U.S. Central Command Maintains Secure Passage in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military maintains control and secures maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, countering Iranian blockade efforts and supporting global oil flow.
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President Forms Commission to Recommend United States Space Academy
A Presidential Commission has been formed to recommend the establishment of a NASA-led United States Space Academy focused on technical education and leadership in space.
Tribal Communities Advance Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Webinar explores energy efficiency implementations in Tribal facilities, showcasing experiences from Tribes that achieved cost and energy savings.
U.S. Agencies Remove High-Risk Cobalt-60 from Guatemala to Strengthen Global Security
The National Nuclear Security Administration and Defense Threat Reduction Agency cooperated with Guatemala to remove a cobalt-60 source, reducing radiological risks and…
President Trump Emphasizes Tax Cuts, Border Security, and Job Growth in Texas
President Trump emphasizes record tax relief, enhanced border security, reduced violent crime, and investments supporting Texas workers and communities.
Lake Ontario Renamed Lake America to Honor U.S. Heritage and Contributions
The U.S. government has renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America, citing its historical, economic, and environmental significance to the United States.
Fifth Anniversary: Honoring 13 U.S. Service Members Lost in Abbey Gate Attack
On the fifth anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack in Kabul, the nation honors 13 American service members killed and reflects on the circumstances surrounding the withdrawal from…
Trump Administration Announces Visa Revocations, ICE Arrest Surge, and Supreme Court Victory
The Trump administration highlights key developments such as a Supreme Court ruling on mail-in voting, visa revocations affecting up to 200,000 foreigners, and record ICE arrests…
U.S. Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs Over Canada’s Discriminatory Trade Policies
The U.S. government has criticized Canada's trade policies as protectionist and discriminatory, leading to new tariffs on American goods in response to alleged unfair barriers.
President Trump Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Dolly Parton
President Donald J. Trump has ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff nationwide and at U.S. diplomatic facilities abroad until sunset on September 1, 2026, to mark the…
White House Highlights Progress in Combatting Drug Overdose During Awareness Week
The administration highlights a multi-faceted approach to reduce fentanyl flow and drug poisonings, reporting declines in overdose deaths and launching recovery initiatives.
DOE and SBA Launch SBIC-E Initiative to Grow U.S. Energy Innovation
The Department of Energy and Small Business Administration partner to connect private capital with small businesses advancing energy production, manufacturing, and innovation.
Operation Economic Outcast: US Intensifies Economic Isolation of Iran
The US Treasury announced Operation Economic Outcast, aiming to sever Iran’s global financial ties and impose sweeping sanctions targeting critical sectors.
President Biden Announces Free National Park Entry and New Conservation Efforts
During National Park Week, President Biden highlights the importance of preserving U.S. national parks and announces free access to parks on August 25 for all U.S. residents.
Trump Administration Emphasizes School Choice, Parental Rights, and State Control
The Trump Administration emphasizes expanding school choice, returning education control to states, enforcing parental rights, and addressing policies on gender ideology in…
DOE Invests $500 Million to Upgrade Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown Steel Plant
The U.S. Department of Energy is supporting a $1 billion investment to upgrade the Middletown Works steel plant, enhancing energy efficiency, capturing process gases, and…
DOE Orders Eddystone Power Units to Stay Online for Mid-Atlantic Grid Reliability
The U.S. Department of Energy directs PJM and Constellation Energy to keep Eddystone Generating Station units operational to enhance grid reliability during high demand in the…
EDF to Address Nuclear Workforce and Supply Chain at NECX 2026
EDF's Acting CIO Julie Kozeracki will speak on workforce and supply chain challenges for nuclear energy expansion at NECX 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
Nevada EM SSAB to Hold Hybrid Meeting in Las Vegas on September 9, 2026
The Nevada Environmental Management Site Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB) plans a hybrid meeting on September 9, 2026, welcoming both in-person and virtual attendance.
U.S. National Space Policy Sets Goal of 1,000 Space Launches Annually by 2030
The U.S. aims to expand space transportation capabilities, enhance infrastructure, and maintain leadership in space by 2030, according to a presidential memorandum.
President Trump Signs Memorandum to Boost U.S. Space Transportation
The memorandum aims to increase American space launches, promote commercial space activities, and secure U.S. national and economic interests in space by 2030.
DOE Hosts Community Meeting on ETEC Activities and Sandy Fire Response
The Department of Energy's ETEC team will discuss recent activities, wildfire response, and air monitoring at SSFL, with participation from the Ventura County Fire Department.
Radioactive Liquid Waste Storage at Savannah River Site Tank Farms
Savannah River Site stores over 32 million gallons of radioactive liquid waste in 51 underground tanks of varying designs, with ongoing removal and closure efforts.
US Energy Secretary Issues Emergency Order to Strengthen Guam Power Supply
An emergency order permits Guam Power Authority to operate specific generation units, aiming to reduce blackout risks amid limited generation options.
U.S. to Host IAEA ATLAS Maritime Nuclear Initiative Launch in 2026
The United States will host the launch of the IAEA's ATLAS initiative to develop international frameworks for safe, secure nuclear technology applications at sea.
DOE Closes $489.4M Loan to Boost Puerto Rico's Electric Grid Reliability
The U.S. Department of Energy's financing aims to reduce electricity costs, enhance grid reliability, and support energy security in Puerto Rico with American-made technologies.
Oak Ridge EM SSAB Announces August 12, 2026 Hybrid Meeting
The Oak Ridge Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board will convene a hybrid meeting on August 12, 2026, with in-person and virtual attendance options available.
Oak Ridge Becomes Key Energy Hub Transforming Historic Wartime Sites
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management is driving a transformation of Oak Ridge into a center for nuclear innovation, energy production, and economic…
DOE Awards $500 Million to Strengthen U.S. Critical Mineral and Battery Supply Chains
The U.S. Department of Energy allocates $500 million toward seven projects aimed at boosting domestic critical mineral processing, battery manufacturing, and recycling capacity.
DOE Selects Seven Projects to Boost Critical Supply Chains and Energy Innovation
The Department of Energy has chosen seven projects aimed at enhancing US critical supply chains, economic and national security, and advancing American leadership in energy…
DOE Issues Emergency Order to Boost Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Reliability
The DOE authorizes PJM and Talen Energy to run Wagner Generating Station Unit 4 beyond usual limits to address anticipated high electricity demand and reduce outage risks.
U.S. Temporarily Lifts Tariffs on Canadian Imports Amid Ongoing Trade Disputes
The U.S. President issued a proclamation to temporarily suspend tariffs previously imposed on Canadian imports related to alcoholic beverages, dairy products, and motor vehicles…
DOE Opens Applications for Tribal Hosts in Energy Innovator Fellowship
The U.S. Department of Energy invites Tribal entities to apply to host Fellows in the Energy Innovator Fellowship for one- to two-year projects.
DOE Launches $165 Million GEODE Program to Expand Geothermal Energy with Oil and Gas Expertise
The Department of Energy's GEODE initiative aims to overcome geothermal deployment barriers by leveraging oil and gas sector knowledge, technologies, and skills.
DOE Awards $10.75 Million to Boost University Subsurface Energy Research and Training
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office announces funding to advance research and workforce training in energy technologies at U.S. universities.
DOE Modernizes Operating Directives to Boost National Lab Efficiency
The U.S. Department of Energy revises outdated operating requirements to enable scientific staff to focus more on critical missions while maintaining safety and security.
DOE and NERC to Host Workshop on Electromagnetic Transient Simulations for Grid Reliability
The 2026 workshop will focus on electromagnetic transient simulations to support large load integration and generation, aiming to enhance grid reliability and security.
DOE Strengthens Hanford Advisory Board for Greater Local Engagement
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management is strengthening the Hanford Advisory Board to improve engagement with nearby residents and align governance…
Next Generation Geothermal Technologies: Overview and Development Challenges
An introductory training session explains the basics of geothermal energy systems, current technology readiness, regulatory factors, and barriers to deployment of next generation…
DOE Hosts Webinar for Tribal Communities on Nuclear Energy Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy is hosting a webinar to educate Tribal communities on nuclear energy technologies, including small modular and micro reactors, and available federal…
Virtual Paducah EM SSAB Meeting Set for August 20, 2026
The Paducah EM Site-Specific Advisory Board will hold a virtual meeting on August 20, 2026, with live streaming available on YouTube.
DOE Cancels Proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors
The U.S. Department of Energy announces it will not proceed with the designation of three proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors identified in December 2024.
DOE Unveils New Initiatives to Strengthen U.S. Energy and Mineral Supply Chains
The U.S. Department of Energy is advancing programs focused on workforce training, cybersecurity, supply chain security, and technology development to enhance energy resilience…
DOE Advances Alternative Fuels, Geothermal Lithium, and Algae Tech Programs
The DOE's Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office and Geothermal Technologies Office pursue research and competitions to promote innovation in bioenergy, chemical technologies,…
DOE Launches $100 Million PROSPECT Initiative to Bolster U.S. Critical Minerals Workforce
The U.S. Department of Energy announces up to $100 million to expand education and workforce development in critical minerals to support domestic supply chains and energy security.
Broad Support for Todd Blanche's Attorney General Nomination
A diverse group of law enforcement organizations, officials, and advocacy groups call for swift Senate confirmation of Todd Blanche as Attorney General.
USITC Finds Surge in Quartz Surface Imports Hurts U.S. Industry
The United States International Trade Commission determined that rising imports of quartz surface products significantly harm U.S. producers, but exemptions apply for certain…
Cameron County Granted Control of Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge
The White House issued a presidential permit allowing Cameron County to own, operate, and maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge connecting Texas and Mexico.
Hanford EM SSAB to Hold August 2026 Meeting in Richland, WA
The Hanford Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board will meet both in-person and virtually on August 12, 2026, to discuss ongoing cleanup efforts.
Declassified U.S. Intelligence Exposes Chinese Acquisition of Voter Data
Declassified intelligence reveals that China and proxies obtained data on up to 220 million U.S. voters, raising concerns about potential election interference.
