NOAA OKs First Deep-Sea Mining Plan for Critical Minerals in Pacific Ocean

The surface production vessel Hidden Gem during successful test mining in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean in 2022. The Metals Company The Trump administration approved on May 1 its first deep-sea critical minerals exploration application, submitted by North Carolina-based deep-sea mining explorer The Metals Company USA (TMC). The company expects to find millions of tons of nickel, copper, cobalt,

What to know as Supreme Court temporarily restores access to mifepristone by mail

What to know as Supreme Court temporarily restores access to mifepristone by mail – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily restored access by mail to the abortion pill mifepristone. Nancy Cordes has the details. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw –

Congressional Bill S. 723 Signed into Law

On Monday, May 4, 2026, the President signed into law: S. 723, the “Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025,” which codifies and establishes certain deadlines for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process residential and business leasehold mortgages on trust or restricted Indian land. Original Story Link

Jewish American Heritage Month, 2026

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION This Jewish American Heritage Month, we honor the countless contributions of Jewish Americans throughout our Nation’s 250 glorious years of independence, and we celebrate their unwavering commitment to the values that make our country great — faith, family, and freedom. In his letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1790, President George Washington beautifully said, “May