Latest news from United States
Pentagon cuts $5.1B in contracts to fund warfighter needs, sparking debate over efficiency and impacts on healthcare, education, and inclusion programs.
Bangladesh signs Artemis Accords, joining 54 nations in a bid for peaceful lunar exploration, boosting its tech ambitions and global ties.
The U.S. Space Force reveals a bold strategy at the 2025 Space Symposium to forge a global coalition for space security and innovation.
North Korea ramps up missiles and cybercrime, allies with Russia, and shifts from reunification. A look at the global stakes.
Exploring the impact of $300B in U.S. defense contracts on security, jobs, and global ties in 2025.
Utah’s geothermal lease sale sparks economic growth and energy innovation, balancing job creation with environmental concerns in a push for reliable power.
Military leaders testify on housing, childcare, and budget woes affecting service members' lives and readiness.
Mark Meador joins the FTC as it refocuses on competition and consumer protection under Trump-Vance leadership.
Explore how a UAE-based Indian shipper aids Iran’s oil exports via a shadow fleet, evading sanctions with global impact.
A Florida man gets 15+ years for selling fentanyl and meth on the dark web, linked to a fatal overdose. Explore the case and its wider impact.
ICE deported a murder suspect to Mexico, spotlighting law enforcement teamwork, legal hurdles, and the real-world stakes of immigration enforcement.
U.S. sanctions target Iran’s oil trade, hitting Chinese terminals and shadow fleets, raising stakes for global energy and maritime safety.
House vote advances permanent tax cuts, sparking debate on growth, deficits, and fairness in Trump’s economic vision.
DOJ backs lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, alleging racial bias in a Hispanic-only travel award program.
DHS relaunches VOICE Office to aid victims of crimes by immigrants, igniting debate over its impact on safety and enforcement.
Explore 50 years of NOAA’s GOES satellites, from hurricane tracking to space weather alerts, and their vital role in safety and science.
A federal court bans an Ohio tax preparer for fraudulent returns, costing $3.1M in 2022. Explore the impact and IRS efforts to curb tax scams.
A federal inmate faces capital punishment for murdering a fellow prisoner at ADX Florence, reigniting debates over justice and prison conditions.
U.S. Special Operations face rising threats and outdated buying systems. Can faster procurement keep pace with modern warfare?
A St. Louis man’s visa fraud scheme unravels, tying into a romance scam probe and raising questions about security gaps.
March 2025 brought record heat and vanishing sea ice, hinting at broader climate impacts on weather, ecosystems, and water supplies worldwide.
An 18-year-old faces life in prison after a deadly shooting in Navajo Nation leaves one teen dead, another injured.
A Missouri man sentenced to 10 years for child pornography after a 14-year case reveals the complexities of global justice efforts.
A Shiprock man pleads guilty to stabbing his ex-girlfriend and hitting her with his car, spotlighting violence and justice in Native communities.
U.S. Treasury Secretary visits Argentina to support bold economic reforms, as global backing grows for stabilization efforts.
U.S.-Russia talks in Istanbul address embassy banking and staffing issues, seeking stability amid strained ties. Turkey hosts as tensions linger.
U.S. escalates tariffs on China to 125%, eases others, aiming to fix trade gaps. Will it boost jobs or spike prices? Dive into the global impact.
NASA’s Webb telescope captures a planet plunging into a star, revealing new clues about planetary fates and stellar evolution in a cosmic spectacle.
Trump pushes Congress to extend tax cuts, promising jobs and growth. Experts weigh short-term gains against long-term debt risks.
NOAA Corps welcomes 20 new officers, expanding training to boost climate research and disaster response with cutting-edge tech.
A detainee's death in ICE custody sparks debate over medical care and oversight in U.S. immigration facilities, highlighting systemic challenges.
A California man pleads guilty to trafficking heroin and fentanyl in West Virginia, revealing Sinaloa Cartel ties and a nationwide crackdown.
A 79-year-old man's 294-month sentence for kidnapping in Texas reveals the enduring challenge of recidivism and the FBI's rapid response to save a victim.
A man faces federal charges after a flashbang grenade was found in his luggage at Pittsburgh International Airport, raising security concerns.
NASA’s Perseverance rover uncovers Mars’ ancient history with diverse rocks on Jezero Crater’s rim, hinting at water, life, and a complex past.
Inflation hits 2.4% in March 2025 as prices drop, sparking debate over tax cuts, deregulation, and manufacturing growth.
BLM halts environmental reviews for 3,244 oil and gas leases, sparking debate over energy and conservation in Western states.
Space Force's Orbital Watch shares threat info with 900+ firms, boosting resilience against cyber and orbital risks.
Trump’s bold deregulation aims to save families thousands but stirs debate over health, innovation, and equity impacts.
A new White House memo targets Miles Taylor’s security clearance, igniting debate over free speech, national security, and executive power.
Trump’s order targets ex-CISA head Krebs, raising questions on free speech, security clearances, and government overreach in a polarized era.
A new executive order sets energy regulations to expire unless renewed, aiming to cut red tape but raising questions on stability and impact.
U.S. and Canada discuss fentanyl, immigration, and China's role in the Americas, aiming for a secure and thriving Western Hemisphere.
A $900,000 fine in a major Endangered Species Act case highlights efforts to curb illegal wildlife trade, raising questions on enforcement and conservation impact.
Top Space Force and NGA leaders discuss integrating military and intelligence efforts at the Space Symposium to tackle growing space threats.
ICE arrests a Tren de Aragua gang member in Texas, igniting talks on immigration laws, public safety, and the challenges of deporting absconders.
NASA's Juno spacecraft faces Jupiter’s harsh radiation, entering safe mode twice during its 71st flyby, revealing the challenges of deep space exploration.
DynCorp pays $21M to settle claims of inflated charges in Iraq police training contract, spotlighting oversight gaps and accountability in wartime deals.
A new U.S. plan aims to revive shipbuilding and maritime trade, targeting jobs, security, and global competition. What’s at stake?
U.S.-Saudi talks tackle Gaza ceasefire, Houthi threats, and Sudan peace, aiming to stabilize a volatile region.
Trump's 2025 order directs agencies to repeal unlawful rules, citing Supreme Court shifts. Impacts on economy, environment spark debate.
Sinmyah Ceasar gets 230 months for aiding ISIS, fleeing justice. Case reveals online radicalization risks and sentencing debates.
U.S. Special Operations face rising threats and outdated acquisition. Can reforms match the pace of modern warfare?
Trump's 2025 order repeals showerhead regulations, sparking debate over costs, freedom, and environmental impact.
A Massachusetts man gets prison for dog fighting, spotlighting cruelty, crime links, and tougher laws in a landmark case.
Treasury cuts 15 rules to ease small business burdens, saving billions. But will it spark growth or risk financial oversight? Dive into the debate.
Trump’s 2025 agenda spotlights crime victims’ rights with tougher laws and border moves, stirring debate over safety and justice.
Trump’s executive order suspends Susman Godfrey’s security clearances, sparking debate over national security, legal rights, and government power.
Pentagon awards $399M in contracts for special ops, vests, and medical tech, reflecting focus on agility and innovation in defense.
Christopher G. Raia takes helm of FBI’s New York office as agency adapts to new threats and structural changes under Director Patel.