Melania Trump Reunites Fifth Group of Ukrainian and Russian Families
First Lady Melania Trump has helped reunite a fifth group of children from Ukraine and Russia with their families amid ongoing conflict, emphasizing compassion over political…
DOE and Private Sector to Transform Paducah Site into AI Data Center Campus
The U.S. Department of Energy announces a $100 billion privately funded project in Kentucky, creating thousands of jobs and expanding energy infrastructure alongside an AI and…
President Commemorates Alexis de Tocqueville’s Enduring Impact on American Democracy
The President reflects on Alexis de Tocqueville's observations of American democracy and highlights ongoing efforts to uphold the nation's principles of freedom, faith, and…
Trump Details 'Maximum Pressure' Strategy and Military Readiness on Iran
President Trump discusses U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz, intelligence on Iranian sites, and potential military actions to enforce American interests.
DOE Selects Five States for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses
Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho were chosen as potential hosts for DOE Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses aimed at advancing the US nuclear fuel cycle and…
White House Opens 2026 Christmas Volunteer and Performer Applications
The White House is accepting applications from US residents aged 18 and older to volunteer as decorators or performers for the 2026 Christmas season.
Michigan's Industrial Growth Surges Under Trump’s Trade Policies
Michigan experiences significant investments and job creation in automotive and advanced manufacturing sectors linked to President Trump’s trade agenda and tariffs.
DOE Issues Emergency Order to Ensure Power Reliability Amid Heatwave
The U.S. Department of Energy has ordered backup power generation across 17 states to maintain grid reliability during a period of high temperatures.
DOE Awards $65.5 Million to Boost U.S. Oil and Gas Production
The U.S. Department of Energy is providing up to $65.5 million for projects aimed at enhancing domestic oil and natural gas production and infrastructure efficiency.
NNSA Delivers Next-Generation Global Burst Detector for US Space Force GPS
The National Nuclear Security Administration has completed a new Global Burst Detector payload designed to detect nuclear detonations from space and will be integrated into GPS…
US Trade Representative Targets 60 Economies for Forced Labor Enforcement Failures
The United States Trade Representative has found 60 economies’ policies on forced labor import prohibitions unreasonable and proposes tariffs to address related trade burdens.
Trump Expands Ratepayer Protection to Shield Americans from Rising Energy Costs
More than 200 utilities, data centers, cooperatives, and states join the pledge to prevent electricity bill increases for households amid America's AI infrastructure expansion.
U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign Long-Term Nuclear Cooperation Deal
The United States and Saudi Arabia have established a multi-billion-dollar partnership through a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, aiming for long-term collaboration.
DOE Enhances Equal Employment Opportunity with Public Discrimination Disclosures
The U.S. Department of Energy enforces a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, posting findings of discrimination publicly under federal law.
DOE and DOL Partner to Advance Mining Innovation and Safety with Emerging Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy and the Department of Labor signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support deployment of AI, automation, sensors, and other technologies in mining.
DOE Issues Emergency Order to Prevent Southwest Blackouts Amid Heatwave
The U.S. Department of Energy authorized the Southwest Power Pool to deploy backup generation to maintain grid reliability during a regional energy emergency caused by hot weather.
Software Glitch Registers 6,600 Noncitizens to Vote in New Jersey
A software issue reportedly registered around 6,600 noncitizens to vote in New Jersey between 2023 and 2024, prompting calls for the SAVE America Act to verify citizenship before…
OSTP Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost U.S. Scientific Leadership
The White House OSTP released a comprehensive report recommending new strategies to advance American science, emphasizing AI-driven initiatives and national research priorities.
U.S. Honors 82nd Anniversary of Guam Liberation and WWII Sacrifice
The United States commemorates the 82nd anniversary of liberating Guam from Japanese occupation during World War II, recognizing the sacrifice of American forces and the…
U.S. and Jordan Announce Reciprocal Trade Agreement to Boost Economic Partnership
The United States and Jordan have announced a trade deal aimed at breaking down trade barriers, improving market access, and strengthening economic and security cooperation.
US and Jordan Strengthen Trade Ties with Enhanced Reciprocal Framework
The United States and Jordan have agreed to strengthen bilateral trade by establishing preferential trade terms and addressing tariff and non-tariff barriers.
No FEAR Act Requires Federal Agencies to Report Discrimination Data
The No FEAR Act mandates federal agencies to publicly disclose summary statistics on discrimination and retaliation complaints, enhancing accountability.
President Proclaims Captive Nations Week 2026, Reaffirming US Opposition to Communism
The President highlights solidarity with those suffering under communism and tyranny, affirming the United States' commitment to liberty, religious freedom, and free-market…
White House Declares Made in America Week 2026 to Boost U.S. Manufacturing
The U.S. government celebrates American manufacturing achievements and announces measures to support domestic producers and job growth.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Bolster U.S. Defense Supply Chains
An Executive Order aims to enhance domestic acquisition of critical materials and strengthen America's military supply chain resilience.
U.S. Imposes New Duties on Canadian Dairy Over Trade Discrimination
The U.S. government asserts that Canada’s tariff-rate quotas on cheese discriminate against American dairy products, leading to imposed duties under section 338 of the Tariff Act…
U.S. Tightens Defense Supply Chain Waivers to Boost Domestic Sourcing
A new presidential order mandates stricter enforcement of laws requiring domestic or allied sourcing of critical military materials, limiting waiver approvals to enhance defense…
President Trump Signs Proclamation to Boost U.S. Aluminum Manufacturing
The proclamation uses Section 232 authority to incentivize domestic aluminum manufacturing by reducing tariffs for companies investing in U.S. smelters, aiming to enhance…
U.S. Revises Aluminum Tariffs to Boost Domestic Production and Security
The U.S. government modified tariff measures on aluminum imports to strengthen domestic production and address ongoing national security concerns tied to aluminum supply.
US Imposes New Duties on Canadian Alcohol Imports Over Trade Dispute
The US government announces duties on Canadian imports to counter Canadian provinces' bans on US alcoholic beverages, which reportedly reduced US exports by 81%.
US President Highlights American Leadership in Space Exploration
On Space Exploration Day, the President highlights historic lunar achievements and outlines ongoing efforts to advance American leadership in space.
Trump Releases Declassified Intelligence Alleging Widespread Foreign Election Interference
Newly declassified documents claim broad foreign interference in U.S. elections and suppression of related intelligence by government officials.
Trump Releases Declassified Documents Alleging Foreign Election Interference
President Trump released documents alleging foreign interference in U.S. elections and claims of intelligence suppression, prompting calls for election integrity legislation.
Savannah River Site EM Citizens Advisory Board to Meet in July 2026
The Savannah River Site Environmental Management Citizens Advisory Board will meet in Aiken, SC, with a live stream available on YouTube for public access.
FEMP Offers Training on Wildfire Hazard Assessment and Mitigation
The Federal Energy Management Program provides foundational training focused on assessing wildfire risks and strategies to protect federal sites and maintain operational…
Paducah EM SSAB to Hold July 16, 2026 Meeting at WKCTC
The Paducah EM Site-Specific Advisory Board will hold an in-person meeting on July 16, 2026, also streamed live on YouTube without registration.
DOE NNSA Teams with HPE and NVIDIA to Build LANL Supercomputers
The Department of Energy’s NNSA is collaborating with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and NVIDIA to build new supercomputers at Los Alamos National Laboratory, aiming to accelerate…
Trump Administration Launches Global Campaign Against Left-Wing Terrorism
The Trump Administration has initiated a coordinated international effort to address the threat of radical left terrorism, emphasizing its transnational characteristics and…
US Imposes Temporary Travel Restrictions from Ebola-Affected Regions in Africa
The CDC and DHS have implemented measures including travel restrictions, entry screening, and designated airports to reduce Ebola disease importation risk.
Paducah EM SSAB Public Meeting Set for July 16, 2026
The Paducah EM Site Specific Advisory Board will host a public meeting at West Kentucky Community and Technical College with an option to watch via YouTube.
NNSA Approves Calciner Project Startup at Y-12 for Uranium Modernization
The National Nuclear Security Administration has approved the Calciner Project at Y-12, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency in processing uranium for national security.
Understanding and Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits
Balance of payments deficits involve tracking economic transactions between the U.S. and other countries, requiring careful selection of relevant transaction subsets for…
DOE Issues Emergency Order to Safeguard Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Amid Heat Wave
The U.S. Department of Energy directs PJM Interconnection to dispatch backup generation ahead of expected hot weather to maintain grid reliability.
DOE Takes Action to Strengthen Grid Reliability and Prevent Blackouts
The Department of Energy has issued emergency orders and selected modernization projects to stabilize the Mid-Atlantic power grid and improve coal-based generation reliability.
DOE Announces $58 Million Funding to Advance Alternative Chemical Technologies
The Department of Energy plans to support innovative chemical technologies that use alternative and waste feedstocks, aiming to enhance US manufacturing and supply chains.
Law Enforcement Organizations Endorse Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General
A coalition of law enforcement organizations and officials across the U.S. endorse Todd Blanche for Attorney General, highlighting his prosecutorial experience and commitment to…
President Sends Multiple Nominations and Withdrawals to Senate
The White House has forwarded various nominations for federal positions and two withdrawals to the Senate for consideration, including judicial and administrative roles.
White House Launches GOLD EAGLE AI Initiative to Boost Cybersecurity
The White House announces GOLD EAGLE, a new coordinated system leveraging AI to enhance cybersecurity vulnerability detection and response across critical infrastructure.
Trump Administration Highlights Major Progress in Reducing Fentanyl Deaths
The Trump Administration reports a notable decline in fentanyl-related deaths and outlines a multi-faceted approach targeting cartels, foreign suppliers, and precursor chemical…
President Nominates Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor, Andrew A. De Mello as U.S. Tax Court Judge
The White House announced the nomination of Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor and Andrew A. De Mello as a judge on the United States Tax Court.
Presidential Proclamation Grants Regulatory Relief to Chemical Plants Under HON Rule
A presidential proclamation exempts certain stationary sources from parts of the EPA's HON Rule to support American chemical manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
Trump Grants Two-Year EPA Regulatory Relief to Key Industries
The proclamation provides temporary exemptions from stricter Biden-era EPA standards for chemical manufacturers critical to semiconductor production, medical device…
President Orders U.S. Flags at Half-Staff for Senator Lindsey Graham
President Donald J. Trump has directed U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff through July 18, 2026, to honor the memory and service of Senator Lindsey Graham.
President Trump Honors Senator Lindsey Graham's Legacy After Sudden Passing
President Donald Trump commemorated Senator Lindsey Graham, praising his political acumen, courage, and commitment to the country following the Senator’s sudden passing.
