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Sinaloa cartel leaders face unprecedented narco-terrorism charges

An indictment unsealed on May 13 has marked a significant development in the fight against drug trafficking.


Norway signs Artemis Accords with US at ceremony in Oslo

Norway has become the 55th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a group committed to peaceful and responsible space exploration.


Rubio emphasizes US-Israel ties and regional security concerns in call with Netanyahu

Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


U.S. congratulates Timor-Leste on its 23rd independence anniversary

On May 20, 2025, the United States extended congratulations to Timor-Leste on its 23rd Restoration of Independence Day.


US sanctions Chinese entities over support for Iran’s missile program

The United States has announced sanctions against entities and individuals primarily based in China and Hong Kong for their involvement in supporting Iran's ballistic missile program.


U.S. and Japan discuss strengthening alliance for Indo-Pacific stability

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a meeting with Japan's Vice Foreign Minister Funakoshi Takehiro to discuss enhancing U.S.-Japan relations.


US sanctions target Hizballah finance operations in Lebanon and Iran

The United States has imposed sanctions on a network of senior Hizballah officials and financial facilitators.


Labor Department allocates $1M for storm recovery jobs in West Virginia

The U.S. Department of Labor has allocated $1 million in grant funding to aid West Virginia residents impacted by severe storms in February 2025.


US Department of Labor cites Georgia manufacturer for safety violations

A recent inspection by the U.S. Department of Labor has revealed that Art Stone-Granite & Marble Inc., a stone product manufacturer based in Marietta, Georgia, did not implement necessary hearing conservation and respiratory protection programs.


Education department boosts charter school funding by $60M

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced an increase in funding for the Charter Schools Program (CSP) by $60 million for fiscal year 2025, bringing the total budget to $500 million.


U.S. officials advocate for SNAP work requirements in New York Times opinion piece

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz, and Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott...


USDA issues guidelines for safe summer cookouts

As summer approaches, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued guidelines to ensure safe food handling during outdoor cookouts.


U.S.-U.K. agricultural ties discussed by Secretary Rollins during London visit

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has completed the second day of her trade delegation visit to the United Kingdom.


Tech Hubs program receives additional funding; new competition announced

The Tech Hubs program, initiated by the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, has allocated over $541 million in funding through grants.


UAE unveils new phase one of joint US-AI campus

A new AI campus, a collaborative effort between the United Arab Emirates and the United States, was unveiled in Abu Dhabi at Qasr Al Watan.


U.S.-U.K. agricultural trade talks advance under Secretary Rollins

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins concluded her first day in the United Kingdom as part of a trade delegation visit.


Rollins concludes UK visit promoting US agriculture

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has concluded her trade delegation visit to the United Kingdom, following President Donald J. Trump's announcement of a historic U.K. trade deal aimed at lowering tariffs and increasing market access...


Commerce Secretary addresses issues with initial tech hubs program rollout

In 2022, Congress established the Tech Hubs Program to bolster U.S. economic and national security by advancing future technologies.


UAE and US agree on framework for advanced technology cooperation

The United Arab Emirates and the United States have agreed to create a framework known as the "US-UAE AI Acceleration Partnership."


Interior plans rescission of BLM rule on solar and wind development

The Department of the Interior has announced plans to rescind a rule related to solar and wind energy development on public lands.