Helium designated a critical material in the U.S. amid global supply risk

Global News - Oct 23, 2026

The U.S. designated helium as a critical material on Friday as the global supply is at risk of disruption, according to the Energy Department.

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GOP pushes for oversight of Musk’s dominance of space

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Inside the unlikely coalition taking on prediction markets

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The Treasury Department on Thursday proposed a rule to curb American high-tech investments, including AI, outbound to U.S. adversaries like China, Russia, North Korea and other "countries of concern." The rule expands restrictions in the Outbound Investment Security Program (OISP) on hypersonic systems and quantum information technologies, high-performance computing and supercomputing, as well as AI....

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Gay dad who punched 'MAGA influencer' over child molestation claim won't face charges

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