DOE Announces Nearly $1 Billion for Critical Minerals and Advanced Energy Technologies
The Department of Energy announced intent to issue funding opportunities approaching $1 billion to enhance mining, processing, and manufacturing technologies in critical minerals…
U.S. DOE Launches Coal Modernization Projects and $1B Energy Partnership with Japan
The U.S. Department of Energy selects coal modernization projects and forms a $1 billion international partnership with Japan to advance energy infrastructure and innovation.
DOE Unveils Initiatives to Advance American Energy Innovation
The U.S. Department of Energy has revealed recent initiatives supporting coal-powered fertilizer production, new fusion technology funding, and advanced nuclear reactor…
DOE Delays Biden-Harris Home Appliance Regulations
The Department of Energy, led by Secretary Chris Wright, has delayed several of the Biden-Harris administration's proposed restrictions on home appliances.
DOE Launches Advanced Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program with 11 Projects
DOE initiates President Trump’s Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, aiming to advance 11 advanced reactor technologies toward deployment.
DOE Finalizes $3.26 Billion Loan to Modernize Texas Electricity Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office announced a loan of up to $3.26 billion to AEP Texas aimed at strengthening the Texas electricity grid and reducing costs.
DOE Awards Strategic Petroleum Reserve Oil Contracts to Strengthen Global Supply
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded contracts and issued proposals for over 170 million barrels of crude oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve to enhance global oil…
DOE Boosts Energy Cybersecurity and Manufacturing Innovation
The U.S. Department of Energy is focusing on enhancing the energy supply chain’s cybersecurity and supporting manufacturers with funding to promote advanced materials and…
DOE Appoints New Advisory Board Members to Guide U.S. Energy Policy
The U.S. Department of Energy named new members to its advisory board, including leaders from various energy sectors, to support American energy innovation and security.
DOE Finalizes $3.26 Billion Loan to AEP Texas for Grid Modernization
The U.S. Department of Energy has finalized a $3.26 billion loan to support transmission projects in Texas, aiming to reduce electricity costs and improve grid reliability.
Public Meeting Set for Independent Audit of LANL 2016 Consent Order
An independent audit will review the 2016 Consent Order overseeing environmental cleanup at LANL, with public input sought at a July 14, 2026 meeting.
NNSA Finishes B61-13 Bomb Components Early at Y-12
The National Nuclear Security Administration has finished diamond stamping all canned subassemblies for the B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb three months early at Y-12.
Debate Grows Over Trump Accounts Program Offering $1,000 to Children
The Trump Accounts initiative proposes $1,000 seed capital for eligible American children to promote wealth-building opportunities, facing opposition from Democrats.
President Trump Launches Trump Accounts with Opening Bell Event
President Trump initiated Trump Accounts from the Oval Office, aiming to provide every American child with a tax-advantaged investment in the stock market.
U.S. Secret Service Celebrates 161 Years of Protection and Service
On its 161st anniversary, the U.S. Secret Service is recognized for its dual mission of securing national financial infrastructure and safeguarding government leaders.
U.S. Marks 250th Anniversary by Honoring Battle of Chippawa Victory
The United States marks 250 years of independence by remembering the decisive 1814 Battle of Chippawa, where American forces defeated the British Army in Upper Canada.
U.S. Marks 250th Anniversary of Declaration of Independence
The White House marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, highlighting the historic commitment of America’s founders to freedom and equality.
One Year Later: Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Aid Millions
Nearly 70% of filers earning under $100,000 received tax cuts, with millions benefiting from provisions like no tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security, according to a White…
DOE Issues Emergency Order to Prevent Carolinas Blackouts Amid Heatwave
The Department of Energy authorizes Duke Energy to maximize generation output despite permit limits to mitigate blackout risks during hot weather in the Carolinas.
DOE Proposes Rolling Back Appliance Mandates to Increase Consumer Choice and Reduce Costs
The U.S. Department of Energy plans to update regulations to eliminate certain appliance mandates, aiming to reduce costs and increase consumer options, according to the Trump…
Federal Tax Credit Subsidies for New Wind and Solar Projects to End After July 4, 2026
The Working Families Tax Cut Act ends federal tax credit subsidies for new wind and solar projects not currently under construction by July 4, 2026, says U.S. Secretary of Energy…
DOE Hosts Three-Day ESPC Training for Federal Agencies
The Federal Energy Management Program provides foundational training to help federal agencies use ESPCs to meet energy, water, and infrastructure goals without upfront costs.
Supreme Court Affirms States’ Right to Restrict Female Sports to Biological Females
The Supreme Court has ruled that states may restrict female athletic competitions to biological females, supporting policies aimed at preserving fairness and safety in women’s…
DOE Issues Emergency Orders to Protect Mid-Atlantic Grid Amid Heatwave
The U.S. Department of Energy directed PJM Interconnection to adopt measures to mitigate blackout risks during predicted record-breaking peak electricity demand in the…
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Launches 10-Year Legacy Survey of Space and Time
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started its 10-year mission to capture an unprecedented cinematic record of the dynamic Universe through the Legacy Survey of Space and Time.
NNSA and AWS Launch Secure Cloud Authorized for Secret Data
The National Nuclear Security Administration partners with Amazon Web Services to create a secure cloud environment for sensitive data, advancing digital modernization and AI…
Trump Administration NEPA Reforms Target Faster Permitting, Infrastructure Growth
NEPA regulatory changes initiated under President Trump seek to expedite project approvals, reduce delays, and promote investment in American energy and infrastructure sectors.
U.S. Administration Moves to Expand Vehicle Emission Repair and Aftermarket Parts Options
The administration directs the EPA to clarify rules on vehicle emission repairs and encourages alternative certification processes to reduce costs and delays for consumers and…
NASA Langley Hosts FEMP Energy Re-tuning Training
The Federal Energy Management Program offers a no-cost, two-to-three-day on-site training focused on reducing building energy use through operational improvements.
Trump Suspends Duties on Moroccan Phosphate Fertilizer to Aid U.S. Farmers
The measure aims to secure phosphate fertilizer supplies for U.S. farmers by temporarily suspending certain duties on imports from Morocco to support domestic agriculture and…
US Allows Duty-Free Moroccan Phosphate Fertilizer Amid Emergency
The US government authorizes temporary duty-free imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morocco to address supply disruptions and support agricultural production.
President Trump Expands Right to Repair Vehicles and Cuts Regulatory Barriers
A Presidential Memorandum directs the EPA to clarify repair rights, expedite certification for aftermarket parts, and consider deprioritizing enforcement actions related to…
DOE: 2024 International Energy Code May Increase Housing Costs
The U.S. Department of Energy reports that adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code nationwide may increase construction expenses and impose financial burdens on…
Supreme Court Upholds Trump Administration's Power to End TPS for Haitians
The Supreme Court upheld the Trump Administration's power to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants, reinforcing border and immigration policies.
President Signs Law Requiring FCC to Allow Shark Attack Emergency Alerts
The new law mandates the Federal Communications Commission to allow transmission of wireless alerts to mobile phones during shark attacks.
DOE/NNSA Completes Major Security Upgrade and Cost Reduction at Y-12 Site
The West End Protected Area Reduction Project at the Y-12 National Security Complex modernizes security, reduces the high-security footprint by 70 acres, and is expected to save…
DOE Hosts Webinars on Hydropower Testing Network Funding Opportunity
The DOE will host two webinars to discuss its July Hydropower Testing Network Round 2 voucher opportunity, helping applicants understand the process and ask questions.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Promote Regenerative Agriculture and Food Security
The Executive Order aims to modernize American agriculture by expanding regenerative practices, enhancing food supply resilience, and promoting innovative crop protection tools.
Biden Administration Backs Regenerative Agriculture and Farm Resilience
The Biden administration sets policy to increase federal investments, promote modern precision farming, and enhance product safety under a new executive order.
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Vandalized, Multiple Arrests Made
Authorities report deliberate damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, with arrests and citations issued amid ongoing repair efforts.
US, Qatar, Nigeria, and Algeria Urge EU to Revise Methane Rules to Prevent Energy Disruptions
Energy ministers from the US, Qatar, Nigeria, and Algeria have sent a letter urging the EU to clarify and adjust its proposed methane regulations to avoid supply and price impacts.
FEMP Session on Electricity Cost Trends and Management for Federal Facilities
FEMP is presenting a session featuring experts discussing national and regional electricity price trends and strategies for federal facilities to manage energy expenses.
IMF High-Level Technical Assistance Report Summaries
The IMF provides capacity development assistance summarized in high-level reports outlining objectives, findings, and recommendations.
IMF Technical Assistance Reports: Overview and Publication Process
The IMF delivers technical assistance in various fields to member countries and publishes reports with the member's consent.
DOE Approves $17.5 Billion Loans to Strengthen U.S. Nuclear Supply Chain
The U.S. Department of Energy's loan commitment aims to support five projects for 10 advanced commercial nuclear reactors, accelerating construction and revitalizing the domestic…
White House Unveils Trump’s America First Resilience Strategy
The White House introduced a resilience strategy focused on preserving American security, promoting prosperity, and deterring adversaries through a risk-informed, tech-driven…
Commemorating the Battle of Okinawa: Honoring American Valor and Sacrifice
The United States commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, recognizing the bravery and sacrifice of American forces in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
OMB Proposes Overhaul of Federal Acquisition Regulation to Streamline Contracting
The Office of Management and Budget has introduced the first set of proposed rules aiming to simplify federal contracting by updating the Federal Acquisition Regulation,…
Travis Kavulla Named Administrator and CEO of Bonneville Power Administration
Travis Kavulla has been named the new administrator and CEO of the Bonneville Power Administration to lead energy infrastructure modernization in the Pacific Northwest.
Nationwide Rent Prices Drop Amid Tighter Immigration Enforcement, White House Says
Recent data suggests that rents across major U.S. cities are falling, attributed by the White House to reduced illegal immigration following stricter border policies.
White House Orders Federal Shift to Post-Quantum Cryptography for Security
The U.S. government mandates federal agencies to adopt post-quantum cryptography standards to mitigate risks posed by future quantum computing capabilities.
President Recognizes Fathers as Pillars of Families and Nation
On Father’s Day, the President recognized fathers as the foundation of families and the nation, citing efforts to support responsible fatherhood and family prosperity.
