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Exeter Rare Earth Plant Spotlights U.S. Push to Train 6,000 New Mining Engineers

DOE officials point to Phoenix Tailings' Exeter, NH plant as evidence the US needs thousands more mining engineers to cut reliance on China.

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Go GRK Brings Gyros and Greek Market to Reston's RTC Next Expansion

Go GRK, the fast-casual Greek eatery and market from the Spartans and Olympians family, is reportedly set to open at Reston's RTC Next.

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Iran talks ‘have never stopped’, US open to diplomacy: Rubio

Washington seeks a peaceful outcome that addresses its security concerns, Rubio says, while also discussing a possible US-Russia leaders’ encounter with Lavrov.

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Quad steps up cooperation in AI critical minerals to set up business leaders forum

Washington, Oct 31 (PTI) Quad foreign ministers on Saturday agreed to step up cooperation in sectors such as artificial intelligence,

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Following are the top foreign stories at 2030 hours

FGN2: US-G20-JAISHANKAR-OIL ****India slams global energy disruptions through sanctions, chokepoints Washington: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar strongly disapproved of disruptions

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Iran targeted US air defences then hit aircraft and buildings on Mideast bases AP analysis finds

Washington, Oct 31 (AP) Iran's strikes on more than two dozen US bases in the Middle East focused on early-warning

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Who will Portland face in the playoffs? Here's what to know

The Portland Thorns enter the NWSL playoffs facing likely opponents Washington Spirit, San Diego Wave, Kansas City Current, or Gotham FC, each posing unique challenges.

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McIlwain Urges Repeal of Washington Income Tax, Backs Initiative 645

Matt McIlwain argues Washington should cut spending instead of adopting an income tax, urging support for Initiative 645 as KIRO hosts debate school funding.

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Americans Lost Nearly $18 Billion Last Year to Cyberscams. Is Washington Doing Enough to Help Them Get It Back?

A Congressional investigation identifies gaps in federal efforts to help Americans recover billions of dollars lost to scammers online.

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Syria Shuts Women Out of Military Colleges and Paints Headscarves Into Schoolbooks

Weeks after Washington delisted the country as a state sponsor of terrorism, Damascus is rebuilding its army and police without women.

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Congo’s Former President, Sentenced to Death for Backing Rebels, Now Leads Them Toward Key Border City

Joseph Kabila’s new front has absorbed M23 and is fighting toward Uvira as Ebola cases pass 10,000 and Washington’s minerals bet hangs in the balance.

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How the US midterms could reshape the outlook for the dollar, bonds and Wall Street

Polls point to a Democratic victory that could lead to greater scrutiny of AI and shape expectations for the 2028 presidential race, while doing little to ease concerns…

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Lawsuit claims WCMHS knew accused murderer was a threat, didn't act

MONTPELIER — A lawsuit has been filed alleging Washington County Mental Health Services knew Matthew Gomes was a threat before he reportedly murdered his parents.

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Russian foreign minister says he had 'not bad, though brief' talks with Rubio on G20 sidelines

Sergey Lavrov welcomes Washington’s readiness to maintain dialogue with Moscow

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US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine for $2.1 bln — State Department

According to Washington, "this proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a partner country that…

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US approves a proposed USD 2.1 billion sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine after alleged holdup

Washington, Oct 31 (AP) The Trump administration has said that it has approved a proposed USD 2.1 billion sale of

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That is the exact chaos Democrats are courting

Within the past few weeks, violent unrest has swept across Europe, from Portugal to Italy. France has borne the brunt of the destruction, with communities disrupted, streets overtaken…

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CENTCOM Once Again Debunks Iran's Lies – This Time Over US Sea Drone in Hormuz

WASHINGTON, Oct 30: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has rejected an Iranian claim that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) destroyed a US military unmanned sea drone in…

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G20 gathering in Atlanta clouded by Russia row, Iran tensions and trade disputes

The G20 foreign ministers' meeting in Atlanta faces early divisions over Russia's participation, possible renewed US strikes on Iran and global trade tensions, with Washington struggling to build…

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Post-mortem helpers: WSU students explore forensic importance of insects

With Halloween this weekend, check out how WSU students are exploring the creepy but fascinating world of forensic entomology, where insects can provide valuable clues about when someone…

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Gen Z trusts elections, but not Washington

For younger voters, election-related corruption is less of a concern than for older generations. Four percent of Gen Zers say they're worried about election fraud and cheating ahead…

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When did the world stop caring about Ukraine?

