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California Startup Starts Drilling World's First Underground Nuclear Borehole
California Startup Starts Drilling World's First Underground Nuclear Borehole
Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Deep Fission, a California-based nuclear energy startup, started drilling the world’s first underground nuclear borehole March 10 in Kansas, taking a major step forward in building small modular pressurized water reactors one mile below the surface.
The drill rig at the Deep Fission site in Parsons, Kansas. Deep Fission
The test project is being funded as part of the Trump administration’s plan to breathe new life into the American nuclear sector by investing in...
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Mar 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
After Putin's Guarded Iran War Comments, Medvedev Enters The Chat
After Putin's Guarded Iran War Comments, Medvedev Enters The Chat
Earlier this week President Putin weighed in on America's Iran operations, and as we detailed his comments were predictably a bit guarded. He had compared the war and the Hormuz Strait closure - and subsequent impact on global energy - to the massive widescale impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. But fundamentally he highlighted the "unpredictable" nature of the conflict in terms of where it's headed, as Washington appears to be searching for an offramp on its terms.
On Friday Dmitry Medvedev weighed...
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Apr 13, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Case Against Public-Sector Unions
The Case Against Public-Sector Unions
Authored by Aaron White via RealClearPolicy,
America’s public-sector unions have a problem they can’t explain away: Workers are leaving.
Ask a public employee when they joined their union and most couldn’t tell you. Because they didn’t join. The dues just started coming out of their check.
That’s not a membership, and for decades nobody told workers they could opt out.
That changed in 2018, when the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed in Janus v. AFSCME that no government employee can be forced to join or pay dues to a labor union.
Hundreds of...
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Apr 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings
Key Events This Week: Warsh Nomination Hearing, Retail Sales, Fed Blackout, Earnings
As the war in Iran enters its 8th week, Deutsche Bank's Jim Reid says that recent developments can be framed in two ways: either five steps forward towards peace and three back (seems more apt than three and two), or as evidence that the two sides remain far enough apart that a lasting deal will be extremely hard to achieve and markets have become far too optimistic. Reid leans more towards the former, but the comparison with recent history...
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