U.S. and Iran Sign Memorandum on Nuclear Nonproliferation, Strait of Hormuz
President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran to prevent nuclear weapon acquisition and reopen the Strait of Hormuz,…
DOE Praises FERC Reforms to Streamline Large Electricity Load Interconnections
The U.S. Department of Energy expressed support for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's recent actions to enhance the interconnection process for large electricity loads,…
How Banning Anti-Competitive Hospital Contract Clauses Could Lower Healthcare Costs
A White House analysis estimates nationwide reductions in hospital prices and employer-sponsored insurance premiums if anti-steering, anti-tiering, and all-or-nothing contract…
President Trump to Award Medal of Honor to Three U.S. Military Heroes
Major James Capers Jr., Colonel John W. Ripley (posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery will be honored for acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty.
Webinar Highlights REopt Tool for Assessing Combined Heat and Power Systems
A webinar will cover how the REopt web tool assesses the performance and financial viability of combined heat and power technologies for onsite energy.
DOE AFFO to Host 2027 Peer Review Meeting in Arlington, VA
The U.S. Department of Energy's AFFO will host its 2027 Peer Review Meeting to evaluate projects advancing domestic feedstocks, fuels, and chemicals.
Melania Trump Launches ‘Fostering the Future Accounts’ for Foster Youth
Melania Trump introduced Fostering the Future Accounts, a new financial tool to help foster children achieve long-term savings and fiscal independence.
DOE Focuses on Nuclear Stockpile Modernization and Energy Infrastructure
The Department of Energy highlights ongoing efforts to maintain and modernize the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile and advance energy infrastructure to ensure national security and…
DOE Hosts Webinars on Hydropower Testing Network Voucher Program
The U.S. Department of Energy offers informational webinars for applicants interested in the HyTN Round 2 voucher program, with applications open since June 16, 2026.
U.S. Adds Thailand to Approved Destinations for Controlled Nuclear Tech Exports
The U.S. Department of Energy has added Thailand to the list of countries where certain controlled nuclear technology exports are generally authorized, bringing the total to 51…
Jay Clayton Earns Bipartisan Support as Trump's DNI Nominee
Jay Clayton, nominated by President Trump as Director of National Intelligence, is commended by senators for his experience and leadership in national security.
White House CEQ Hosts Permitting Innovators Expo to Showcase New Environmental Technology
The Council on Environmental Quality will hold the Permitting Innovators Expo to highlight solutions aimed at modernizing federal environmental review and permitting.
How Magna Carta's Legacy Shaped American Justice and Liberty
The United States honors Magna Carta’s enduring principles of justice, liberty, and rule of law, which influenced the nation’s founding values.
DOE Approves $1.6 Billion Loan to Modernize Michigan Natural Gas Infrastructure
The Department of Energy has approved a $1.6 billion loan to DTE Gas Company aimed at reducing electricity prices and upgrading nearly 800 miles of natural gas distribution lines…
U.S. Army Celebrates 251st Anniversary with Presidential Tribute
The United States Army, established in 1775, celebrates its 251st anniversary, honored for its historic service and current modernization efforts supported by the administration.
President Proclaims Flag Day and National Flag Week 2026 Marking 250 Years of Independence
The 2026 Flag Day proclamation emphasizes the American flag’s symbolism of liberty, justice, and national unity as the nation approaches its 250th year.
President Trump Highlights Housing Affordability and Reform for National Homeownership Month
During National Homeownership Month, President Trump highlights efforts to improve housing affordability, limit corporate home purchases, and promote legislation for American…
Melania Trump Honors Student AI Champions, Launches Foster Care Financial Initiative
First Lady Melania Trump honored student AI champions and launched Fostering the Future Accounts, a financial program for youth in foster care.
Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center Launched by U.S., Cyprus, Greece, Israel, and Rice University
A new agreement establishes the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center at Rice University to enhance cooperation on energy security, infrastructure, and innovation.
DOE Issues Emergency Order Allowing Duke Energy to Avert Carolinas Blackouts
The U.S. Department of Energy authorized Duke Energy to exceed certain permit limits to maintain power reliability in the Carolinas during a forecasted period of high…
DOE's Role in Strengthening U.S. Energy Security and Infrastructure Resilience
The Department of Energy safeguards national energy security through strategic reserves, infrastructure protection, and emergency preparedness programs.
White House Navy Mess Celebrates 75 Years of Presidential Culinary Service
The White House Navy Mess, established in 1951, celebrates 75 years of providing culinary and support services to the President and the First Family.
Melania Trump Launches Savings Accounts for Foster Youth Financial Independence
The Fostering the Future Accounts, developed with the U.S. Treasury, aim to help foster children build assets and wealth as they reach adulthood.
DOE to Hold Portsmouth EM SSAB Meeting at Ohio State University Piketon in June 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board will hold a meeting at Ohio State University’s Endeavor Center in Piketon, Ohio, to discuss…
DOE Issues RFP to Exchange 40 Million Barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The Department of Energy announced a solicitation to exchange 40 million barrels of crude oil from the SPR, continuing a coordinated release led by President Trump and IEA nations.
Trump Administration Highlights Progress on Economy, Immigration, and Healthcare
According to the White House, recent policy measures under President Trump include decreases in food stamp dependency, stricter visa regulations, reduced healthcare red tape,…
President Signs Secure America Act, Funding Homeland Security Through 2029
The Secure America Act, S. 2, was signed into law to fund U.S. immigration enforcement agencies through Fiscal Year 2029.
Fusion Energy: Advancing Safe, Sustainable Zero-Carbon Power
Fusion energy research aims to produce safe, abundant, zero-carbon electricity and heat, with ongoing efforts to overcome scientific and technological challenges.
DOE Finalizes National Roadmap to Accelerate Fusion Energy Commercialization
The U.S. Department of Energy released a unified strategy to advance fusion science, technology, and infrastructure aimed at realizing commercial fusion power in the mid-2030s.
Secure America Act Proposes Full Funding for CBP and ICE Amid Political Disputes
The Secure America Act aims to allocate funding for Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, addressing border security and immigration enforcement…
Melania Trump Honors Student Winners at First Presidential AI Challenge
First Lady Melania Trump recognized six student teams from across the US for their innovative use of artificial intelligence at the first Presidential AI Challenge awards…
US and Japan Secure 20-Year LNG Deals, Supporting 50,000 US Jobs
Four 20-year agreements between JERA and US LNG producers aim to purchase up to 5.5 million tons yearly, potentially adding $200 billion to US GDP and boosting energy security.
DOE Study: U.S. LNG Exports Could Lower Global Emissions, Minimal Impact on Gas Prices
A Department of Energy study suggests that expanding U.S. liquefied natural gas exports could lower global greenhouse gas emissions by displacing coal, while causing only slight…
DOE Lifts Barriers on LNG Export Date Extensions, Returns to Flexible Review
The U.S. Department of Energy has rescinded a 2023 policy requiring stringent criteria for LNG export commencement date extensions, restoring a case-by-case review approach.
U.S. Resumes LNG Export Reviews, Citing Energy Abundance
The U.S. Department of Energy has restarted its review of liquefied natural gas export applications to non-FTA countries, highlighting America’s status as a top energy producer…
D-Day Remembrance: The Allied Invasion That Changed World War II
The Allied Expeditionary Force’s Operation Overlord marked a pivotal moment in World War II, showcasing exceptional coordination and valor, with lasting impact on global freedom.
IMF Europe Offices: Contact Details for Paris and Brussels
Information on the IMF offices in Europe, including contact details for the Paris and Brussels locations.
Pacific Islands and the IMF: Current Status of Relations
Information on the relationship between Pacific Island nations and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appears to be unavailable or not provided.
IMF Website Lacks Data on Eastern Caribbean Currency Union
The International Monetary Fund’s website contains no available data or reports on the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union as of the present review.
IMF Capacity Development Office in Thailand Supports Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands
The IMF's Capacity Development Office in Thailand provides technical assistance and capacity development projects mainly to Myanmar, Lao P.D.R., Cambodia, and Vietnam with…
IMF Regional Office for Asia-Pacific Enhances Policy Dialogue and Capacity Building
The IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific serves 37 member economies, supporting policy dialogue, capacity development, and regional surveillance in the dynamic…
Europe Faces Economic Challenges Amid Energy Shock from Middle East Conflict
The war in the Middle East has triggered an energy-related shock in Europe, affecting growth, inflation, and economic uncertainty, prompting calls for targeted policy responses.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration: Role and Key Functions
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) provides impartial energy data and analysis to support informed decision-making for U.S. policymakers and industry stakeholders.
U.S. Power Marketing Administrations Oversee Hydropower in 34 States
The U.S. Department of Energy oversees four Power Marketing Administrations that sell electricity from federally owned hydroelectric dams, spanning a vast region across the…
The U.S. Department of Energy’s 17 National Laboratories: Scientific Innovation and Impact
The U.S. Department of Energy's 17 National Laboratories are critical institutions addressing significant scientific challenges with unique facilities and advanced research.
U.S. Energy Department to Refill and Protect Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The Department of Energy emphasizes the importance of restoring the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to ensure national energy security and plans infrastructure reviews.
Strategic Storage Partners Secures $1.4 Billion DOE Contract for SPR Management
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Strategic Storage Partners, LLC to manage and operate the Strategic Petroleum Reserve under a $1.4 billion contract.
Energy Secretary Calls for End to Costly Solar and Wind Subsidies
The U.S. Energy Secretary argues that federal subsidies for solar and wind energy have increased electricity costs and compromised grid reliability, urging an end to such…
US Department of Energy Sets Priorities for American Energy Leadership
The Department of Energy emphasizes expanding production, technological innovation, and infrastructure development to position the US as a global energy leader.
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright Unveils Permitting Reforms at National Labs
Secretary Wright introduces new steps to reduce permitting regulations and accelerate construction projects across the Department of Energy’s 17 National Laboratories.
DOE Lab Directors Support Fast-Track Permitting Reforms for Energy Projects
Directors from DOE National Laboratories express support for new permitting guidance aimed at reducing costs, accelerating project timelines, and enhancing construction…
Nevada EM Advisory Board to Hold Hybrid Meeting in Las Vegas June 17, 2026
The Nevada Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board will hold a hybrid meeting at the Molasky Corporate Center in Las Vegas and online on June 17, 2026.
