized poos, known scientifically as coprolites, to learn more about how dinosaurs came to rule the Earth. Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki hide caption toggle caption Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki Researchers have conducted what could be the largest study ever of dinosaur poop.
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SpaceX’s Starship sits at its Boca Chica launch pad. The launch is set to happen on November 19. SpaceX hide caption toggle caption SpaceX Later today, Elon Musk’s company SpaceX is set to conduct another test of the largest rocket
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump at Macomb Community College on November 01, 2024 in Warren, Michigan. Kennedy has called for an end to fluoride in the water supply,
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Members of the Nuclear Emergency Response Team training for a radiological contamination scenario. For 50 years, the secretive team has been the first line of defense against nuclear emergencies. NNSA hide caption toggle caption NNSA In an aircraft hangar at
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Starship is the largest rocket ever built. Elon Musk hopes it will one day fly humans and other species to Mars, but environmentalists say it’s doing damage to the local habitat around the Texas launch site. Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas for
Researchers counted around 32 points where missiles landed around Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel. Israel says no fighter jets were destroyed and the base continues to operate. Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey/Planet Labs PBC hide caption toggle caption
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