NASA's Psyche spacecraft has snapped a new set of Mars photos.
Source: The Hill
NASA's Psyche spacecraft has snapped a new set of Mars photos.

NASA's Psyche spacecraft has snapped a new set of Mars photos.
Source: The Hill

A legislative push in Washington aims to halt US politicians from trading stocks while in office, a move drawing bipartisan support amid concerns over conflicts of interest and public trust in government.

The United States House of Representatives has narrowly approved a colossal A$1.75 trillion annual defence spending bill, igniting fierce debate over military outlays and the intensifying conflict in Iraq.

The White House is broadening a voluntary initiative to curb escalating electricity costs for US data centres, now inviting major utilities and state governments to participate, a move with potential flow-on effects for Australia's energy-intensive tech sector.

A significant shift is underway among former President Donald Trump's base, with a new Politico poll indicating a sharp decline in support for the protracted US-Israeli conflict in Iran, as financial burdens and strategic fatigue begin to bite.