‘Russian troop movements near Ukraine border prompt concern in US, Europe’ ran the headline in the Washington Times on 30 October 2021,…

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Asking Eric: ‘How do I convince my husband that he is enabling our child?’

Letter writer worries husband’s generosity toward their son will threaten their retirement.

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Carolyn Hax: Stay-at-home husband won’t stand up to rude jokes, so she does

Husband lets the jokes about her breadwinning “roll off his shoulders” and wants letter writer to stop rushing to his defense.

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Hydroniq Coolers with early supply to Washington State ferry

Norway-based Hydroniq Coolers has completed the early delivery of a new-look marine cooling system that will be installed on board the first of Washington State Ferries’ new generation…

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One reader’s view | The case for candidate forums

"Voters needn’t assume the worst about a candidate who doesn’t participate. But they should ask what a candidate may be trying to avoid," writes the president of the…

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Gulf on Edge: CENTCOM Presents Iran Strike Options to Trump as US Bolsters Forces

WASHINGTON, Oct 29: US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief Adm. Brad Cooper briefed President Donald Trump on military options against Iran during a White House meeting on Thursday, as...

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Senators propose bipartisan changes in their chamber's procedures

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Steve Daines proposed a four-part bipartisan agenda in a Washington Post op-ed aimed at reducing Senate dysfunction by reforming the filibuster and streamlining legislative…

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What are Washington state’s fastest growing companies? See the list for 2026

Madurar empresarialmente comienza cuando dejamos de impresionarnos por cuánto facturamos y empezamos a preguntarnos qué estamos construyendo con aquello que facturamos, escribe Jacques Giraud, especialista en desarrollo organizacional.

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Sam Altman wants MBA grads to think outside the box in their careers

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said business school graduates should become more innovative with their career choices since artificial intelligence is handling menial tasks once handled by people.

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Health Briefs - Oct 29, 2026

Washington County Mental Health Services Becomes Certified Community Based Integrated Health Center

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UN condemns US sanctions on Cuba as 17 countries vote against resolution amid Washington's push

The UN voted to condemn the US embargo on Cuba, but support fell as Washington persuaded more countries to abstain or oppose it.

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Ignoring political risk Trump jokes about ‘affordability’ at election rally-but crowd loves it

Washington, Oct 29 (PTI) How far can USD 5,000 go in America? If you believe President Donald Trump, it is

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Screwworm Infests Dog in Arizona, Widening US Cases

By Tom PolansekWASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - The US Department of Agriculture confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite New World...

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US campaign to cripple Iran's economy risks falling short without global partners, experts say

Washington Institute experts warn that the economic campaign on Iran needs stronger international sanctions coordination and counterterrorism cooperation to disrupt Iran's financial networks.

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Trump: $5K dividends won’t go far at Mar-a-Lago

WASHINGTON — One week from a midterm election dominated by affordability concerns, President Donald Trump joked that the $5,000 dividend checks he's offered to Americans for their votes…

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Harvey Achieves FedRAMP Class D Certification Through Partnership with Knox Systems

Certification brings leading legal AI to federal agencies and partners, giving government legal teams more capacity to serve the public SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/…

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Study addresses honey bee declines after blueberry pollination with new feed supplement

WSU researchers found that a powdered feed supplement increased honey bee colony size, offering a potential way to reduce bee losses following blueberry pollination.

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Canada’s new stablecoin rules; OCC wants US banks to issue stables

Canada’s stablecoin shake-up puts crypto oversight in focus as U.S. explore new issuance options and Tether faces scrutiny over its Washington lobbying. The post Canada’s new stablecoin rules;…

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Marriage equality, redistricting referenda on Va., Md. ballots

Recent poll shows majority of Marylanders oppose Question 3 The post Marriage equality, redistricting referenda on Va., Md. ballots appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ…

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US tells Gulf countries to prepare for possible strike on Iran after midterms Report

Washington Oct 28 IANS The United States has told several Gulf countries to prepare for a brief but intense military campaign against Iran after the US midterm elections…

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