U.S. Accelerates Nuclear Stockpile Modernization and Energy Infrastructure Expansion
The Department of Energy emphasizes modernization of the nuclear weapons stockpile and advancement of energy systems to enhance national security and energy dominance.
Paducah EM SSAB Public Meeting at WKCTC on June 18, 2026
The Paducah Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board meeting will occur June 18, 2026, both in person and via YouTube livestream, with no registration required.
Oak Ridge EM SSAB Announces Hybrid Meeting for June 10, 2026
The Oak Ridge site-specific advisory board will hold a hybrid meeting on June 10, 2026, with options for in-person and virtual attendance.
President Trump Grants Full Pardon to Stephen E. Buyer
Stephen E. Buyer, former Judge Advocate General and U.S. Representative from Indiana, receives an unconditional pardon endorsed by multiple officials.
White House Showcases U.S. Maritime and Ocean Initiatives for National Ocean Month
The administration emphasizes economic growth, maritime strength, and energy development as key focuses in celebrating National Ocean Month.
Lawmakers Praise William J. Pulte's Appointment as Acting DNI
William J. Pulte has received bipartisan praise for his appointment as Acting Director of National Intelligence, with supporters highlighting his leadership and commitment to…
IMF Launches Email Subscription Service with Strong Privacy Protections
The International Monetary Fund provides an email subscription service allowing users to manage their profile and notifications, emphasizing data privacy.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Increase Accountability for Senior Federal Employees
An executive order reclassifies about 8,000 senior federal policy-influencing positions, enabling agencies to remove underperforming or misconducting employees more efficiently.
President Signs Executive Order to Increase Accountability for Federal Policy Roles
The executive order establishes Schedule Policy/Career in the excepted service to improve accountability for policy-influencing federal employees and to reward merit.
US Executive Order Boosts AI Innovation and Strengthens Cybersecurity
The US government issues a directive to enhance AI innovation and strengthen cybersecurity across federal systems, emphasizing collaboration with the private sector.
Trump Administration Adjusts Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum, and Copper to Support U.S. Manufacturing
The updated tariffs aim to support national security, encourage domestic industrial investment, and foster the growth of American steel, aluminum, and copper industries.
US Updates Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Imports for National Security
The US government modifies tariffs on metal products and their derivatives, affecting industries like agricultural and industrial equipment, to protect national security interests.
Global Coptic Day Celebrates Faith and Resilience of Coptic Orthodox Church
The White House commemorates Global Coptic Day, recognizing the history, traditions, and ongoing challenges faced by the Coptic Orthodox Church and its members worldwide.
President Revokes Outdated Off-Road Vehicle Restrictions on Federal Lands
The administration revoked two decades-old executive orders on off-road vehicle use on federal lands, shifting management to current statutory frameworks.
Trump Rescinds Restrictions to Improve Access on Federal Lands
An Executive Order signed by President Donald J. Trump removes longstanding federal limitations to improve public access and streamline land management on U.S. public lands.
White House Approves High-Pay Authority for National Security Roles
The White House authorizes up to 400 critical positions with pay rates up to $400,000 to support key national security investment programs.
President Signs Law Raising Retirement Age for Capitol Police
S. 4530 authorizes an increase in the retirement age for members of the United States Capitol Police, aiming to adjust service terms.
President Signs Law Establishing Medal of Sacrifice for Fallen First Responders
The new Medal of Sacrifice honors law enforcement officers and first responders killed in the line of duty, as established by the Medal of Sacrifice Act of 2025.
Trump Administration Policies Drive Growth in Skilled Trades Demand
Recent data indicates a significant increase in interest and employment in skilled trades among American workers, driven by policy changes and labor market shifts.
President Reflects on Pentecost’s Spiritual Significance Amid 250th Anniversary
The President and First Lady recognize Pentecost as a pivotal moment in Christian faith, emphasizing its historical and spiritual relevance amidst the nation's 250th anniversary.
DOE Resumes LNG Export Application Reviews Amid U.S. Energy Abundance
The Department of Energy has recommenced evaluating liquefied natural gas export requests to non-FTA countries, emphasizing America’s position as a leading energy producer and…
DOE Prioritizes Energy Abundance and Innovation to Enhance U.S. Leadership
The Department of Energy outlines goals to boost domestic energy production, advance technological innovation, and address infrastructure challenges to maintain U.S. energy…
President Trump Unveils US-Venezuela Energy Agreement to Enhance Regional Security
A new energy agreement aims to market Venezuelan crude oil through U.S.-controlled channels to enhance national security and support economic recovery.
Federal Power Act Section 202(c): Secretary of Energy's Emergency Authority
Under Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act, the Secretary of Energy is authorized to order temporary electricity facility connections and energy generation to address…
U.S. Sets Energy Production Records and Cuts Costs Under Trump Administration
According to the Department of Energy, U.S. energy production reached historic levels, with significant reductions in fuel prices and regulatory rollbacks credited to the Trump…
DOE Lifts LNG Export Pause, Resumes Application Reviews
The U.S. Department of Energy has reversed the LNG export pause, directing a return to standard review processes for applications to export liquefied natural gas.
DOE Invests $134 Million to Advance Fusion Energy Research and Innovation
The DOE announced $134 million in funding for programs supporting fusion energy research, bridging private industry, national labs, and universities to promote US leadership in…
US and Israel Sign MoU to Strengthen Energy and AI Cooperation
The United States and Israel have agreed to cooperate on advancing innovation in energy and AI through a new Memorandum of Understanding signed by key officials.
DOE Launches Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program with 11 Advanced Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy has initiated the Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, collaborating with 11 advanced reactor projects to facilitate their deployment.
DOE Selects Four Sites for AI Data Center and Energy Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy announced plans to invite private partners to develop AI data centers and energy projects on federal lands, aiming to enhance energy reliability and…
DOE Unveils Plans to Boost Coal Production and Strengthen Energy Security
The U.S. Department of Energy outlines measures to modernize coal technology, support coal investment, and secure critical minerals vital for steelmaking and national security.
Trump Signs Orders to Boost Nuclear Energy and Innovation Standards
President Trump directed the Department of Energy to lead efforts advancing nuclear energy and enhancing America's science and innovation standards.
DOE Proposes Nearly $1 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Critical Minerals Sector
The U.S. Department of Energy plans to issue funding opportunities totaling nearly $1 billion aimed at advancing mining, processing, and manufacturing technologies for critical…
Federal Whistleblower Protections Take Precedence Over NDAs, Statement Says
Federal non-disclosure agreements with employees do not override existing whistleblower protections related to classified information, legal violations, or threats to public…
DOE Launches Vulnerability Disclosure Policy to Strengthen Cybersecurity
The DOE has implemented a Vulnerability Disclosure Program to receive and address security vulnerabilities from external reporters, aligning with federal cybersecurity directives.
DOE Reaffirms Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity and Discrimination Transparency
The U.S. Department of Energy upholds equal employment opportunity and mandates public posting of discrimination findings under federal law.
U.S. Department of Energy Accessibility and Copyright Policies
The Department of Energy ensures accessibility for individuals with disabilities and outlines copyright and usage policies for its website content.
DOE Sets Standards for Information Quality and Public Correction
The Department of Energy follows the Information Quality Act to ensure scientific and technical information disseminated is accurate, objective, and subject to public correction…
No FEAR Act Requires Federal Agencies to Publish EEO Complaint Data
The No FEAR Act mandates federal agencies to disclose summary statistics on discrimination and reprisal complaints filed against them quarterly and annually.
U.S. Department of Energy Strengthens Section 508 Accessibility Compliance
The Department of Energy aims to ensure its information and communications technology meets accessibility standards for individuals with disabilities under Section 508 of the…
DOE Advances Open Government and Customer Service Initiatives
The Department of Energy outlines plans to improve customer service, enhance digital communications, and assess progress under the Open Government Directive.
U.S. Department of Energy OIG: Mission, Oversight, and Reporting
The Office of Inspector General aims to enhance the integrity and efficiency of DOE programs by detecting fraud, waste, and inefficiency and providing a hotline for reporting…
DOE Privacy Program Ensures Protection of Personally Identifiable Information
The Department of Energy's Privacy Program ensures adherence to privacy laws and integrates protections for personally identifiable information across its operations.
How to Submit a FOIA Request to the U.S. Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy provides electronic submission of FOIA requests via FOIA.gov to ensure timely receipt and processing.
DOE Annual Reports: Budget, Performance, and Strategic Plans
The Department of Energy provides comprehensive annual reports outlining budget requests, performance goals, and program evaluations to address energy and national security…
U.S. Department of Energy Leadership and Organizational Structure
The U.S. Department of Energy addresses energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges through various leadership and program offices focused on science, infrastructure, and…
DOE Promotes Registered Apprenticeship Programs to Strengthen Energy Workforce
The Department of Energy promotes Registered Apprenticeship Programs to provide high-quality training, enhance employer retention, and boost competitiveness in the energy sector.
U.S. Department of Energy Grants and Financing Programs Overview
The U.S. Department of Energy offers various financial assistance programs aimed at startups, commercial companies, and governments to support energy projects and technology…
U.S. Department of Energy Addresses Energy, Environmental, and Nuclear Issues
The Department of Energy aims to enhance America's security and prosperity through transformative science and technology initiatives addressing key energy and environmental issues.
U.S. Department of Energy: History, Impact, and Contributions
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has a rich historical background and supports numerous scientific projects and historical resources nationwide.
DOE Appoints Kyle Haustveit as Under Secretary, Alex Fitzsimmons as Senior Advisor
Kyle Haustveit confirmed as Under Secretary of Energy, with Alex Fitzsimmons named Associate Deputy Secretary and Senior Advisor.
How the Energy Department Safeguards U.S. National Security
The U.S. Department of Energy contributes to national security by securing the energy supply, managing the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and enhancing cyber-resilience among other…
DOE Boosts U.S. Competitiveness and Clean Energy Leadership
The Department of Energy supports American competitiveness and energy independence through innovation, financial programs, and global clean energy market development.
DOE Office of Science Fuels Innovation in AI, Quantum Computing, and Cancer Research
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science supports basic and enabling research that advances technology and national security, with major initiatives in artificial…
U.S. Energy Consumption by Sector: Homes, Transport, Industry & Business
Energy use in the U.S. spans homes, transportation, industry, and businesses, with evolving technologies and efficiency measures influencing future demand and energy systems.
How U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratories Drive Science and Security
The Department of Energy oversees 17 National Laboratories, including three NNSA labs central to nuclear security and many others tackling critical scientific challenges.
