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On 1 October 2026 every state started paying a bigger share of the cost of running SNAP, the food assistance programme. Their share of administrative costs rose from 50% to 75%, a shift of about $3.4 billion a year from Washington to state capitals. It’s the …
American cloud companies run most of Europe’s computing, and American law can reach their data. The CLOUD Act of 2018 lets US authorities …
On 25 September 2026, five days before the fiscal year ended, the White House sent Congress a special message proposing to cancel $810 …
Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 lets the Commerce Department investigate whether imports threaten national security and lets …
On 28 September 2026 China’s Commerce Ministry confirmed what Washington had announced a few days earlier: the US–China trade truce is …
On 1 April 2026 the FDA approved Eli Lilly’s Foundayo, an obesity pill, 50 days after the company filed. Standard reviews take about ten …
In late December 2025 Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa bans on five Europeans connected to online content rules. They included …
On 23 September 2026, the day Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a three-day state visit, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the …
The Department of Government Efficiency formally ended on 4 July 2026, the date written into the executive order that created it. There was …
On 31 August 2026 the White House budget office told federal agencies to make Login.gov the default way Americans sign in to government …