‘Little LLC From Texas’ Gets Big Boost to Build Cross-Border Pipeline

Junction Pipeline Company’s proposed oil pipeline will cross the U.S.-Canada border on this prairie parcel near Shelby, Mont., under a presidential permit issued by President Donald Trump on June 30, 2025. Junction Pipeline Company When the phone call came on June 30 notifying him that President Donald Trump had just signed a presidential permit authorizing

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions Targeting Iran Oil Trade, Hezbollah

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 27, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters WASHINGTON—The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday against a network that smuggles Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil and on a Hezbollah-controlled financial institution, the Treasury Department said. A network of companies

Trump Signs ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Into Law During July 4 Celebration

President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law during an Independence Day military family picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Samuel Corum/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July

Trump, Zelenskyy Hold Call on Strengthening Ukraine’s Air Defenses Amid Russian Strikes

(Left) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 12, 2025: (Right) U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 22, 2025. Tetiana Dzhafarova, Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call on July 4 discussing efforts to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses amid intensifying Russian attacks, according to Ukrainian statements