Geothermal and Oil Energy Sources: Their Impact in the United States
This article summarizes the characteristics and roles of geothermal and oil energy sources in providing clean, reliable, and sustainable power in the United States.
James P. Danly Sworn In as Deputy Secretary of Energy
James P. Danly assumed the role of Deputy Secretary at the Department of Energy, bringing experience from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and military service.
DOE Independent Offices Ensure Integrity and Efficiency
The Department of Energy maintains independent offices, including the Office of the Inspector General, to enhance program integrity and prevent waste and fraud.
Chris Wright Confirmed as 17th U.S. Secretary of Energy
Chris Wright, an entrepreneur and energy expert with a background in mechanical and electrical engineering, was confirmed as Secretary of Energy in 2025.
U.S. Department of Energy Leadership and Organizational Structure
The Department of Energy operates through a strategic framework led by Secretary Wright and Deputy Secretary Danly, overseeing diverse missions from basic research to nuclear…
DOE Highlights Commercial Nuclear Power's Economic and Reliability Benefits
The Department of Energy promotes the expansion of affordable and reliable nuclear energy through advanced reactor technologies and economic contributions.
U.S. Department of Energy Prioritizes Strategic Petroleum Reserve Refill and Protection
The Department of Energy highlights the need to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, emphasizing its role in national security and plans to safeguard its infrastructure.
President Trump Proclaims Memorial Day 2026 as Day of Prayer and Remembrance
Memorial Day 2026 is designated for prayer for permanent peace and includes a National Moment of Remembrance at 3 p.m. local time, honoring U.S. fallen heroes.
U.S. Celebrates Merchant Marine Service on National Maritime Day
The United States commemorates over 250 years of Merchant Marine service, highlighting their role in economy, security, and military efforts.
US and Sweden Sign Agreement to Strengthen Science and Technology Partnership
The United States and Sweden agreed to deepen bilateral collaboration in strategic science and technology areas including AI, biomedical research, and telecommunications.
NASA Hubble Telescope Captures Transitional Lenticular Galaxy NGC 1266
NGC 1266, a lenticular galaxy about 100 million light-years away in the Eridanus constellation, displays features bridging spiral and elliptical galaxies.
Trump Rolls Back Biden Refrigerant Rules to Lower Consumer Costs
President Donald J. Trump terminated Biden administration refrigerant rules, aiming to reduce operational costs for businesses and lower prices for consumers nationwide.
Matt Anderson Sworn In as NASA Deputy Administrator
Matt Anderson was sworn in as NASA's deputy administrator to support agency leadership in space exploration, science, and aeronautics missions.
NASA Showcases Breakthroughs in Space Medicine, Materials, and Robotics from ISS Research
The 2025 Annual Highlights from NASA detail over 750 investigations on the ISS, including studies on robotic surgery, bone regeneration, and radiation-resistant materials for…
South Dakota State University Wins NASA 2026 Blue Skies Competition with AR Glasses
The university team claimed first place with their WINGMAN augmented reality safety glasses designed to assist aircraft mechanics in routine servicing and repairs.
NASA Announces Robotic Payload Challenge for In-Space Servicing
NASA invites proposals for payloads manipulable by robotic arms in low Earth orbit, awarding up to $500,000 to winners and facilitating orbital demonstrations.
NASA Fermi Telescope Detects Gamma Rays from Rare Superluminous Supernova
NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope observed gamma rays from a superluminous supernova likely powered by a magnetar, providing new insights into these energetic cosmic events.
NASA Releases 2026 Civil Space Technology Priorities
NASA's 2026 Civil Space Shortfall Ranking compiles feedback from over 450 individuals to guide technology development for lunar and planetary exploration missions.
Melania Trump Highlights Four Pillars for Foster Care Support at Senate Event
At the 2026 Senate Spouses Luncheon, First Lady Melania Trump highlighted education, love, opportunity, and resilience as key to advancing protections for foster care youth.
Melania Trump Stresses Bipartisan Unity and Foster Care at Congressional Picnic
At the 2026 Congressional Picnic, First Lady Melania Trump emphasized bipartisan cooperation on foster care legislation and the importance of America’s longstanding tradition of…
NASA’s Psyche Mission Reveals Wind-Blown Craters on Mars
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft captured detailed images of wind-formed streaks over impact craters in Mars’ Syrtis Major region, revealing geological features up to 30 miles wide.
NASA's Psyche Spacecraft Captures Crescent Mars During Gravity Assist
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft imaged Mars as a crescent just before a gravity assist maneuver, revealing atmospheric effects on light scattering.
NASA’s Psyche Mission Reveals Enhanced-Color Images of Mars’ Huygens Crater
The Psyche spacecraft imaged the large Huygens crater and surrounding southern highlands on Mars, revealing compositional differences in the terrain through enhanced-color data.
Trump Administration Restores Washington, D.C. Ahead of 250th Anniversary
President Trump’s administration reports renewed efforts to restore and beautify Washington, D.C., including the reactivation of the Meridian Hill Park fountain and multiple…
NASA Scientist Cindy Evans Leads Artemis Crew Geology Training
Cindy Evans, a NASA Artemis exploration scientist, directs geology training to prepare Artemis crews for scientific observations during lunar missions.
Moon and Venus Conjunction Shines Above Washington Monument
The Moon and Venus appeared near each other in the sky above the Washington Monument, as seen from NASA Headquarters in Washington, creating a notable celestial conjunction.
NASA Study Shows Complex Global Changes in Nighttime Lighting from 2014–2022
New NASA data shows a 34% global increase in nighttime lighting, with notable regional brightening and dimming linked to urban growth, energy efficiency, and economic shifts.
Honoring the 222nd Anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Lewis and Clark Expedition, commissioned in 1803, marked a pivotal moment in American history, expanding national knowledge and territory across the western frontier.
NASA Seeks Industry Partners for 2030 Mars Telecommunications Network
NASA released a request for proposals inviting industry collaboration to develop a high-bandwidth Mars Telecommunications Network to support future Mars missions.
President Biden Marks Feast of the Ascension, Reflects on Faith and Freedom
President and First Lady Melania Biden join Christians in celebrating the Feast of the Ascension, highlighting the spiritual significance for millions of Americans and the…
Artemis II Astronauts Discuss Historic Lunar Mission at U.S. Capitol
Astronauts from NASA and the Canadian Space Agency discuss their Artemis II mission, a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon, during a visit to the U.S. Capitol.
Administration Reaffirms Focus on Women's Health Innovations
The Administration underscores efforts to improve women’s healthcare through innovation, affordable care, and attention to overlooked conditions.
NASA's TESS Unveils Nearly 6,000 Exoplanet Candidates in Historic All-Sky Survey
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has produced its most complete all-sky mosaic showing nearly 700 confirmed and over 5,000 candidate exoplanets as of September…
ISS Study Investigates Pneumonia-Related Heart Damage in Space
Expedition 74 astronauts study how pneumonia-causing bacteria affect heart tissue in space, aiming to improve cardiovascular health treatments on Earth and support long-duration…
NASA Outlines Artemis III Plans to Test Spacecraft Docking in Earth Orbit
The Artemis III mission will evaluate rendezvous and docking between Orion and commercial landers in Earth orbit to reduce risks before future lunar landings.
Melania Trump Highlights Foster Youth Progress 180 Days After Executive Order
Since the signing of the Fostering the Future Executive Order, First Lady Melania Trump and her office report new initiatives enhancing foster care services, legislation, and…
President Nominates Six for Federal Judicial Positions
Six individuals have been nominated for various U.S. federal judicial positions, including district and circuit courts, as reported in a White House statement.
Kathleen Harmon Oversees Deep Space Network Communications for Artemis II
Kathleen Harmon, Artemis II mission interface manager, ensures NASA's Deep Space Network supports spacecraft communication for Artemis and other deep space missions.
NASA Tests Advanced Space Processor to Boost Spacecraft Computing Power
NASA’s High Performance Spaceflight Computing project is developing a radiation-hardened processor capable of dramatically boosting spacecraft computing power while withstanding…
NASA Curiosity Rover Frees Stuck Rock from Drill on Mars
Curiosity’s Mast Camera took images of a rock nicknamed Atacama, which was stuck on the rover’s drill before being detached after several days of effort.
Curiosity Rover Showcases Ingenuity in Latest Mars Mission
The Curiosity rover successfully freed its drill from the Atacama target and conducted detailed geological analyses while preparing for a new drilling site.
NASA, ESA, and USGS Publish Optical Quality Guidelines for Earth Observation Missions
The new Optical Guidelines document outlines standardized methods for assessing the quality of optical sensor data from commercial Earth observation missions, promoting…
Biden Sends Key Federal Nominations and Withdrawal to Senate
President Biden has sent nominations for key federal positions including deputy Treasury secretary, FEMA administrator, and two ambassador posts, along with a withdrawal of a…
NASA Invites Public to Solve May 2026 Satellite Image Puzzler
NASA Earth Observatory's May 2026 Satellite Puzzler invites viewers to guess the location of a puzzling satellite image and share observations for recognition.
Nicholas Houghton Designs Safety Systems for NASA Artemis II Crew
Nicholas Houghton plays a key role in designing and testing life-saving equipment for NASA’s Orion spacecraft, ensuring crew safety during Artemis II and related operations.
President Honors Peace Officers in Memorial Day and Police Week 2026 Proclamation
The proclamation pays tribute to fallen and injured law enforcement officers and highlights recent federal efforts to support local police and reduce crime nationwide.
President Signs Laws to Boost Rural Broadband and Extend Hydropower Deadlines
Two bills signed into law require new FCC procedures for broadband funding and extend hydropower project deadlines by six years.
Nation Celebrates Salvation Army Volunteers During National Week
The Salvation Army's enduring commitment to aid those in need is recognized as the nation commemorates their impactful service and volunteerism.
Hubble Survey Enhances Roman Space Telescope Study of Milky Way’s Bulge
Hubble observations of the Milky Way’s dense galactic bulge will aid NASA’s upcoming Roman Space Telescope in surveying millions of stars and detecting thousands of exoplanets.
Trump Administration Unveils Initiatives to Support American Mothers and Families
The Trump Administration introduces federal guidance on fertility benefits, launches Moms.gov, and implements childcare reforms to assist mothers across the U.S.
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir Named Photographer of the Year Finalist
Jessica Meir, a seasoned astronaut and scientist, was featured in a portrait that became a finalist for NASA’s 2025 Photographer of the Year.
President Honors Mothers and Details Supportive Policies on Mother's Day
The President commemorates mothers' vital roles in families and society while outlining policy efforts to assist them and their children.
NASA Psyche Spacecraft Captures Mars Ahead of Gravity Assist Maneuver
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft captured a colorized image of Mars about 3 million miles away, using it for a gravity assist to alter its trajectory toward asteroid Psyche.
NASA Advances Regenerative Fuel Cell for Artemis Lunar Energy Storage
NASA's regenerative fuel cell system could provide energy storage and power for Artemis lunar habitats by cycling hydrogen and oxygen in a rechargeable process.
NASA and Microchip Develop Next-Gen Spaceflight Computing Power
NASA and Microchip Technology Inc. collaborate to create next-gen spaceflight processors that offer over 100 times current computing power with enhanced autonomy and resilience.
Melania Trump Emphasizes the Vital Role of Mothers in America
First Lady Melania Trump emphasizes the critical role mothers play in shaping character, education, and moral order within families, while noting the challenges of balancing…
NASA Astronaut Photographs Milky Way and Airglow from Space
Astronaut Chris Williams photographed the Milky Way rising above Earth's atmospheric airglow while aboard the International Space Station in April 2026.
U.S. Adds 115,000 Jobs in April, Manufacturing Drives Gains
The U.S. labor market showed strong gains in April with 115,000 jobs added, driven by manufacturing and construction, signaling ongoing economic momentum under President Trump.
NASA Tests Supersonic Mars Helicopter Blades for Next-Gen Exploration
NASA's new rotor blade tests show tips can exceed Mach 1 in Martian conditions, enabling heavier payloads and advanced aerial exploration on Mars.
President Trump Proclaims May 8, 2026, as Military Spouse Day
In recognition of the critical role military spouses play in national defense, President Trump proclaims May 8, 2026, as Military Spouse Day, honoring their dedication and…
President Trump Declares May 8, 2026 Victory Day for World War II
President Donald J. Trump formally designates May 8, 2026, as Victory Day to commemorate the Allied triumph over Nazi Germany and honor the sacrifices made during World War II.
Artemis II Crew Captures Striking Image of Earth's Edge from Deep Space
The first crewed Artemis II mission provided a vivid image of Earth's bright edge against space, marking a step toward future moon landings.
NASA-Supported SNAPPY CubeSat Launches to Test Solar Neutrino Detection in Orbit
The SNAPPY CubeSat, designed by Wichita State University and supported by NASA, aims to test a prototype solar neutrino detector operating in polar orbit to pave the way for…
President Urges Americans to Honor Faith on National Day of Prayer
On the National Day of Prayer, the President highlights America's historical and ongoing connection to faith and calls for reflection on the nation's blessings and protection.
President and First Lady Honor Nurses on National Nurses Day
The President and First Lady recognize the dedication and compassion of approximately 5 million nurses nationwide who serve in diverse healthcare settings.
NASA’s Roman Telescope Could Reveal Hidden Neutron Stars with Microlensing
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope might identify and weigh isolated neutron stars by measuring their microlensing effects on background stars.
NASA's Chandra Finds Mysterious X-ray Dot That Links Black Holes
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory detected an enigmatic 'X-ray dot' that may connect small black hole stars and supermassive black holes, located nearly 12 billion light-years away.
NASA Unveils Dry Cryogenic Test Rig for Simulating Extreme Lunar Cold
NASA engineers created the Lunar Environment Structural Test Rig (LESTR) to test materials at temperatures as low as –388°F without using liquid cryogens, improving safety and…
Melania Trump Honors Military Mothers Ahead of Mother’s Day
Melania Trump pays tribute to military mothers, highlighting their sacrifices and the moral foundation they provide to families across the nation.
NASA and SpaceX Set for 34th ISS Commercial Resupply Mission
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft is set to launch on May 12, delivering over 6,500 pounds of cargo and science experiments to the International Space Station.
NASA Curiosity Rover Frees Stuck Martian Rock from Drill
Curiosity’s robotic arm detached a rock stuck on its drill after multiple attempts involving vibrations, rotations, and repositioning.
Over 650 NASA Citizen Scientists Co-Author Peer-Reviewed Papers
NASA reports that more than 650 volunteers in citizen science projects have become co-authors on peer-reviewed scientific publications, contributing to diverse research areas.
Curiosity Rover Encounters Drilling Obstacles at Atacama Mars Site
The Curiosity rover encountered difficulties extracting a drill bit from a detached rock block at the Atacama target site, leading to a focus on remote sensing activities instead…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures 360-Degree View of 'Crocodile Bridge' on Jezero Crater Rim
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a detailed 360-degree panorama of 'Crocodile Bridge,' a region on Jezero Crater's rim containing some of Mars' oldest rocks.
National Astronaut Day Celebrates Milestones in American Space Exploration
The United States celebrates National Astronaut Day, highlighting milestones from Alan Shepard’s 1961 flight to the recent Artemis II mission orbiting the Moon, advancing deep…
NASA Citizen Scientists Double Known Brown Dwarf Count with 3,000+ Discoveries
Citizen scientists involved in NASA's Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project have identified over 3,000 new brown dwarfs, significantly expanding knowledge of these elusive objects.
NASA Study Finds Ancient Life Depended on Scarce Molybdenum Over 3 Billion Years Ago
Research indicates ancient microbes used molybdenum despite its scarcity, shedding light on vital biochemical reactions foundational to life’s evolution.
NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Captures Detailed Image of Jupiter’s Moon Thebe
During a May 1, 2026 flyby, NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured detailed images of Thebe, Jupiter’s second largest inner moon, highlighting its connection to the planet’s faint ring…
Trump Administration's Most-Favored-Nation Policy Targets Lower U.S. Drug Prices
The Trump Administration has developed a Most-Favored-Nation drug pricing framework designed to lower U.S. drug prices by aligning them with prices in other developed countries,…
White House Declares May 2026 National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
The President highlights the importance of fitness, nutrition, and sports participation while emphasizing fairness in athletics and major upcoming sporting events in the US.
President Biden Proclaims Jewish American Heritage Month 2026, Honors Contributions and Religious Freedom
In recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month 2026, President Biden honors Jewish contributions to the nation and condemns anti-Semitism while encouraging a national Sabbath…
President Signs Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act into Law
The new law establishes deadlines for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process leasehold mortgages on trust or restricted Indian land.
LAGEOS: Over 50 Years of Precise Earth Measurement and Physics Discovery
The Laser Geodynamics Satellite (LAGEOS) launched in 1976 has enabled precise Earth measurements and tests of general relativity through laser ranging from the ground.
Hubble Captures Detailed Images of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3137
Hubble Space Telescope captured images of the spiral galaxy NGC 3137, located 53 million light-years away, offering insights into galaxy groups similar to our Local Group.
Blue Origin's Endurance Moon Lander Completes NASA Thermal Vacuum Tests
Endurance, an uncrewed cargo lander by Blue Origin, has finished tests in NASA's Chamber A to support future Artemis lunar missions and advance human landing system technology.
President Urges Coastal Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season
During National Hurricane Preparedness Week, the President encourages proactive measures to protect families and communities from hurricane risks.
President Highlights Support for American Small Businesses
The President acknowledges the vital role of 36 million small businesses employing 45% of the workforce and outlines recent tax and regulatory measures benefiting these businesses.
President Trump Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage
President Trump recognizes the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and highlights his administration's efforts to support families, education, and…
U.S. Marks Law Day, Reaffirming Commitment to Rule of Law and Freedom
On Loyalty and Law Day, the U.S. reaffirms dedication to its constitutional principles, law enforcement, and securing freedoms as the nation marks 250 years of independence.
NASA's STORIE Mission to Investigate Earth's Ring Current and Space Weather
NASA is launching the STORIE mission to observe Earth's ring current, aiming to better understand its fluctuations and impact on space weather and satellite operations.
Hubble Telescope Captures Detailed Image of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3137
The spiral galaxy NGC 3137, located 53 million light-years away, is observed by Hubble revealing star clusters, a massive black hole, and nebulae as part of a study on stellar…
NASA Launches Summer STEM Activities and Virtual Career Events for Teens
NASA invites students and enthusiasts to participate in STEM challenges, virtual career sessions, and citizen science projects this summer.
U.S. Expands Sanctions on Cuban Government and Affiliates
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on individuals and entities associated with Cuba's government over repression and threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy.
Trump Signs Order to Boost Efficiency and Accountability in Federal Contracting
The Executive Order directs agencies to maximize use of fixed-price and performance-based contracts to improve accountability and reduce federal spending inefficiencies.
Executive Order Prioritizes Fixed-Price Contracts in Federal Procurement
The administration emphasizes fixed-price contracts as the preferred method for federal procurement to control costs, enhance accountability, and improve contract performance.
President Highlights National Foster Care Month 2026 and Expands Support
The President and First Lady recognize foster families and announce efforts to improve foster care systems and support youth transitioning out of care.
President Signs S. 4465 to Extend Key Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Powers
The President signed S. 4465 into law, amending the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend certain surveillance authorities under title VII of the Foreign Intelligence…
NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey Team Marks 25 Years with Global Mars Map
The team behind NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter commemorated 25 years since the spacecraft's launch by unveiling a large global map of Mars derived from the orbiter’s THEMIS…
May 2026 Skywatching Guide: Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower, Moon-Venus Conjunction, and Blue Moon
May 2026 offers skywatchers a chance to see the Eta Aquarid meteors, a close Moon and Venus conjunction, and a Blue Moon, according to NASA.
President Signs Homeland Security and Appropriations Act of 2026
The President signed into law H.R. 7147, making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, including Homeland Security funding.
White House Reaffirms Support for Second Chance Month and Criminal Justice Reform
The administration emphasizes support for pathways to redemption and community safety, reaffirming efforts to provide opportunities for individuals rebuilding their lives.
Melania Trump Hosts State Visit for King Charles III and Queen Camilla
The visit highlighted US-UK friendship with a state dinner, military honors, and an innovative VR educational experience for students.
Artemis II Astronauts Use Innovative Flywheel for Exercise in Space
The Artemis II astronauts maintained their physical and mental health using a compact flywheel exercise device designed for deep space missions.
