Its New Domestic Content Requirements Buy American Act compliance is moving to the front of every contractor’s checklist. Recent updates from the federal government have raised domestic content thresholds, meaning a larger percentage of materials and products used in government contracts must now be sourced from the United States. The idea is simple—support American jobs,…
From Mourning to Monitoring In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, President Trump has announced a sweeping federal surveillance initiative. The announcement has been launched targeting liberal organizations and protest networks. The directive, issued under emergency national security powers, authorizes the Department of Justice, Homeland Security, and ICE to “identify, disrupt, dismantle, and destroy” what…
A Storm That Refuses to Settle Tropical Storm Gabrielle, the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is gathering strength in the open waters between the Caribbean and Bermuda. Though its center remains poorly defined, forecasters now predict Gabrielle will reach hurricane status by Sunday, with sustained winds potentially exceeding 74 mph. The…
The Apple 17 series launch has taken the spotlight this week, and it’s more than just another smartphone release—it’s shaping conversations across the global tech world. Apple’s latest devices come packed with faster processors, smarter AI features, and sleeker designs, all aimed at pushing the boundaries of what users expect from a phone. But beyond…
A Movement Reignited In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University, his widow, Erika Kirk, has stepped forward. She stepped with a message that’s reverberating across conservative circles. “The movement my husband built will not die.” Her emotional address, delivered beside Charlie’s empty studio chair and cross necklace, was more than a…
A Routine Flight Turns Catastrophic At approximately 6:30 PM local time on September 14, a U.S. Navy F-35C fighter jet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 125, known as the “Rough Raiders”, crashed in a field near Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The pilot successfully ejected and was recovered safely, but the aircraft burst into flames…
ITAR compliance is becoming a bigger priority in U.S. government contracting. With growing global tensions and the rise of sensitive technologies, the federal government is tightening oversight on how contractors handle defense-related information and equipment. The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is at the heart of this push, setting strict rules to control who…
Realterm and Stotan Industrial are teaming up to build a massive trailer storage hub in Laredo, Texas, designed to support the surging demand from U.S.–Mexico trade. The 25.8-acre project will feature nearly 700 trailer stalls, repair bays, and modern office facilities—all developed to Customs-Trade standards. With the Port of Laredo processing more than $339 billion…
In 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is accelerating its integration of quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) across defense contracts. This shift is driven by national security imperatives, digital modernization goals, and legislative mandates. These mandates were outlined in the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Contractors must now align with new pilot…
Data privacy compliance is quickly becoming a central issue in the U.S. government contracting industry. With federal agencies relying heavily on contractors to handle sensitive information, the pressure to protect data has never been higher. High-profile cyberattacks and supply chain breaches have shown that one weak link can put entire federal networks at risk. For…