The Real Reason Trump Wants Economic Sanctions in Iran

Updated at 1:40 p.m. ET on August 26, 2026. For months, President Trump has been unable to bring the conflict with Iran to a close. A massive bombing campaign lost…

Trump administration wants to deny ABA ability to oversee law schools: Report

The Department of Education has suggested ending the American Bar Association’s (ABA) oversight on the law school accreditation process. The ABA has had the power to accredit nearly 200 law…

With ICC sanctions, Trump wants to make the world safe for war criminals | Kenneth Roth

The US is engaged in a lawless quest to protect American and Israeli officials The Trump administration has taken another step in its crusade against the international criminal court by…

Pentagon innovation agency wants faster, more nimble hypersonic cruise missile

DARPA is asking for submissions for a scramjet-powered missile that can fly more than five times the speed of sound and also evade advanced missile interceptors.

Virgin Galactic wants your help naming its new Delta class spaceship

As Virgin Galactic nears christening the first of its next-generation spaceship designed to launch customers on suborbital flights, it still is missing a key component—a name. The self-described “commercial spaceline,”…

The Guardian view on Japan’s yen: Trump wants to keep the easy-money machine running | Editorial

A cheap currency helps finance the US tech boom. Washington is intervening because allies matter only when they are useful Japan’s yen has slid back towards 160 to the dollar,…

Trump wants Big Pharma to split MMR vaccine; Big Pharma thinks it's idiotic

Backlash to Trump’s vaccine order on Monday has been swift and sharp, with various public health and medical organizations and independent experts calling it “dangerous,” “unscientific,” “false and misleading,” “so…

The Army wants to replace the Stinger missile

Source: YouTube Summary The Army wants thousands of new missiles to replace the venerable Stinger air defense system amid the growing threat of relatively cheap and small attack drones. First…

Trump’s top general wants a way out of the Iran war: Sources

Source: YouTube Summary Trump’s top general wants a way out of the Iran war: Sources Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers quickly…

Filmmaker Elham Ehsas Wants You to Know Afghanistan Sent a Man to Space in 1988

Ahead of the Locarno premiere of ‘Forgotten Spaceman,’ the London-based actor-director discusses his accidental documentary, a startling family connection and Afghanistan’s “buried” history of achievement.