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Sandy Shanks

Beloved wife, mother and friend, Sandy Shanks, 79, passed away March 6, 2026 in Leesburg, Fla. after a short illness.

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U.S. and Australia must lead critical minerals race

The contest for critical minerals is the defining industrial and security challenge of the 21st century. As a former U.S. Army general, I see daily how urgently America must regain control over the materials that underpin both its prosperity and defense.