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The US government will acquire $2 billion in equity stakes across nine quantum computing companies, including GlobalFoundries and IBM.
May 21, 2026
President Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin unveil plans to reverse key environmental regulations imposed during the Biden administration.
The U.S. government has indicted Raúl Castro and five others, intensifying pressure on Cuba's authoritarian regime.
Iran asserts military oversight over 22,000 sq km of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions.
National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya addressed the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on NIH funding and priorities.
American forces intercepted an Iranian-flagged oil tanker allegedly attempting to bypass maritime sanctions in the Gulf.
President Trump plans to speak with Taiwan's leader, marking a departure from diplomatic protocol as the U.S. considers a $14 billion arms sale to Taipei.
The Department of Justice expands immigration court capacity with 82 new judges to address backlog and prioritize deportation cases.
The proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern aims to streamline America's fragmented freight network, potentially reducing inefficiencies and consumer costs.
Russia initiates large-scale nuclear war-games near European borders as NATO issues a warning against escalating tensions.
Iran's Supreme Leader issues directive to retain uranium stockpile, complicating ongoing US-led peace negotiations.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urges the EU to consider associate membership for Ukraine while pushing for increased dialogue with Russia.