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Presidential Budget Request Prioritizes Science, Technology and Prototype Funding

Defense.gov Among the areas of focus within the RDT&E budget are 14 critical technology areas Heidi Shyu determined in early 2022 should be deemed critical for investment by the Defense Department. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3367040/presidential-budget-request-prioritizes-science-technology-and-prototype-funding/

DOD Seeks Increased Microelectronics Funding for FY 2024

Defense.gov The proposed fiscal year 2024 budget includes funding for 14 emerging areas of technology that Heidi Shyu, undersecretary for research and engineering, identified as critical points of future investment. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3367040/dod-seeks-increased-microelectronics-funding-for-fy-2024/

Parking garage collapse in lower Manhattan leaves people injured, trapped

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739616

Atlanta Prosecutor in Trump Election Probe Seeks to Disqualify Lawyer

Wall Street Journal Self-identified ‘alternate electors’ sharing a defense lawyer have turned on one another, the district attorney says. https://www.wsj.com/articles/atlanta-prosecutor-in-trump-election-probe-seeks-to-disqualify-lawyer-58db60a2

Finnish authorities sequestrate building of Russian Cultural Center — media

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As long as the building remains under arrest, Russia and its state agencies are “not allowed to transfer, destroy or mortgage the property” https://tass.com/world/1606253

Mark Green Tells Donors He Will Pursue Impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas

New York Times Speaking to donors, Mark Green, the House Homeland Security Committee chairman, promised to produce charges of high crimes and misdemeanors against the homeland security secretary. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/us/politics/republicans-mark-green-mayorkas-impeachment.html

Man shot in violent exchange near Iksal Interchange

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739615

Syria to open embassy in Tunisia in near future — top diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The top Syrian diplomat and the Tunisian president discussed the developments in the Arab region and reaffirmed the common will to double their efforts in the interests of the Arab nation, the news agency noted https://tass.com/world/1606245

U.S. Charges Alleged Hezbollah Financier With Illegally Shipping Fine Art, Diamonds

Wall Street Journal Prosecutors accuse Nazem Ahmad of evading sanctions and move to seize gems and artwork. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-charges-alleged-hezbollah-financier-with-illegally-shipping-fine-art-diamonds-1be07823

DeSantis Takes Flak From Trump, Other Republicans Over Battle With Disney

Wall Street Journal The Florida governor has scrapped with the entertainment company for months over its political stances and efforts to maintain control over land. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ron-desantis-takes-flak-from-trump-other-republicans-over-battle-with-disney-5df01ae2