President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly expected to attempt to block a potential US ban of TikTok ahead of a looming January deadline, according to multiple sources including longtime ally Kellyanne Conway. Read More.
The US government has established a target to deploy 200 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity by 2050, at least tripling US nuclear energy capacity based on 2020 numbers.
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President-elect Donald Trump is turning to his personal criminal defense team to fill out top roles at the US Justice Department in his second term. Read More.
The Department of Defense has released the 2023 DoD Annual Report on Suicide in the Military (ARSM), which shows that suicides rose from 493 in 2022 to 523 in 2023. Read More.
Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person and close ally of President-elect Donald Trump, met with Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations on Monday, the New York Times reported, citing two Iranian officials. Read More.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he has "already received strong interest from several possible candidates" for the Senate seat vacancy that the state would have if Republican Senator Marco Rubio is confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump's new Secretary of State. Read More.
Russia would consider the White House's authorization for Ukraine to use U.S.-made longer-range weapons within Russia to be the beginning of a "qualitatively new round of tensions" between Moscow and Washington, a Kremlin spokesperson said on Monday. Read More.
A California grower has issued a nationwide recall of organic carrots it produced for some of the country's leading supermarkets over an E. coli outbreak, including Albertsons, Kroger, Publix, Trader Joe's, Walmart and Whole Foods. Read More.
Bluesky, a fledgling social media platform, reported Thursday that 1 million users had signed up in a single day. Some frustrated X users appear to have flocked to the newer network in recent weeks.
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SpaceX launched its Starship vehicle on its sixth test flight Nov. 19 but called off a planned landing of the Super Heavy booster back at the launch site. Read More.