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President Trump Secures $200B Investment from Micron Technology for Memory Chip Manufacturing in the United States
Today, the Department of Commerce announced that Micron Technology, Inc., the leading American semiconductor memory company, plans to invest $200 billion in semiconductor manufacturing and R&D to dramatically expand American memory chip...

U.S. Insurers to More Than Double AI Investment in the Next 3-5 Years: Wipro Report
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, today announced the release of its "The AI Advantage: Building Tomorrow’s Insurance Enterprise" report. The report, which includes...

Archer Raises $850M Following White House Executive Order To Accelerate U.S. eVTOL Rollout, Cementing Its Industry-Leading Liquidity Position Of Approximately $2B
Today Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) raised an additional $850M following the White House’s announcement last week of an Executive Order by President Trump to implement an eVTOL Integration Pilot Program in the United States. This program is...

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 21 of America's Progress under President Trump
Washington D.C., June 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You can find the article here: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/06/14/week-21-of-americas-progress-under-president-trump/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on the 21st week of America...

U.S. Reduces Embassy Workers in Baghdad
(MENAFN) The United States is withdrawing some diplomatic personnel from its embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, as confirmed by a State Department representative to a news agency on Wednesday. The spokesperson stated, "President Trump is committed to...

U.S. Authorizes Exit of Military Families in Middle East
(MENAFN) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has approved the optional withdrawal of military family members from various sites across the Middle East, according to a U.S. defense representative on Wednesday. “The safety and security of our service...

U.S. Plans on Unchanging Chinese Tariffs
(MENAFN) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed on Wednesday that American duties on Chinese imports will stay at their existing levels as trade discussions between Washington and Beijing continue without a finalized agreement. When...

U.S. Markets Decline Amid Trade Deal with China
(MENAFN) U.S. equities ended the midweek session in negative territory after Leader Donald Trump revealed a newly established trade agreement with China. This announcement followed high-level economic discussions between the two leading global...

U.S. Stocks Close Lower as Trump Reveals China Trade Deal
(MENAFN) US equities closed lower midweek after President Donald Trump revealed a new trade agreement with China following high-level negotiations between the world’s two largest economies in London. The S&P 500 dropped 0.27%, losing 16.57 points...

To Honor and Celebrate – United States Army marks their 250th Birthday – Message from WDVA Director David Puente Jr.
To Honor and Celebrate – United States Army marks their 250th Birthday – Message from WDVA Director David Puente Jr. Two‐and‐a‐half centuries ago—14 June 1775—the Continental Congress voted to “raise and support an Army” to defend a nation that...

HekaBio, Japan-based Biopharma and MedTech Platform, Enters Strategic Partnership with Alfresa Holdings Corporation
HekaBio K.K. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Robert E. Claar; hereinafter “HekaBio”) today announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Alfresa Holdings Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo;...

Washington sees 25-fold increase in whooping cough cases in 2024 compared to previous year
OLYMPIA – Washington state experienced a dramatic surge in whooping cough cases in 2024, with 2,261 confirmed and probable cases reported – a staggering 25-fold increase from 87 cases recorded in 2023, according to preliminary data released in the...

Amazon Ads and Roku Announce Partnership Creating the Largest Authenticated CTV Footprint
Today, Amazon Ads and Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced a new integration that gives advertisers access to the largest authenticated CTV footprint in the U.S. exclusively through Amazon DSP. The new collaboration delivers logged-in reach to an...

Bestselling Author and Food Revolution Network President John Robbins Has Passed Away
John Robbins, bestselling author, activist, and co-founder of Food Revolution Network (FRN), has passed away from complications of post-polio syndrome. A trailblazer for ethical, healthy, and sustainable food systems, Robbins’ work sparked a...

High-ranking U.S. military officials agree: Trump’s takeover of Los Angeles is illegal
Recently, several veterans and veteran rights’ groups came together to decry Trump’s militarization of California. Illegal militarization On June 7, one day after the protests began, President Trump issued a memorandum purporting to authorize the...

HSS Study at EULAR 2025 Congress Uses an AI Model to Predict Readmissions of Pregnant Women with Lupus Based on Social Determinants of Health
Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) presented a research study at the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) Annual Meeting showing that an artificial intelligence (AI)-based model can predict readmissions of pregnant women with...

PMI U.S. Appoints Jody Sunna as Chief Communications Officer
Philip Morris International Inc.’s U.S. business (PMI U.S.) today announced the appointment of Jody Sunna as U.S. Chief Communications Officer, effective September 1, 2025. In this role, Sunna will lead corporate, regulatory, civil society, and...

First In-Depth Poll on Changing U.S. Voter Views of Ukraine War Under President Trump
WASHINGTON, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Peace Through Strength Institute (PTSI) http://ptsinstitute.us announces the following polling results on American opinions regarding the War in Ukraine: Findings: 74% say the war in Ukraine should...

South Africa Criticizes U.S. Sanctions on ICC Judges
(MENAFN) South Africa has voiced dismay regarding recent sanctions by the United States against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), describing the move as an "attempt to intimidate and obstruct" the court's mission to ensure...

Trump Commends Israel's Airstrikes on Iran, Says More to Come
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday praised Israel’s overnight airstrikes on Iran, calling the operation “excellent” and suggesting that further strikes could follow. In an interview with a news outlet, Trump spoke with notable...