Trump extends federal hiring freeze, aiming for efficiency but raising concerns over services and local economies.
Texas Gov. Abbott appoints new Coastal Water Authority board members to tackle water management as climate change and population growth strain resources.
New York approves $175M for water projects, boosting public health, jobs, and local economies while addressing aging infrastructure and affordability.
Google loses antitrust case over ad tech monopoly, raising questions about competition, publishers, and online speech. What’s next for digital markets?
NASA's Curiosity finds siderite on Mars, revealing clues about its ancient atmosphere and climate, reshaping our view of the Red Planet's past.
El Salvador's crime crackdown boosts U.S. ties but raises human rights concerns. Explore the evolving partnership and its regional impact.
Gillespie Precast's $10M plant in Asheboro, NC, will create 39 jobs, boosting the local economy with high wages and sustainable growth.
U.S. State Dept. ends censorship unit, tightens visa rules, raising free speech and security debates.
Opsun's new solar facility in North Carolina creates jobs, boosts clean energy, and highlights the state's growing role in sustainable manufacturing.
New Jersey's governor demands a federal investigation into soaring energy costs after a controversial auction, as families and businesses face steep bill hikes.
Georgia's $1B tax cut and refunds aim to ease financial strain amid inflation and hurricane recovery, sparking debate on long-term fiscal impacts.
Ohio tackles Chillicothe mill closure with job aid and site redevelopment, reflecting paper industry challenges and community resilience efforts.
CRH's $1.7M Atlanta center to create 300+ jobs, boosting economy while raising sustainability questions.
California's task force battles organized retail theft, recovering millions in stolen goods while new laws and investments aim to curb crime.
U.S. urges France to boost NATO defense role as Europe faces rising security demands and Ukraine peace talks falter.
Foreign investment in U.S. securities hits $284.7B in Feb 2025, raising questions about economic growth, trade deficits, and market stability.
U.S. sanctions hit Yemen's International Bank for Houthi ties, aiming to curb terror financing but risking economic strain for civilians.
Harvard loses $2.7M in DHS grants as feds probe campus unrest, antisemitism, and visa compliance, raising questions about academic freedom and national security.
Texas cotton farmers face declining acreage and low prices. USDA's role and policy debates shape their future amid sustainability efforts and market challenges.
Albany's new solar project on a landfill will power 200+ homes and lower bills for low-income residents by 2027, advancing clean energy goals.