Month: June 2025

More than 90 staffers at the National Institutes of Health signed their names to a letter of dissent to Director Jay Bhattacharya in a rare sign of open resistance by career government employees. “The life-and-death nature of our work demands that changes be thoughtful and vetted.We are compelled to speak […]

Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea has moved a new warship damaged in a botched launch to a port near the Russian border, a move analysts say could point to a role for Moscow in repairing the vessel. Satellite images taken Sunday by Maxar Technologies show the 5,000-ton destroyer, […]

Government considers social media time limits for children The government is considering introducing tougher online safety measures to limit the amount of time children can spend on social media, the BBC understands. Proposals include a two-hour cap on the use of individual social media apps and a 22:00 curfew, as […]

Cabinet officials and senior staffers across the Trump administration are reclaiming power from Elon Musk’s U.S.DOGE Service, a trend that began long before the billionaire’s relationship with President Donald Trump exploded in public acrimony days after Musk formally left his White House post. Meanwhile, Cabinet officials — some of whom […]

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America’s most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States.A group of over 100 colonists settled on […]

Elon Musk’s team at the U.S.DOGE Service and allies in the Trump administration ignored White House communications experts worried about potential security breaches when they installed Musk’s Starlink internet service in the complex this year, three people familiar with the matter told The Washington Post. Joseph Menn The people said […]

CNN — Republicans have set an ambitious deadline of trying to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda through Congress by the fourth of July , kickstarting an intensive negotiation in the US Senate where Republican lawmakers are all over the map when it comes to the specific changes they want […]

President Donald Trump signed three new executive orders on Friday aimed at accelerating American drone innovation and supersonic air travel, while also restoring security to American airspace. The three orders will be critical to American safety and security, White House officials involved in the drafting of the orders indicated, particularly […]

Stillwater, Oklahoma — Buried on Round Top Mountain in a remote part of West Texas are rare earth minerals, the metals that could power America’s future. Rare earths are a group of 17 elements used in many of the world’s most advanced technologies, including semiconductors, electric cars and guided missiles […]

The world’s richest man and the world’s most powerful man are butting heads in one of the most embarrassing and possibly most damaging squabbles of all time; it was inevitable.For months, observers of the bromance between President Donald Trump and Tesla founder Elon Musk have wondered when, not if, it […]