Trump Signs Executive Order to Safeguard U.S. Food Supply Chain
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order establishing dedicated food supply chain security task forces within the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The move aims to investigate and mitigate...
Silicon Valley Defense Tech Startups Double Share of Pentagon Contracts Amid Scaling Challenges
U.S. defense technology startups have doubled their share of Pentagon contracts over the past year, driven by rising interest in drones, autonomous systems, and AI-powered weaponry—largely influenced by modern battlefield trends from Russia’s war...
Fed Poised for Rate Cut as Trump’s Incoming Nominee Looms Over Policy Outlook
The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to deliver a quarter-point interest rate cut at its two-day meeting ending Wednesday, a decision that will begin shaping expectations for President Donald Trump’s upcoming nominee to...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Use of Evidence in Comey-Linked Case
A federal judge has temporarily barred U.S. prosecutors from using evidence seized from Daniel Richman, a key figure in the dismissed criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey. Richman, a law professor and...
Argentina Fast-Tracks Rail Privatization to Boost Grain and Mining Exports
Argentina is moving ahead with plans to privatize and modernize its aging railway network in a bid to slash freight costs and enhance its global export capacity. The first tender, set for early next...
FICF Launches ‘Cryptic 2.0’ With a Strong Charitable Vision
The launch of Cryptic 2.0 – India’s Biggest Mentalism Show was held on 7 December 2025, led by Gokulam Gopalan, Chairman of the Federal International Chamber Forum (FICF). Dr. Ajit Ravi, Founder of FICF,...
House Panel Pressures Google, Apple Over Apps Tracking U.S. Immigration Officers
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to explain what measures they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers. In separate letters sent...
Supreme Court Revives Texas Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated a redrawn Texas congressional map designed to strengthen Republican control in the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The 6-3 conservative majority, including...
Asfura Overtakes Nasralla in Honduras’ Chaotic Vote Count as Fraud Allegations Grow
Honduran centrist candidate Salvador Nasralla has alleged electoral fraud after his Trump-backed rival, National Party candidate Nasry Asfura, pulled narrowly ahead in the country’s fiercely contested presidential race. Nasralla claimed the vote-tracking screen “went...
Florida Lawmakers Urge Trump to Exclude State From Offshore Drilling Plan
Florida’s full U.S. congressional delegation has called on President Donald Trump to keep the state out of his administration’s proposed expansion of offshore oil and gas drilling, warning the move would endanger key economic...