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President Trump's proposed Golden Dome missile shield could cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, including a massive up-front cost to deploy the cutting-edge space-based missile interceptors widely seen as crucial to the project's success, according to a new report released this week.
13 May 2026 12:04 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz told parents and advocacy groups who rallied at the Capitol on Tuesday for passage of the Kids Online Safety Act that his committee would advance that bill and others designed to protect children in the digital space.
12 May 2026 21:31 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
President Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week will be long on ceremony but short on deliverables, with potential risks for American security, analysts predict.
12 May 2026 20:39 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES
In a trial featuring a clash between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, neither of the tech titans has emerged as an overly sympathetic character. But nobody has more to lose than Altman, who is expected to take the stand Tuesday to defend himself.
12 May 2026 15:21 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES