Radiation waste violations at Los Alamos revealed in review
Federal lab review uncovers procedural missteps in decontaminating about 10 000 containers of waste from 2005 to 2014 and notes similar errors with over 1 000 other containers. Beachhead report links to earlier permit violations tied to a 2014 radiation release at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico
Los Alamos
Syrians Migrate to Austria as Hungary Opens Border Passage
Refugees trudging from Budapest reached the Austria border after Hungary decided to allow passage to displaced Syrians. Buses carried asylum seekers at night as authorities closed the main rail hub. Many migrants, set on reaching Austria and Germany, faced a tense standoff over processing and camps amid EU border tensions.
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Budapest
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Berlin
Syria
European Union
Orban
Europe
Keleti
Jailed Kentucky clerk vows not to back down
Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis remains defiant in jail over same sex marriage licenses issued under a federal order. Davis says she will not violate her conscience and could stay jailed for months as lawmakers delay action. Her supporters plan a rally and high profile figures plan meetings with her while the legal battle continues.
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Kentucky
Grayson
Rowan County
Kim Davis
Carter County
Davis
U.S
David Bunning
Steve Beshear
Mike Huckabee
Joe
Rowan County Detention Center
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Mat Staver
Liberty Counsel
U.S. Warns Russia Against Expanding Syria Aid
The State Department urged Russia to refrain from expanded military support to Assad amid deadly violence in Sweida province and unconfirmed reports of a Russia buildup. Kerry pressed Lavrov to avoid actions that could heighten conflict, trigger more casualties, and strain anti-IS coalition efforts.
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Beirut
Russia
Bashar Assad
U.S
Sweida
Hafez Al-Assad
Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Washington
State Department
John Kerry
Sergey Lavrov
Syria
Kerry
Lavrov
Assad
Moscow
Tartous
Mediterranean Sea
Sheik Wahid Balous
New England ports seek comeback amid aging harbors and shifting trade
New Haven and Bridgeport embody a region wrestling with aging deep-water ports as ships grow larger. Officials like Judith Scheiffele and Tim Sullivan cite dredging, access, and rail links as needed investments, while security spending post 9 11 diverted funds from harbor deepening.
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Judith Scheiffele
New Haven
Tim Sullivan
State
Department of Economic and Community Development
John Martin
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King County
Henry Chu, Laura King and
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Los Angeles Times
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Zoltan Kovacs
BBC
Kovacs
Alton Strupp
the Courier-Journal
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Timothy Long
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