Taiwan Conducts HIMARS Rocket Drill Facing China
The exercise formed part of broader military maneuvers along Taiwan’s western coast, which faces mainland China.
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U.S. Test Scores Show Teens Still Struggling Post-Pandemic
The latest assessment results indicate that 9-year-olds have largely regained pre-pandemic reading performance and posted improvements in math.
Trump-Backed David Flippo Wins Nevada GOP House Primary
Mark Amodei, who announced his retirement after 15 years in Congress. Amodei’s departure created a competitive contest for Nevada’s only Republican-controlled House district.
Why Did Seattle Approve A One-Year Data Center Ban
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed the measure on Tuesday, targeting data centers that require more than 20 megavolt-amperes of electricity.
Solar Power Surpasses Wind In U.S. Clean Energy Milestone
According to the American Clean Power Association’s latest market report, utility-scale solar capacity has now surpassed wind power, helping push total U.S. clean energy capacity beyond 370 gigawatts.
Two Babies At Congo Orphanage Die From Ebola
Following her death, six additional babies at the orphanage were identified as suspected Ebola cases and transferred to a local treatment facility.
India Protests U.S. After Tanker Strike Leaves Sailors Missing
According to U.S. Central Command, American forces disabled the Palau-flagged tanker Settebello on Wednesday after alleging the vessel was attempting to transport Iranian oil in violation of a U.S.-enforced maritime blockade.
Honda Recalls More Than 880,000 Vehicles Over Suspension Defect
The affected vehicles were sold primarily in states where road salt and winter weather conditions can accelerate corrosion.
Trump Signs $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill Into Law
The legislation concludes a lengthy political battle over immigration enforcement funding that dominated congressional negotiations for months.
21 Nations Accuse Iran Of Plotting Attacks Abroad
The signatories also condemned recent attacks targeting Jewish communities, Iranian journalists and US interests in Europe
Consumer Prices Rise Sharply As Energy Costs Fuel Inflation
Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.2% during the month and 2.9% annually
Trump Signals More US Strikes Against Iran
Trump said he "may keep going" with military operations, adding that potential targets could include infrastructure such as bridges and power plants
Fuel Shock From Iran Conflict Deepens Global Food Crisis
US contributions, while still the agency's largest source of support, have fallen significantly from more than $4 billion in 2024 to about $731 million so far in 2026
House Oversight Committee To Interview Bill Gates Behind Closed Doors
According to CNN, the committee requested Gates’ voluntary cooperation after the Justice Department released millions of pages of Epstein-related records
Why Is US Inflation Expected To Rise Above 4% Again
Economists surveyed by FactSet expect the Consumer Price Index to rise 0.5% in May and 4.2% from a year earlier.
Iran Strikes US Base In Jordan After Trump Orders Retaliatory Attacks
Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeted the US al-Azraq base in Jordan, as well as sites in Kuwait and Bahrain, in retaliation for American attacks near the Strait of Hormuz