USA Today

Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty is coming to Ulta stores. 'It's happening.'

Get those wallets ready because Selena Gomez's fan-favorite makeup brand Rare Beauty is dropping soon at beauty retailer Ulta Beauty. "IT’S HAPPENING💫," the two beauty brands announced in a joint ...
Washington Examiner

Trump’s rare earth minerals obsession is part of a national security strategy

President Donald Trump’s focus on securing the domestic rare earth minerals market puts the White House in a bind: Does it ignore its promise to deregulate? Trump, shortly after returning to office in ...
MinnPost

Congress can save lives with Rare Pediatric Disease PRVs

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. Every year, ...
The Hill

China is overplaying its hand on rare earth materials

When President Trump travels to Beijing early next year to finalize a new trade deal, China will deploy one of its favorite pressure tactics: restricting exports of rare earth elements. Last month, ...
The Diplomat

Malaysia’s Rare Earth Transition

The Lynas Advanced Materials Plant in Kuantan, Malaysia, which processes 12 to 15 percent of the world’s rare earth elements. Credit: Lynas Rare Earths A two-billion-year-old volcanic plug in Western ...
The New York Times

An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths

Weary of being captive to geopolitics, car companies are looking for ways to replace powerful rare-earth magnets in electric motors. BMW is using motors without ...
Wall Street Journal

The Failed Crusade to Keep a Rare-Earths Mine Out of China’s Hands

For years, a mining project in Africa held the promise of helping free the West from its dependence on China for rare earths. Some weeks back, it fell into Chinese hands. The failure of Peak Rare ...
OPB

Rare earths: Federal backing and tech advances aim to help the U.S. catch up to China

With names like neodymium and dysprosium, rare-earth elements sound exotic — and their perceived scarcity has only added to the mystique. In reality, rare earths aren’t that rare, but just difficult ...
The Diplomat

Inside China’s Rare Earth Empire: The Hidden Costs in Myanmar

Welcome to the dirty side of rare earths, which ironically are key to the “clean energy” transition. November 21, 2025 China’s dominance of rare earth supply chains, and their critical role in nearly ...
Fox Business

Inside look at MP Materials amid the rare earth race

The Trump administration's push to secure U.S. supply chains of rare earth minerals amid trade tensions with China features a public-private partnership with a domestic producer that now has the ...
The New York Times

Europe’s Biggest Rare Earths Producer Forges U.S. Deals

The contracts are the latest sign of how Europe is lagging the United States in the race to break China’s chokehold on rare earths. By Liz Alderman Liz Alderman, who covers the European economy and ...