South Carolina Lawmakers Begin Special Session to Discuss Redistricting
The South Carolina General Assembly reconvened on May 15 after Gov. Henry McMaster ordered lawmakers to attend a special session that was focused on...
FDA Leadership Shakeup Continues as Hoeg Replaced
Tracy Beth Hoeg, acting director of the Food and Drug Administration’s drug research center, said on May 15 that she had been fired from...
US Allows Sanctions Waiver on Russian Oil to Expire
The U.S. government has allowed an April 17 sanctions waiver on certain Russian oil shipments to expire, ending a policy that permitted some Russian...
Secretary of War Hegseth Welcomes Sailors Returning From Deployment
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed sailors from the USS Gerald R. Ford returning from deployment on May 16. The USS Gerald R. Ford,...
Taiwan Presses for US Arms Support After Trump Says Decision Pending
Taiwan on May 16 pressed the case for continued U.S. arms support and closer security cooperation after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had...
Louisiana Holds Limited Primaries After US House Primaries Moved to Fall
Louisiana voters head to the polls on May 16 for limited primary elections after the state’s U.S. House primaries were postponed until the fall....
Rep. Cohen Drops Reelection Bid After State Redistricting
Longtime Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, of Memphis, Tennessee, declared on May 15 he was ending his reelection bid after representing it for 19...
Taiwan, Trade, and Iran Were Main Topics During Trump’s Visit to Beijing
President Donald Trump said Taiwan was a major topic during his summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Find out more about the issues they...
Energy Secretary Wright Speaks at Golden Pass LNG Terminal in Texas
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks at the Golden Pass LNG site in Texas on May 15. …