The Latest Breaking News from America

Audi's Futuristic Headlights Are Finally Coming To America

The Matrix LED technology launches later this year on the 2027 Q9.

Motor1 · May 21

Trump says he's postponing signing an executive order on AI out of concern it would hurt AI industry

President Donald Trump has called off a signing ceremony for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America's edge on AI technology

AAP · May 21

Common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure and increased cardiovascular disease risk

The American diet is 70 percent ultraprocessed, according to years of research

The Independent UK · May 21

How the world sees Donald Trump: surveys show other countries see US president as ‘unreliable’ and ‘dangerous’

Americans are increasingly turning against the war in Iran and the president that launched it. According to a survey conducted in April by US-based pollster, Pew International, 61% of people in the US disapprove of the war while only 37% approve. The US president’s overall approval rating, meanwhile, has slipped…

The Conversation · May 21

Director Ron Howard on Cannes, Hollywood and his new film on photographer Richard Avedon

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard returns to the Cannes Film Festival with "Avedon", a new documentary about legendary photographer Richard Avedon. From "Apollo 13" to "A Beautiful Mind", Howard reflects on a lifetime of storytelling, the changing face of America and the creative curiosity that still drives him after nearly seven…

France 24 · May 21

IBM and U.S. Department of Commerce Announce America's First Purpose-Built Quantum Foundry, Supported by Proposed $1 Billion CHIPS Award

WASHINGTON and ARMONK, N.Y., May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) announced a Letter of Intent (LOI) to build an American quantum chip foundry, securing the nation's global quantum leadership and fueling the country's growing quantum ecosystem. The CHIPS incentive from…

AAP · May 21

US firms commit over USD 60 bn investment in last 6 months: Piyush Goyal

American investments in India have surpassed sixty billion dollars, highlighted by ambitious data centre undertakings from Amazon and Google. India stands as a reliable ally, boasting a vast talent reservoir and substantial market demand. Additionally, a favorable trade deal enhances access to the US marketplace.

The Economic Times · May 21

Half of America Is Using Buy Now, Pay Later — Economists Warn a Debt Shock Could Be Next

The rise of buy now, pay later services in the US as consumer debt hits record levels. Discover why financially strained households increasingly rely on these instalment plans and the potential risks involved.

International Business Times UK · May 21

America's emerging anti-war consensus

Opposition to the president's war with Iran among Gen Z MAGA members could help create positive political change

Salon · May 21

In 1905, an 11-year-old forgot a drink outside overnight, and the mistake later became one of America’s most famous treats

An eleven-year-old boy named Frank Epperson accidentally left his lemonade outside overnight in 1905, resulting in a frozen treat on a stick. While the exact details are debated, Epperson later patented his "frozen confectionery on a stick" in 1924, transforming his childhood mishap into a marketable product that became a…

The Economic Times · May 21