House Rejects Short-Term Extension for Key Spy Authority Amid Pulte Controversy
The House voted against extending Section 702 of FISA until July 2, with opposition driven by President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting…
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U.S. and Iran Expected to Sign Memorandum of Understanding Next Week
The U.S. and Iran are set to sign a memorandum of understanding next week to begin formal negotiations aiming for a long-term nuclear and…
Trump’s Tobacco Investments Aligned with FDA Easing Regulations
President Trump increased tobacco stock holdings and received millions in industry-backed donations as the FDA under his administration eased regulations on nicotine products
Trump’s Spy Chief Pick Jeopardizes Key Surveillance Law Renewal
President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte, lacking intelligence experience, has stalled the renewal of Section 702 surveillance authority, risking a lapse in government warrantless…
Federal Judge Denies Block on Trump-Era Anti-Weaponization Fund but Cautions DOJ
A federal judge declined to halt the Trump administration's $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund on June 10, 2026, but warned the DOJ against misleading the…
Trump’s Shifting Timelines on the Iran Conflict End Date
Since the U.S.-Israeli offensive began in February, President Trump has repeatedly predicted a swift end to the Iran conflict, but the war has extended…
California’s Redistricting Sets Up Crucial House Primaries for Democrats and Republicans
California's redistricting has reshaped key House districts, positioning Democrats to challenge GOP incumbents ahead of the November general elections
Vice President Vance Says Netanyahu Has Made Some Errors in U.S.-Israel Relations
U.S. Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made missteps in his approach with the U.S., emphasizing the occasional…
Trump Praises Rising Inflation Amid U.S. Actions Against Iranian Oil
President Trump expressed support for recent inflation increases, linking them to U.S. military actions disrupting Iranian oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz
GOP Rep. Valadao to face progressive Villegas in competitive California House race
Republican Rep. David Valadao will face progressive Democrat Randy Villegas in California's 22nd Congressional District general election after a contentious primary and shifts within…