Nebraska’s lone nuclear plant was preparing to shut down Friday in the face of record rises in the Missouri River. However, as of about 6 p.m., it was still operating, said Mark Becker, spokesman for the Nebraska Public Power District. Omaha.com

Major combat units of the Indian Navy including the INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier-led battle group, nuclear submarines “and scores of other ships, submarines and aircraft” were quickly shifted from exercises to operational deployment as tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad escalated, India’s Ministry of Defence revealed in a statement Sunday. Almasdarnews.com

Democrats are proposing in Congress that the United States give up the option for a nuclear first strike – for any reason, reports Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. Wnd.com

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed the decommissioning and dismantling of the Sturgis, the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, on Friday.  Maritime-executive.com