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U.S. Makes Exit from the WHO Complete | The Organic Industrial Base and the Risks of Competing Against Ourselves | Teenagers Are Pushing Himmler’s Favorite Myth, and more

By: Staff
1/24/26
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Emerging Evidence Provides Basis for Opening Investigation of ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good  (Julia Gegenheimer, Just Security)
The Justice Department’s refusal to investigate ICE Agent Jonathan Ross’s killing of Renee Good breaks with decades of DOJ civil-rights practice and standards.

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How Not to Lead | America Needs a New Nuclear Nonproliferation Toolkit | China’s Military Is Seriously Rehearsing Around Taiwan, and more

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1/24/26
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How Not to Lead  (Fareed Zakaria, Foreign Policy)
America’s allies may comply for now. But the damage to trust will have consequences.

The Great Divorce  (Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic)
The marriage between Europe and the United States has been fraught from the first—and now it might be coming apart.

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INL Advances Department of Defense’s Project Pele Demonstration Microreactor with First TRISO Fuel Delivery

By: Staff
1/24/26
NUCLEAR POWER
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The recent delivery of advanced nuclear fuel to the Idaho National Laboratory’s Transient Reactor Test Facility marks a major milestone for Project Pele, a first-of-its-kind mobile microreactor prototype designed to provide resilient power for military operations.

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Billington CyberSecurity Cyber and AI Outlook Series Episode 5: ROI for AI: Setting Goals and Tracking Outcomes

By: wfedstaff

Accreditation: Training Certificate for 1 CPE*

AI tools promise faster threat detection, reduced analyst workload and greater resilience, but government agencies often lack clear frameworks for setting objectives or assessing impact.

In this webinar, government and industry experts explore how federal organizations can establish mission-aligned goals for AI systems, measure REAL cybersecurity outcomes and track effectiveness over time.

Learning objectives:

  • Identifying needs and setting goals to make sure mission outcomes are driving AI efforts
  • Measuring and understanding progress and performance of AI-oriented goals
  • Linking the building blocks and best practices of successful programs that enable ROI

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Please register using the form on this page. Participants can earn 1 CPE credit in Information Technology. To receive CPE credit you must arrive on time and participate in the attendance surveys throughout the webinar. In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 50 minutes equals 1 CPE. For more information regarding complaint and program cancellation policies, please contact FederalNewsNetwork.com at (202) 895-5023. Due to this program being offered free of charge, there will be no refunds issued.

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Prerequisites and Advance Preparation: Basic experience in federal IT recommended, but not required.
Program Level: Beginner
Delivery Method: Group Internet-Based Training

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A New Method to Unlock Vast Lithium Stores

By: Staff
1/22/26
CRITICAL MINERALS
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Demand for lithium is skyrocketing as factories across the world churn out electric vehicles and the massive batteries that make wind turbines and solar panels reliable sources of energy. Unfortunately, current methods for producing lithium are slow and require high-quality feedstocks that are found in relatively few locations on the planet. Ironically, the environmental costs are also significant: refining the mineral behind clean energy requires large amounts of land and pollutes water supplies that local communities depend on.

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U.S. Crime Has Dropped Sharply Since the Pandemic | Meltdowns, Vendettas, Chaos: Inside Kash Patel’s FBI | AI-Powered Disinformation Swarms Are Coming for Democracy, and more

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1/22/26
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Meltdowns, Vendettas, Chaos: Inside Kash Patel’s FBI  (Emily Bazelon and Rachel Poser, New York Times)
Forty-five current and former employees on the changes they say are undermining the agency and making America less safe.

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Taiwan’s Drone Program Is Far Too Small | Indonesia’s Sea Lanes Give It Overlooked Leverage Over China | European Populists Broke with Trump on Greenland as National Goals Diverged, and more

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1/22/26
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Trump Returns to a Familiar Role: Sowing Trade Chaos  (Ana Swanson, New York Times)
The president’s quick reversal on tariffs over Greenland was another sign of his willingness to rip up the international order — even parts of it that he himself has made.

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Expert Edition: Reimagining service: How HISPs lead the digital charge sponsored by Carahsoft

By: wfedstaff

How are high impact service providers driving digital excellence across government?

Federal agencies designated as HISPs are leading the charge to deliver seamless, secure and human-centered services. Our new Federal News Network Expert Edition brings together insights from leaders who are shaping the future of customer experience in government.

Get tips and insights from:

  • Donald Bauer, former chief technology officer, Global Talent Management, State Department
  • Stan Kowalski, director of organizational excellence and strategic delivery, International Trade Administration
  • James McCament, chief digital transformation officer, Customs and Border Protection
  • Barbara Morton, deputy chief veterans experience officer, Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Jonathan Alboum, federal chief technology officer, ServiceNow
  • Steven Boberski, public sector chief technology officer, Genesys
  • Amanda Chavez, vice president of strategy, Qualtrics
  • Jake Dempsey, CEO and co-founder, Project Broadcast
  • Sean Hetherington, director of federal civilian, Adobe
  • Matt Mandrgoc, head of U.S. public sector, Zoom
  • Angy Peterson, vice president of experience services, Granicus

Explore how these leaders are leveraging AI, data and design thinking to simplify service delivery, scale personalization and build trust with the public.

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