Biden wants to make active shooter drills in schools less traumatic for students September 25, 2024 at 11:09PM

President Joe Biden will sign an executive order to help schools develop less traumatic but effective active shooter drills. The order also seeks to limit technologies that make guns easier to fire and obtain. A task force will investigate machine-gun-conversion devices and 3D-printed guns, reflecting Biden's ongoing commitment to curbing gun violence.

UK shortlists four developers including Rolls Royce for small nuclear projects September 25, 2024 at 11:03PM

Britain has advanced Rolls Royce, GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy, Westinghouse, and Holtec Britain in its competition to develop small modular nuclear reactors. The government plans to select two companies for deployment in the 2030s. This initiative aims to replace older plants with more cost-effective and faster-to-build SMRs to meet net zero targets.