Latest news from United States
Oil firms face $1.4M fines, exec jailed after fatal H2S leak in Texas. What does it mean for worker safety and environmental accountability?
Trump's 2025 executive order aims to cut drug prices, expand Medicare negotiations, and boost generics. Will it lower costs or face hurdles?
Trump's 2025 memo aims to block undocumented immigrants from Social Security benefits, raising questions about fraud, fairness, and program integrity.
Trump's order aims to modernize federal permitting with tech, but can it balance speed, environmental care, and legal hurdles?
Trump's 2025 order revokes urban office mandates, aiming to cut costs but sparking debate over urban economies and federal efficiency.
U.S. investigates critical mineral imports for national security risks, eyeing tariffs and domestic production to secure supply chains.
Trump's 2025 executive order aims to cut drug costs for seniors, but can it balance affordability, innovation, and market stability?
Trump's executive order probes U.S. reliance on imported critical minerals, sparking trade tensions and economic concerns amid global supply chain risks.
Sanctuary policies fuel debate over public safety and trust in immigrant communities, as local and federal priorities clash.
A Maryland woman is indicted for filing false tax returns, impacting clients and IRS revenue. Explore the case, its implications, and the fight against tax fraud.
Arkansas proposes banning soda, candy from SNAP, adding hot chicken to curb obesity, sparking debate on health, access, and stigma.
FAA grounds NY helicopter firm after Hudson River crash, launching safety review amid concerns over operations and staffing.
Exploring U.S. efforts to revive technological progress through policy, funding, and global competition in AI, energy, and more.
The FTC's inquiry into regulations that hinder competition sparks debate on balancing oversight with economic freedom.
Miami thrives as a port and metro hub. Federal policies aim to boost jobs and infrastructure, but can they balance growth with worker needs?
Public broadcasting faces scrutiny over bias and funding, sparking debate on its role in delivering balanced, accessible news to Americans.
U.S. and South Korea deepen space ties, advancing exploration, science, and maritime security through joint missions and commercial partnerships.
USDA revamps farm grants, focusing on direct aid to farmers. Explore the shift, its impacts, and diverse views on agricultural support.
USDA's new appointees aim to boost farming, cut regulations, and reshape rural policy, sparking debate on food safety, trade, and conservation.
Exploring recent U.S. defense contracts, their impact on military readiness, and the push for secure, innovative supply chains.
NASA's Webb Telescope reveals stunning details of NGC 1514, a dying star's nebula, showing dusty rings and cosmic evolution in vivid infrared light.
Arson attacks on Tesla and GOP offices in Albuquerque raise concerns about rising political violence and law enforcement's response in a polarized era.
Ecuador’s reelection of Noboa strengthens U.S. partnership as violence surges. Explore the election’s impact on security, migration, and regional stability.
NVIDIA's U.S.-made AI supercomputers signal a tech boom, boosting jobs and security while raising energy concerns.
U.S. and El Salvador join forces to deport gang members, raising concerns over rights and local impacts.
A deadly missile strike in Sumy underscores the human toll of the Russia-Ukraine war, raising questions about peace efforts and global diplomacy.
U.S. military takes lead in border security, raising questions on law, rights, and ecology. Explore the impacts of this bold move.
Pentagon's $249M contract for eco-friendly engineering sparks debate on balancing defense needs with sustainability goals.
A Florida man gets 18 months for evading $10M in taxes, impacting Social Security and Medicare. How does tax evasion hit workers and systems? Dive in to learn more.
DOJ's Asset Forfeiture Program returns billions to crime victims, from fraud to trafficking, aiding recovery and justice.
DOJ supports Islamic group's claim against Oyster Bay's zoning laws, alleging unfair treatment of religious sites under federal law.
ICE's Phoenix operation arrests three fugitives, raising questions on immigration enforcement, public safety, and community impact in a complex debate.
A nightclub collapse in Santo Domingo kills over 200, prompting U.S. aid and questions on safety. Explore the human toll and diplomatic ties.
Tomas Yarrington, ex-governor of Tamaulipas, deported to Mexico to face organized crime charges after U.S. conviction, highlighting cross-border justice efforts.
A $509.9M drug bust in the Pacific exposes cartel tactics and the complex fight to curb trafficking, with 34 suspects detained and tons of drugs seized.
U.S. and Iraqi Kurdistan push to reopen Iraq-Türkiye Pipeline, aiming to boost economic ties, stabilize the region, and protect investments amid complex challenges.
A man gets 50 years for abusing a child met online, exposing gaps in digital safety and the push for stronger global action.
U.S. Space Force's new strategy unites allies for space security, balancing cooperation with rising threats in a crowded orbit.
DOJ closes environmental justice case in Alabama, raising questions about equity and federal priorities in addressing pollution's impact on communities.
A Pittsburgh man's 5-year sentence for retail theft reveals the ripple effects of organized crime on consumers, businesses, and communities.
A Pennsylvania man faces charges for online threats against officials, highlighting tensions and the challenge of balancing free speech with public safety.
FTC reviews petition to lift Exxon-Pioneer merger restrictions, raising questions on competition and energy markets. Public input shapes debate.
A new pipeline in Utah’s Uinta Basin aims to boost oil and gas output, create jobs, and cut emissions, but environmental concerns linger.
U.S. launches Data Security Program to protect personal data from foreign risks, balancing privacy and innovation with new rules for businesses.
Nations unite to bolster Ukraine's defense as peace talks falter. Explore the global effort to support Kyiv against ongoing Russian aggression.
ICE's arrest of a man accused of child sex crimes in Massachusetts sparks debate over local-federal ties and public safety.
Illinois suspends race-based scholarships after DOJ action, sparking debate over equity and law in higher education.
FAA tests drone detection in NJ to protect airports, balancing safety and innovation.
U.S. aims to revive manufacturing with new investments, tackling trade deficits and job losses while navigating economic and social challenges.
A 1940 law requiring non-citizens to register sparks debate as DHS enforces compliance, raising questions about security, rights, and immigration policy impacts.
A Massachusetts man's arrest for illegal firearms possession raises alarms over hazardous materials in his home, prompting urgent safety measures.
An Arizona man's alleged assault on federal officers during a stolen vehicle chase in New Mexico raises questions about pursuit policies and public safety.
A Minnesota couple is charged with defrauding Medicare and Medicaid of $15M through false neurofeedback therapy claims, raising concerns about healthcare system vulnerabilities.
Tampa's identity theft probe charges 18 immigrants, sparking debate on enforcement, fraud, and economic pressures driving such crimes.
A Boston gang member's guilty plea to drug charges reveals the city's battle against fentanyl and cocaine trafficking, impacting communities and law enforcement.
Trump's 2025 border policy ends paroles for 6,300 flagged migrants, raising questions on security, welfare access, and human rights.
A Las Cruces man gets 10 years for fentanyl trafficking after FBI bust uncovers drugs, guns, and cash, spotlighting the battle against opioid networks.
Finland and U.S. strengthen defense and Arctic ties as Europe bolsters security and Ukraine peace talks intensify.
Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India for the 2008 Mumbai attacks highlights global efforts to hold terrorists accountable, amid complex legal and diplomatic challenges.
U.S. extradites Tahawwur Rana to India for 2008 Mumbai attacks, strengthening counter-terrorism ties. What does this mean for justice and global security?