Live updates: Biden, Suga reaffirm U.S.-Japan alliance after afternoon of White House meetings – The Washington Post
Live updates: Biden, Suga reaffirm U.S.-Japan alliance after afternoon of White House meetings The Washington Post LIVE: President Biden News Conference With H.E. Suga Yoshihide, P.M. Japan NewsNOW from FOX Beijing warns US, Japan against collusion vs China Yahoo News US-Japan alliance in full bloom | TheHill The Hill To Strengthen US-Japan Alliance, Suga Should Lead in Asia Bloomberg View …
CWMD Delivers Updated Technology to Detect Radiological Threats – Homeland Security Today
To improve our Nation’s defense against radiological threats, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) completed a technical refresh of 60 mobile Radiation Portal Monitors currently deployed and used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CWMD supplies CBP with this capability to scan cargo for potential radiological threats. …
Navy, Marines Push Plans To Transform How They Fight « Breaking Defense
An Unmanned Surface Vessel navigates a set course at Camp Lejeune, July 2019. WASHINGTON: The Navy and Marine Corps are testing radically new ways of operating in the Pacific by sending experimental unmanned ships into an ambitious exercise next week. Underpinning that exercise is an ambitious new plan for island-hopping that demands a fast implementation …
Italy health chief distances himself from spiked WHO report
ROME (AP) — The head of Italy’s national health institute is distancing himself from a scandal over a spiked World Health Organization report into Italy’s coronavirus response. Dr. Silvio Brusaferro says he had no means to interfere with the U.N. agency and has never censored even inconvenient information from the public. Brusaferro was drawn into …
Refugee cap: Biden won’t raise refugee cap this fiscal year in a reversal on earlier pledge
Instead, Biden will sign an emergency determination that keeps the Trump-era refugee cap of 15,000, but returns to regional allocations, in effect casting a wider net of who can arrive to the US under the historically low refugee ceiling currently in place. Biden will not lift the refugee cap this fiscal year, according to an …
Technology Modernization Fund use may be worked into the FITARA scorecard
Written by Dave Nyczepir Apr 16, 2021 | FEDSCOOP Agency and industry experts want the House Government Operations Subcommittee to consider grading agencies on their use of the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) as part of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) scorecard. While not every agency has applied for or received some of the …
Biden keeps Trump-era cap on refugee admissions, breaking earlier pledge | Joe Biden
Sign up for the Guardian’s First Thing newsletter Joe Biden has not lifted Donald Trump’s historically low cap of 15,000 refugee admissions for this year, going back on an earlier pledge to welcome more than 60,000 refugees into the US. The president on Friday signed an emergency determination that officials said would speed refugee admissions …
Science Advances publishes proteomics technology from Oblique Therapeutics AB
Science Advances publishes proteomics technology from Oblique Therapeutics AB with a potential to bring several novel antibody medicines to large patient populations in multiple disease areas Gothenburg, Sweden, April 16th, 2021 – Oblique Therapeutics AB, a Sweden-based biotech company, in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden), Gothenburg University (Sweden) and several local biotechs published …