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President Trump is pushing to expand the U.S. defense budget to $1.5 trillion for fiscal 2027, up from the $900 billion authorized for fiscal 2026 by Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Both OpenAI and Anthropic have warned investors against securities not authorized by the companies.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Anthropic also named eight firms that it said were not permitted to buy or sell its shares, saying, “the following firms are not authorized to buy or sell Anthropic shares.”

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Last week, Washington authorized Venezuela to hire advisers for a possible restructuring.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

“Only officers are ever authorized to do that. I censored it in your name.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller