18 m. ago US projected to hit debt limit this summer absent congressional action

The debt ceiling, currently at $36.1 trillion, establishes a statutory limit that the government may borrow.

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2 h. ago Trump cuts threaten measurement lab critical for advanced chips and medical devices

The Atomic Spectroscopy Group provides standardized measurements used across wide swaths of science and industry. The Trump administration plans to cut it.

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2 h. ago Trump cuts threaten a measurement lab critical for advanced chips and medical devices

The Atomic Spectroscopy Group provides standardized measurements used across wide swaths of science and industry. The Trump administration plans to cut it.

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2 h. ago Trump Pick for Panama Envoy: Chinese Influence Goes Beyond the Canal

Kevin Cabrera, President Donald Trump's nomination as the next U.S. ambassador to Panama, said Tuesday during his confirmation hearing in Congress that China's influence in Panama extends beyond the canal's ports. The post Trump Pick for Panama Envoy: Chinese Influence Goes Beyond the Canal appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 h. ago Securing Critical Raw Materials: A Smarter Path for the United States

Securing Critical Raw Materials: A Smarter Path for the United States  The National Interest Online

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2 h. ago Experts Tell Congress: As Many as 40,000 Children Trapped in China

A panel of experts testified to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday that Chinese companies mining for "green" energy minerals throughout Africa – particularly in resource-rich countries such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), are creating a "catastrophic and unacceptable" situation for locals. The post Experts Tell Congress: As Many as 40,000 Children Trapped in China-Dominated Africa Mining Nightmare appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Defund 'Big Abortion' industry that thrived under Biden, 150 pro

Over 150 pro-life groups urged Congress to cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood through budget reconciliation, citing a "Republican trifecta" opportunity.

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4 h. ago US reciprocal tariffs could cut British economic growth by 1%, OBR says

US reciprocal tariffs could cut British economic growth by 1%, OBR says  Reuters UK

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4 h. ago 23andMe’s DNA database is up for sale. Who might want it, and what for?

If someone shared their DNA with 23andMe, experts say they should delete their data immediately and request the company to dispose of any genetic material samples. The post 23andMe’s DNA database is up for sale. Who might want it, and what for? appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Trump team's Signal snafu sparks debate over secure comms: 'Russia and China are listening'

Experts weigh concerns over whether Signal can be hacked after it was revealed government officials used the encrypted platform to communicate defense information.

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6 h. ago China is the top threat to American interests: US intel report

China is the top threat to American interests: US intel report  TRT World

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6 h. ago Basketball legend fires back at 'big dummies' who ignored Caitlin Clark's immediate WNBA impact

Basketball legend Cheryl Miller hit out at critics who ignored the impact Caitlin Clark made during the 2024 WNBA season and talked about her race.

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8 h. ago Zelenskyy threatens 'new measures' against Moscow if proposed partial ceasefire fails

The success of an apparent agreement between Ukraine and Russia to pause naval and energy infrastructure attacks will depend on Moscow, Zelenskyy said.

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8 h. ago Neutron scattering and supercomputing shed light on better biofuel production

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Cincinnati achieved a breakthrough in understanding the vulnerability of microbes to the butanol they produce during fermentation of plant biomass. The discovery could pave the way for more efficient production of domestic fuels, chemicals and materials.

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8 h. ago Apple boss hails 'next generation of developers' on China visit

Apple boss Tim Cook on Wednesday praised "the next generation of developers" during a visit to a technology hub in eastern China, as the US tech giant battles to stay relevant in the country's vast consumer market.

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8 h. ago Intel Report: China Poses Biggest Military, Cyber Threat to U.S.

China poses the biggest military and cyber threat to the U.S. as well as wider global security while it makes "steady" progress towards having the ability to invade Taiwan, a U.S. intelligence report warned Tuesday. The post Intel Report: China Poses Biggest Military, Cyber Threat to U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago NPR, PBS chiefs set to clash with GOP lawmakers during DOGE subcommittee hearing

The CEOs for NPR and PBS are expected to face a tough grilling at Wednesday's House DOGE subcommittee hearing on their federal funding and what critics call biased coverage.

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9 h. ago With Trump in office, will China step up as as the world's leader?

President Trump's critics say his actions are creating a leadership vacuum around the world. But some political observers in China are skeptic about their country stepping into that void.

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9 h. ago The global race for rare earth materials is on, and the U.S. is losing it

President Trump signed an executive order invoking war time powers to help boost production of critical minerals and rare earth elements. There is a global race for those materials, but the U.S. lags behind its main competitor, China.

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9 h. ago Ukraine 'doesn't trust' Russia, Zelenskyy warns as strikes follow ceasefire progress

The success of an apparent agreement between Ukraine and Russia to pause naval and energy infrastructure attacks will depend on Moscow, Zelenskyy said.

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