Trump aide Sebastian Gorka signals interest in National Counterterrorism Center…
Sebastian Gorka has indicated he seeks to become director of the National Counterterrorism Center amid leadership changes and evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy
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House Faces Uncertainty Over Renewal of Section 702 Surveillance Authority
The House is divided over renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, with debate centered on warrantless surveillance and proposed reforms ahead…
House Democrats file articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
House Democrats accuse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of unlawful war actions, negligence, and abuse of power in connection with the Iran conflict
Jerome Powell’s Fed Chair Term Ends May 15; Legal Limits Could Block Trump’s Removal…
President Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, but legal protections and ongoing confirmation delays make such a move unlikely before…
Hungary’s New Prime Minister Pledges to End Dependence on Russian Energy
Peter Magyar aims to reduce Hungary’s reliance on Russian oil and gas, facing significant economic and technical challenges during the transition
Senate Rejects Fourth Resolution to Limit Trump’s War Powers Regarding Iran
The Senate voted against a resolution aimed at restricting President Trump’s military authority in Iran, marking the fourth failed effort by Democrats to curtail…
Billionaire Donors and Dark Money Shape 2026 Midterm Campaigns
Wealthy donors and opaque political groups are heavily financing the 2026 midterms, raising concerns about transparency and the influence of dark money in U.S.…
Trump says Iran war “very close to over” amid signs of new peace talks with Tehran
Former President Trump expressed optimism about ending the Iran conflict as Pakistan pushed for renewed U.S.-Iran negotiations amidst continuing regional tensions
Eric Swalwell Accuser Says She Is “Terrified to Speak Out” Amid Sexual Misconduct Claims
One of the women accusing Congressman Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct has expressed fear over coming forward, as the politician denies wrongdoing beyond judgment…
House passes ALERT Act to enhance aviation safety after deadly 2025 midair collision
The House approved the ALERT Act requiring aircraft near busy airports to install collision-avoidance technology following a fatal midair crash near Washington, D.C