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CDC Monitoring Ebola Developments in Congo and Uganda
Officials said the agency is deploying expertise through local offices as African officials report dozens of deaths from suspected infections.
DOJ Sues Connecticut Over State’s Mask Ban on Federal Officers
Connecticut enacted the law with a goal of increased oversight of federal agents. The DOJ said it endangers officers.
Wall Street Review: Stocks Pull Back as Bond Yields Jump
The 30-year Treasury bond yield rose above the key 5 percent level on May 15.
Toyota Files for $2 Billion Expansion of Texas Production Facility
The proposed manufacturing facility, dubbed ‘Project Orca,’ would create 2,000 new jobs, Toyota said.
Texas Joins DOJ in Antitrust Probe of Large Meatpacking Companies
Attorney General Ken Paxton claims major companies could be manipulating the beef market to underpay ranchers.
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Comcast Offering up to $10,000 Payouts in Settlement: 4 Things to Know
Not every Comcast customer is eligible as part of the $117.5 million settlement.
DOJ: Yale Medical School Illegally Gave Preferential Treatment to Black and Hispanic Student Applicants
The Ivy League institution continually violated federal Civil Rights laws despite a 2023 Supreme Court decision, the department’s investigation found.
Chinese Community Surprised by Eileen Wang’s Guilty Plea
Local officials said Chinese Americans should be careful to avoid being exploited by the CCP.
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Middletown Smoke Shop Closes After Allegedly Selling Cannabis to Minor
The store was illegally selling unregulated cannabis products, according to the New York Office of Cannabis Management.
Trump Suggests US or China Could Enter Iran to Remove ‘Nuclear Dust’
The president said that an Iranian official said the U.S. and potentially China has the technology to remove material after 2025 strikes on nuclear facilities.
Sen. Cassidy Faces Tough Primary Challenge: What to Know
The senator remains under scrutiny from many Republicans for being one of seven GOP senators who voted in 2021 to convict Trump.
Gas Prices Hover Around $4.50 Per Gallon Ahead of Memorial Day
Since the start of the war, crude oil output from OPEC has fallen by more than 30 percent.
Vance Touts Administration’s Anti-Fraud Agenda in Maine Rally, Calls for Bipartisan Support
The vice president spoke to a packed crowd in Bangor about efforts to save taxpayers’ money while campaigning for Republican candidates.
Trump Says Beijing Agreed to Buy Oil, Soybeans, Boeing Jets From US
China has agreed to purchase 200 Boeing aircraft, according to President Donald Trump, in what would represent a major commercial order.
Trump: China’s Xi Committed to Not Give Military Equipment to Iran
The U.S. president’s comments were made amid growing allegations that China has quietly supported Iran’s military capabilities.
41 People in US Under Monitoring for Hantavirus: CDC
The people include individuals who were on a cruise ship.
Xi Strikes Aggressive Tone on Taiwan as US Signals No Change in Policy
‘U.S. policy on the issue of Taiwan is unchanged as of today,’ Rubio said in response to Xi’s threats.
Rubio Urges China to Take ‘More Active Role’ in Pressuring Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz
The Secretary of State said that it is in Beijing’s interests to rectify the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, which is disrupting the global energy supply.
Murders Down Roughly 20 Percent in 2025, FBI Preliminary Data Show
In an unprecedented mid-spring disclosure, the FBI unveiled preliminary data pointing to the sharpest single-year murder decline in recorded American history.
Senators Advance Resolution to Withhold Their Pay During Shutdowns
The resolution was proposed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) after the historic shutdown in the fall of 2025.
