Trump’s 2026 State of the Union is tonight. Here’s what to know and how to watch.

Washington — President Trump will deliver the 2026 State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, laying out his agenda for the year ahead and touting his accomplishments since returning to office. The address comes days after the Supreme Court ruled he does not have the authority to impose sweeping

Trump Admin Launches New Free-Speech Site to Combat Censorship Abroad

European Commissioner Thierry Breton speaks during a news conference at the European Union office in San Francisco on June 22, 2023. Josh Edelson /AFP via Getty Images In response to what the Trump administration says is a rising tide of censorship in Europe, the State Department is launching a new app that will give users

Here’s How a New US-Led Mineral Alliance Could Sideline China

By Terri Wu | February 24, 2026Updated:February 24, 2026 U.S. mining investment firm Cove Capital recently secured a major critical mineral project in Central Asia—a multibillion dollar deal to mine the world’s largest undeveloped tungsten deposit in Kazakhstan. According to the company’s executive, the November 2025 deal, which involved a joint venture with a state

Meet the Billionaire-Funded Super PAC Doing James Talarico’s Political Dirty Work

Pro-Talarico super PAC spends millions battering Jasmine Crockett with negative ads as Talarico claims to run a ‘campaign based on love’ L: Lone Star Rising PAC logo R: James Talarico (Alberto Silva Fernandez/Getty Images) New Yorker reporter Tad Friend posed a question for Texas Democratic Senate hopeful James Talarico as the two sipped red wine

What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released

Questions about what the federal government may know about extraterrestrial life in the cosmos — or possibly even here on Earth — have inspired imaginations, conspiracy theories, sci-fi literature and blockbuster films. Answers to some of those questions could finally become public after President Trump’s call last week for the release of files related to UFOs or any “alien