Hubble Captures Barred Spiral Galaxy IC 486’s Glow in Gemini
The Hubble Space Telescope observed IC 486, a barred spiral galaxy about 380 million light-years away, showing its bright central bar and smooth spiral arms.
President Trump Welcomes King Charles III and Queen Camilla During Historic State Visit
President Trump and the First Lady welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the White House in a state visit marking 250 years of cultural and strategic partnership between…
State Dinner Menu and Highlights for King Charles III and Queen Camilla Hosted by First Lady Melania Trump
First Lady Melania Trump announced the menu, wines, entertainment, and décor for the State Dinner honoring King Charles III and Queen Camilla's visit.
Trump Reflects on White House Correspondents’ Dinner Attack and Political Violence
In a 60 Minutes interview, President Trump praised law enforcement, commented on unity after an attack, and addressed political violence and extremism financing.
Curiosity Rover Captures 360° Panorama of Mars' Nevado Sajama Region
Curiosity captured a high-resolution 360-degree panorama of Mars' Nevado Sajama region, showcasing unique boxwork formations and documenting recent drilling activity.
Landsat Satellites Expand Nighttime Imaging for Improved Earth Observation
Landsat 8 and 9 increasingly utilize their ascending orbit to capture nighttime images, aiding in monitoring volcanoes, wildfires, and thermal features at sites like Yellowstone…
Curiosity Mars Rover Timelapse Reveals Six Years of Rover Mobility and Martian Environment
Curiosity rover's right navigation camera captured a timelapse from 2020 to 2026 to monitor wheel movements and shifting sand on Mars, aiding atmospheric studies.
ISS Astronauts Advance DNA Nano Therapeutics for Cancer Treatment
NASA and ESA astronauts collaborate aboard the International Space Station to explore DNA-inspired assembly techniques for potential cancer therapies.
NASA Boosts Artemis II Data with Laser Communications System
NASA’s Artemis II mission employed a laser communications system to transmit high-definition video and data from lunar distance, demonstrating higher data rates than traditional…
Honoring Ulysses S. Grant: Civil War Leader and 18th President
Ulysses S. Grant is honored for his leadership in the Civil War and his two terms as president focusing on national unity and reconstruction.
CEQ and NASA Seek Innovative Tech Solutions to Modernize Federal Permitting
The Council on Environmental Quality, in partnership with NASA, seeks technology solutions to improve and expedite federal environmental review and permitting processes.
Melania Trump and Queen Camilla Promote Technology in Education
First Lady Melania Trump and Queen Camilla hosted an educational program using AI and VR to teach students about British and American history, promoting cultural understanding.
White House Blames Democratic Rhetoric for Third Trump Assassination Attempt
The White House claims a third assassination attempt on President Trump was incited by Democratic leaders' inflammatory rhetoric, citing multiple statements.
NASA's X-59 Displays Freedom 250 Logo for U.S. 250th Anniversary
NASA's X-59 supersonic research aircraft now carries the Freedom 250 logo, commemorating the nation's 250th birthday in 2026 as part of its Quesst mission.
U.S. Administration Expands Apprenticeship Programs to Strengthen Workforce
The administration emphasizes apprenticeship programs to strengthen the American workforce, focusing on skilled trades, innovation, and economic growth.
President Biden Announces April 2026 Nominations and Withdrawals to Senate
The White House shares a list of appointments for various federal positions, including ambassadors, judges, and agency directors, alongside withdrawals of previous nominations.
NASA and Citizen Scientists Track Lunar Impact Flashes During Artemis II
Citizen scientists contributed video observations of meteoroid impacts on the Moon during Artemis II, aiding researchers in studying lunar impacts and interior structure.
NASA Invites Public to Join Citizen Science for Space Exploration
NASA encourages people worldwide to contribute to space research through citizen science projects focused on plant growth, solar storm monitoring, and data analysis.
NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance Rovers Reveal Contrasting Martian Landscapes
NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers provide 360-degree panoramas revealing distinct ancient Martian landscapes and geological histories.
President Celebrates 154th Arbor Day by Planting Trees and Urging Nationwide Participation
Arbor Day, first celebrated in 1872, highlights the importance of trees for the environment, economy, and community; the Administration emphasizes responsible land management.
White House Adds New Beehive to Boost Honey Production and Pollination
First Lady Melania Trump announced a new handcrafted beehive to increase White House honey production and support pollination efforts near the South Lawn.
NASA Celebrates 10 Years of University Leadership Initiative Driving Aeronautics Innovation
Over a decade, NASA's University Leadership Initiative has supported over 1,100 students from 100 schools to innovate in areas including high-speed flight and electrified…
Hubble Telescope Captures Detailed Image of the Trifid Nebula
A close-up of the Trifid Nebula captured by Hubble reveals intricate star-forming regions shaped by massive stars over 300,000 years.
Artemis II Achieves High-Speed Lunar Data Transfer with Laser Communications
Peter Rossoni managed the first operational use of laser communications on a crewed mission around the Moon, enabling high-speed data transfers between Orion and Earth.
NASA Assigns SpaceX Crew-13 Team for Upcoming ISS Mission
NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission will launch a four-member international team including astronauts from NASA, CSA, and Roscosmos to the ISS for a long-duration science expedition.
President Trump and Regeneron Announce MFN Pricing and Free Gene Therapy
An agreement between President Trump and Regeneron aims to lower drug prices, provide a rare disease treatment at no cost, and boost U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Melania Trump Calls for Unity and Child Welfare at Congressional Luncheon
At the 113th First Lady’s Luncheon, Melania Trump emphasized unity, highlighted child reunifications, AI education efforts, and foster care legislation.
Chandra Observatory Finds Young Sun-like Stars Emit Less X-Ray Radiation
A recent study by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory indicates young Sun-like stars in star clusters emit significantly less X-ray radiation, which may benefit orbiting planets.
NASA Releases LAVA Software to Advance US Aerospace Innovation
NASA has made its Launch, Ascent, and Vehicle Aerodynamics (LAVA) computational fluid dynamics software available to the US aerospace sector to enhance mission design and…
NASA Unveils IVGEN Mini for On-Demand IV Fluid Production in Space
NASA has created a system called IVGEN Mini to convert water into sterile intravenous fluid in space, aiming to extend medical support for deep space missions.
How Effective Economic Policies Drive National Development
Effective economic policies can significantly improve a country's public services, infrastructure, job creation, and overall investment environment.
NASA’s Changing Perspective: From Earthrise to Modern Earth Observation
NASA's Earth observation has progressed from the iconic 1968 Earthrise photo to advanced radar imaging missions like NISAR, enhancing understanding of Earth's surface and…
NASA Unveils Artemis II Image of Earth's Night-Day Boundary for Earth Day
An image captured by Artemis II astronauts displays the terminator line between night and day on Earth, highlighting NASA’s ongoing Earth observations.
NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Set for Eight-Month ISS Mission Aboard Soyuz MS-29
Anil Menon, a NASA astronaut and emergency medicine physician, is set to launch on the Soyuz MS-29 mission to the International Space Station in July for an eight-month stay.
U.S. Manufacturing Grows as Reshoring and Major Investments Surge
Manufacturing activity has expanded for three consecutive months, with major companies committing hundreds of billions to U.S. production as reshoring increases.
Greenbelt and Washington Suburbs Feature Expansive Urban Green Spaces
A NASA astronaut photo highlights the lush greenery, parks, and planned communities interwoven with urban development around Greenbelt, Maryland, near Washington D.C.
NASA Invests $16.3 Million in Small Businesses for Space and Earth Technology
NASA is investing in small businesses through its SBIR and STTR programs to develop technologies for space exploration and Earth applications.
Biden Sends Key Agency Nominations to Senate for Confirmation
The White House has forwarded several nominations for Senate confirmation, including candidates for Director of the Peace Corps and Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
Curiosity Rover Finds New Organic Molecules in Martian Rock
The Curiosity rover identified seven previously undetected organic molecules in a Martian rock sample, expanding knowledge of Mars' ancient chemistry.
Hubble Reveals Detailed View and Expansion of Crab Nebula
Hubble Space Telescope observations reveal intricate filaments and rapid expansion of the Crab Nebula remnants over 25 years.
Trump Discusses Iran Talks, U.S. Strength, and Economic Priorities in CNBC Interview
In an exclusive CNBC interview, President Trump addressed U.S. negotiations with Iran, criticized Democratic leaders, and expressed support for Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh.
Ames Research Center Advances Artemis II Moon Mission Engineering
Ames Research Center contributed to NASA's Artemis II mission by advancing heat shield technology, sensor development, and aerothermal simulations for the crewed lunar flyby.
NASA Wins Multiple Honors at 30th Annual Webby Awards
NASA was honored with two Webby Awards and five Webby People's Voice Awards, recognizing achievements in digital media including podcasts, social media, and apps.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Fast-Track Psychedelic Therapies for Veterans
The order aims to speed up research and access to psychedelic therapies, offering new options for veterans facing mental health challenges and high suicide rates.
President Invokes Defense Production Act to Strengthen U.S. Energy Infrastructure
The President has invoked the Defense Production Act to boost domestic capacities in petroleum, coal, natural gas, energy infrastructure manufacturing, and electric grid…
Presidential Message Emphasizes Justice and Safety During National Crime Victims Week
The administration highlights recent measures to enhance security and reduce crime, emphasizing support for victims and communities affected by violence.
Hubble Telescope Reveals Young Stars in Trifid Nebula
The Hubble Space Telescope reveals intricate structures in the star-forming Trifid Nebula, showing changes over decades and interactions of young stars with their surroundings.
NASA X-59 Reaches New Milestone with Wheels-Up Test Flight
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has reached a new phase in testing by flying with its wheels retracted, marking progress toward its supersonic flight goals.
National Volunteer Week Celebrates America's 250-Year Volunteer Tradition
The White House honors the longstanding spirit of volunteerism in the U.S., emphasizing volunteers’ vital roles in communities nationwide.
IMF Strengthens Institutional Capacity for Economic Stability and Growth
The IMF provides tailored technical assistance and training to help member countries strengthen key institutions, fostering economic stability and progress toward sustainable…
How the IMF Supports Global Sustainable Development Goals
The IMF assists countries worldwide by fostering economic foundations for sustainable growth, job creation, and poverty reduction aligned with the SDGs.