Speaker Johnson Pressures Schumer as DHS Shutdown Reaches 38 Days
House Speaker Mike Johnson is escalating pressure on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown…
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Congress Considers $200 Billion War Funding Request for Iran
The Biden administration has submitted a request to Congress for an additional $200 billion in funding to support U.S. military operations related to the…
House Democrat Pete Aguilar Questions Probe Into Jasmine Crockett’s Security Guard Hiring
Rep. Pete Aguilar, a top House Democrat from California, has expressed skepticism about launching a congressional investigation into Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s hiring of a…
Senate Confirms Markwayne Mullin as DHS Secretary Amid Shutdown Talks
The Senate confirmed Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) as the ninth Secretary of Homeland Security, replacing outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem amid an ongoing Department of…
Trump Pauses Iran Strikes, Citing Diplomacy Denied by Tehran
President Donald Trump halted planned U.S. strikes on Iran just hours before a self-imposed deadline, announcing a five-day pause to allow for diplomatic talks…
Oregon Man Re-Arrested for Threatening to Kill Trump
An Oregon man was taken back into custody after sending death threats to his probation officer, including threats against former President Donald Trump. Diedrich…
Commons Speaker Urges Extradition of Fraudster Fleeing to Tenerife
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has called for the extradition of Pamela Gwinnett, a convicted fraudster who fled to Tenerife after stealing nearly £300,000…
Councils Defy Housing Minister by Rejecting Key Development Plans
Councils across England are resisting government directives to approve housing developments, undermining Labour’s target of 1.5 million new homes by the end of the…