The draft regulation outlines anti-money laundering and sanctions requirements for digital payment issuers. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently introduced…
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Appellate Court Rules White House Ballroom Construction May Continue
The circuit panel lifted the block on the project and sent the case back to the district court for review. The District of Columbia U.S. Circuit Court of…
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DOJ Seizes Domains Linked to Alleged Iranian Cyber Operations
Federal officials say websites were used for hacking claims, threats, and influence campaigns. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the seizure this month of four internet domains…
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U.S. Military Base Operations Halted Due to Drone Swarm
A previous drone incursion had been successfully rebuffed. Unauthorized drones flew in waves over Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana on multiple days earlier this month, delaying the…
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Energy Department to Draw Down SPR as Part of IEA Coordinated Oil Release
The administration plans a 20 percent replacement for the amount of barrels released. Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the drawdown of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as…
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President Addresses Potential Iranian Sleeper Cell Activity in U.S.
He and Senator Cruz call on the congressional minority party to fund the Department of Homeland Security. President Donald Trump responded to questions this week about Iranian sleeper…
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Former Air Force Officer Charged With Providing Unauthorized Training to Chinese Military
DOJ alleges he violated the Arms Export Control Act. The Department of Justice announced that former U.S. Air Force officer and pilot, Gerald Eddie Brown Jr.,—known by the…
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DOE Launches 26 AI Science and Technology Challenges
The initiative is intended to accelerate research and national innovation through AI platforms. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced 26 science and technology challenges as part…
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Transportation Secretary Proposes Expanded Domestic Content Rule for EV Chargers
Buy America waiver modification would raise requirement to 100 percent U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a proposal to modify the Buy America waiver governing federally funded electric…
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Supreme Court Rules Against President Trump’s Tariffs
The majority determined that declaring an economic emergency did not include the power to impose the tariffs. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision on Friday that determined…
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