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Mamdani Backs Congressional Candidate Who Called America a 'F***ing Disgrace,' Says She's Changed
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is standing by another one of his socialist comrades, and he wants you to know she has "evolved."…
Pass the BUILD America 250 Act: Congress begins clearing road for autonomous trucking
In late May, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted 62-2 to advance the BUILD America 250 Act, a five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill that …
Ron DeSantis Gets Good News From Florida Supreme Court in Battle Over New Congressional Map
In late May, RedState reported on a ruling that was handed down in consolidated lawsuits filed by leftist groups looking to block Florida's new congressional map from taking effect…
Dem ActBlue CEO Refuses To Answer Congress’ Easiest Questions
Invoking the Fifth Amendment…
ActBlue CEO REFUSES to answer TOUGH questions from Congress about illegal foreign donations
The CEO and president of the Democratic fundraising portal ActBlue repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in order to avoid answering tough questio…
ActBlue C.E.O. Invokes Fifth Amendment Repeatedly in Testimony to Congress
Bill Gates arrives for questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties
WASHINGTON — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning for questioning from U.S. lawmakers over his relationship wi...…
Congress pinned slow growth rate during its rule on Hindus: PM Modi
PM Modi criticizes Congress for slow economic growth, labeling it the "Congress Growth Rate" and highlighting NDA's achievements since 2014.…
ActBlue CEO pleads the Fifth during congressional questioning about foreign donations
The president and chief executive officer of ActBlue repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination on Wednesday when lawmakers pressed her about the Demo…
Two Georgia congressmen push for Atlanta judge to be impeached
Reps. Clay Fuller (R-GA) and Andrew Clyde (R-GA) have filed articles of impeachment against a federal judge in Atlanta who allegedly had sex with a high-ranking police officer in h…
Congressional Baseball Game: How to watch and what to know
Cable news and talk radio might not have existed in 1909, though that’s when lawmakers first slugged it out as part of the Congressional Baseball Game. The annual matchup between D…
ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light
In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly-departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could incl…
Democrats Already Freaking Out About 2027 Congressional Baseball Game As Mark Teixeira Expected To Join Republicans
Ready to get rocked, lefties…
How Bill Gates' Billions Shape U.S. Medical Research
Bill Gates has long been one of the most admired people in the world, especially since he stepped down from his role running Microsoft to devote himself and much of his fortune to …
Reporter's Notebook: Tlaib forces rare House procedure after Republican accuses her of defending terrorists
Rep. Max Miller was sanctioned after attacking Rep. Rashida Tlaib during a Lebanon war powers debate, triggering the rare 'words taken down' process.…
On This Day: Washington’s soldiers grow ‘near mutinous’ over Congress not paying them
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and…
Dem Congressional Candidate Squatted in Luxury New York Condo
Another day, another Democrat candidate scandal.…
NYC Councilwoman and congressional candidate Julie Won ‘squatted’ in luxury Queens condo: landlord
An NYC councilwoman running for Congress owes $25,000 in back rent after squatting five months in a luxury high-rise, her ex-landlord claims.…
Sam Altman, Dario Amodei urge Congress to guard against AI-enabled bioweapons | Fortune
AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons
Trump Pardons Former Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
Stephen Buyer, a former Republican representative from Indiana, was convicted of trading stock related to two deals before they were made public.…
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Trump pardons former US Congressman Stephen Buyer convicted of insider trading
Buyer was found guilty in March of 2023 on four counts of securities fraud.…
Congress still can’t decide what to do about warrantless surveillance
The deadline to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is coming up a week from now on June 12th, and legislators seem no closer to reaching a deal. I…
18 Republicans Join Democrats To Send Ukraine Billions More Taxpayer Dollars
'A Cold War relic that benefits no American'…
Democrats nominate notorious jihadi associate in 9/11 hero’s congressional district
The “red-green alliance” refers to the political Left’s reliance on Marxists and Islamists as vital, sometimes-overlapping electoral constituencies. This phenomenon is now common i…
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns a day after Kolkata Corporation Mayor quit
Bidhannagar Corporation Mayor resigns following Kolkata Mayor's exit, highlighting turmoil within the Trinamool Congress amid ongoing political changes.…
18 House Republicans defy Trump to pass Ukraine aid package headed for veto fight
The Republican-led House passed a sweeping Ukraine security package with military aid and Russia sanctions, rebuking the White House, which vowed a veto.…
DC mayoral candidates pan Bowser’s relationship with Congress but have no friends in GOP
Washington, D.C.‘s leading mayoral candidates, Janeese Lewis George and Kenyan McDuffie, could not name one Republican member of Congress they have attempted to forge a working rel…
Trump says Iran war will restart if Tehran kills more US troops
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the Iran war would restart if Tehran or its proxies killed more American troops. Trump was asked about the tenuous ceasefire between th…
SENS JAMES LANKFORD, MAGGIE HASSAN: Congress should suffer shutdown pain, not the American people
Senators propose the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. voting seven days a week until budget bills pass.…
Red alert: China’s nuclear surge is an emergency-level threat
ChinaChina is sprinting toward nuclear parity with the United States — and it is already winning. Last month, the Congressional Research Service reported that Beijing is conducting…
Hassan MP Shreyas Patel confident of Congress returning to power in Karnataka in 2028 under leadership of D.K. Shivakumar
Shreyas Patel is hopeful of inclusion of Arsikere MLA K.M. Shivalinge Gowda in the cabinet.…
Rep. Al Green tells Homeland Security Sec. Mullin to ‘shut up’ after calling him a racist at hearing
Green denied making the comment before again demanding the chairman silence Mullin during the funding meeting.…
He Defended a Terrorist. Will Democrats Embrace Him?
