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More than 10 US warships, including the country’s largest carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, are bearing down on the Caribbean amid escalating tensions between President Trump and Venezuela. A Marine Expeditionary Unit capable of an amphibious land ...
A robust GDP print, profit growth, and 2026 policy tailwinds show why the U.S. economy may stay resilient despite labor‑market weakness and lingering recession worries.
The US military carried out a follow-up strike on a suspected drug vessel operating in the Caribbean on September 2 after an initial attack did not kill everyone on board, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. That September strike was the first in ...
The US fired a Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) early Wednesday, after President Trump called for restarting the nuclear weapons tests. Air Force Global Strike Command launched the GT 254 nuclear-capable missile from the Vandenberg ...
The US has seized a sanctioned vessel in international waters off the coast of Venezuela, US officials have told BBC News partner CBS. It is the second time this month that the US has seized a vessel off the country's coast. The move comes after US ...
The US will reexamine all green cards issued to people from 19 countries “of concern” at President Donald Trump’s direction, as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown following the shooting of two National Guard members in ...
US job growth remained sluggish in November and the unemployment rate rose to a four-year high, pointing to a continued cooling in the labor market after a weak October. Nonfarm payrolls increased 64,000 in November after declining 105,000 in October ...
First Solar announced it will invest $330 million in a US module manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina. The new facility will span over one million square feet and is designed for the production of First Solar’s Series 7 thin-film solar modules.
Solar and wind together accounted for 88% of new US electrical generating capacity added in the first eight months of 2025, according to data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) which was reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign.
In Q3 2025, 4.7GW of annual nameplate capacity was brought online, including First Solar’s 3.5GW Louisiana facility. Image: First Solar. The US solar industry registered its third-best overall quarter on record with 11.7GW of new capacity installed in ...
At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard around 2 a.m. local time on Saturday in the capital, Caracas.
Newly published data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign, reveal that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating capacity added in the first nine months of 2025. In September alone, solar ...