LIVE NOW: Senate Panel Reviews Nuclear Weapons Programs for 2026

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to receive testimony on the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and the Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program at 4:45 p.m. ET on May 20. Read More Original

Senate Panel Reviews Nuclear Weapons Programs for 2026

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to receive testimony on the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and the Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program at 4:45 p.m. ET on May 20. Read More Original

Trump Unveils $175 Billion Plan for ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System

The president said the new ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense network should be operational before the end of his term. The Department of Defense has selected a design for President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative, Trump announced on May 20. “I’m pleased to announce that we have officially selected an architecture for this state-of-the-art

Supreme Court Reinstates Maine Lawmaker Suspended Over Transgender Sports Policy

The 7-2 order allows state Rep. Laurel Libby to resume her duties while an appeal proceeds. The U.S. Supreme Court on May 20 reinstated a Maine state lawmaker’s speaking and voting privileges that had been suspended over her criticism of males participating in girls’ high school sports. In March, the speaker of the Maine House of

House Lawmakers Ask Trump Admin to Block CCP-Backed Huawei’s Operating System

‘The operating system, or future updates … to the system, could contain backdoors and vulnerabilities designed to facilitate espionage,’ their letter reads. The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is urging the State Department, Commerce Department, and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to block the diffusion of Chinese tech giant Huawei’s HarmonyOS around

Musk Signals Pullback From Political Spending: ‘I’ve Done Enough’

The billionaire entrepreneur says he may return if needed and that he’ll remain Tesla CEO for at least five more years. Elon Musk has signaled plans to scale back his political involvement, telling attendees at Bloomberg’s Qatar Economic Forum on May 20 that he intends to sharply reduce his political spending—though he left the door