The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group has entered the U.S. Southern Command area to combat transnational crime and bolster security in the Western Hemisphere, featuring over 4,000 Sailors and advanced warfighting capabilities.
The U.S. military has intensified its anti-drug campaign in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in nearly 60 casualties from more than a dozen strikes since early September. This marks a significant escalation in the fight against drug traffickers.
The Trump administration is eyeing a significant stake in the largest lithium mine in the Western Hemisphere, amid ongoing debates about the energy transition. This move may redefine the landscape of electric vehicle production.