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A US Navy destroyer fired on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship’s engine room in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a rare escalation in sanctions enforcement against Iran.
Apr 20, 2026
President Trump moves to strengthen U.S. energy production and infrastructure using Cold War-era national security powers amid rising fuel and power costs.
Iranian officials publicly deny but privately prepare for a second round of US talks, caught between domestic hardliners and Trump administration rhetoric.
Palantir Technologies calls for universal national service as the Selective Service System prepares for automatic registration of eligible men.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s unredacted filing alleges Amazon manipulated prices and inventory ahead of Prime Day, impacting consumers nationwide.
DARPA's powdered blood substitute, successful in animal trials, aims to address battlefield blood shortages amid evolving military challenges.
USA Rare Earth, backed by the Trump administration, has acquired Brazil’s Serra Verde Group in a $3 billion deal to secure critical mineral supplies and challenge China’s dominance.
Environmental groups challenge the Trump administration's approval of BP's deepwater drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico, citing risks similar to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
Data centers accounted for 50% of U.S. electricity demand growth in 2025, fueling public opposition due to environmental and energy concerns.
President Trump defends his Iran strategy in Truth Social posts, rejecting claims of pressure and asserting his deal will surpass Obama's 2015 agreement.
A U.S. naval blockade leads to the interception of an Iranian vessel in the Gulf, escalating tensions in the region.
The Touska, an Iranian-flagged container ship under U.S. sanctions for ties to Tehran's weapons programs, was seized by U.S. forces in the Arabian Sea.
