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How the ‘Rad Lab’ helped avert nuclear war

Technology built in the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory changed history.

16 months ago

Senate approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday

The Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make Juneteenth, or June 19th, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.

3 years ago

Sanders, Warren urge DoD to save union protections

A group of liberal senators, including Sens. Bernie Sanders, D-Vt., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, want the Trump administration not to strip labor rights from civilian Department of Defense employees.

4 years ago

Ex-NSA contractor sentenced to 9 years for stolen documents

Harold Martin, 54, apologized to the federal judge who sentenced him for a theft that prosecutors have called "breathtaking" in scope.

5 years ago

WikiLeaks’ Assange arrested in London, faces US charge

British police arrested Assange after the South American nation decided to revoke the political asylum that had given Assange sanctuary for almost seven years. In Washington, the U.S. Justice Department accused Assange with conspiring with Chelsea Manning to break into a classified government computer at the Pentagon.

5 years ago

Compulsive hoarder pleads guilty to NSA thefts

The ex-NSA contractor is a Navy veteran.

5 years ago