Adam Hamawy is cruising toward a House seat, even though he once testified on behalf of the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, reports Audrey Fahlberg.…
Rubio torches Democrat after bizarre hearing questions about his shoes: 'Is this a circus?'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing "a circus" after Democratic California Rep. Sara Jacobs questioned him about shoes gifted by Trump.…
Bipartisan Boot: Lawmakers lace up for 12th Annual Congressional Soccer Match to help underserved kids
Republican and Democratic members of Congress set aside their political differences Wednesday night as they played in the 12th annual bipartisan Congressional Soccer Match at the A…
Trump news at a glance: rare rebuke for president as four House Republicans side with Democrats to pass war powers resolution
Vote sends resolution to the US Senate, where the chamber must promptly take up the measure under law – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 3 June at a glance…
Cong appoints BK Hariprasad as Karnataka unit chief
BK Hariprasad appointed as head of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, replacing DK Shivakumar. He supported new government's development agenda. | India News…
U.S. House’s stunning rebuke to Trump threatens American position in talks with Iran
The vote could also give possible new shape to November’s midterm congressional elections…
US House passes war powers resolution to curb Trump’s authority in Iran
Stunning rebuke to president as lawmakers vote 215-208 for measure forcing him to seek congressional approval…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell declines to testify before Congress over broadcast deals — here’s why
This spring, the Justice Department began investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices related to its broadcast deals.…
Arizona Dem running for Congress backed legal prostitution to help for trans people
An Arizona Democrat running to unseat Rep. Juan Ciscomani in what is likely to be one of the most competitive races in the country, once said she supports decriminalizing prostitut…
Diri’s aide resigns, openly expresses support for NDC
Patrick Spiff, a media aide to Governor Diri, has resigned without giving reasons. However, his recent social media posts openly supporting the opposition National Democratic Congr…
US congressman defends Coupang again; Rubio flags trade talks
SEATTLE — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said concerns over South Korea's treatment of American companies have affected Washington's ability to conclude a trade agreement with…
MAGA bikini congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna patrols streets in a cop car, Angel goes flying & abandoned malls
Anna Paulina Luna cleans up Florida streets, malls get demolished nationwide, and Brittney Griner tosses Angel Reese around in this Hump Day recap.…
The Surveillance State Is Here — Congress Must Fight Back
FISA is only one piece of the puzzle.…
House again considers war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran
The House is preparing to vote on whether to halt the U.S. military action against Iran…
Pas à Pas de Callais: SCOTUS Okays Alabama Congressional Map
It's game on again in Alabama for a new congressional map after a Supreme Court intervention. This time, the state didn't pass a brand-new map, but instead reinstated the map they …
Calcutta High Court to hear Abhishek’s plea seeking protection
The controversy over signature forging triggers rift in Trinamool as the party splits up…
Loyalists rally behind Mamata, say an ousted leader cannot lead Trinamool in Assembly
Earlier in the day, the Trinamool had dissolved all its party committees, including district and block units; party leaders say ‘Mamata is the original Trinamool Congress’…
‘Is This A Circus?’: Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs Picks Fight With Marco Rubio Over His Shoes
'I don't know what she's talking about'…
Speaker Johnson knows what happened to missing Rep. Tom Kean Jr., won’t disclose it
House Speaker Mike Johnson teased that he knows what is going on with mysteriously missing Rep. Tom Kean Jr., but will leave it to the congressman to divulge it.…
Congressional Black Caucus vows to block college sports reform over Southern states’ redistricting
The Congressional Black Caucus announced it is withholding its support from the bipartisan “Protect College Sports Act” over its concerns regarding Southern redistricting in the wa…
Who Is Adam Hamawy, the Anti-AIPAC Surgeon Who Won a Congressional Primary in New Jersey
An Egyptian-born surgeon and U.S. Army veteran who was operating on children in Gaza just two years ago is all but assured a seat in Congress next year.…
Congress Battles Over Spy Powers
Congress is once again engaged in a great debate over how to reform federal surveillance programs, with privacy hawks demanding a list of restraints on the government’s spy powers,…
Rubio Slices and Dices Ted Lieu and His Tinfoil Hat Conspiracies About Trump Going Missing
Watching congressional hearings can sometimes be like getting a root canal, because they’re painful…
Mullin tells Congress primary border wall will be done by June 2027, secondary wall by summer 2028
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the primary border wall from the Pacific to the Gulf of America is on track for full completion by June 2027.…
Truth and common sense: Big Ten, SEC playing shell game with Congress
Big Ten, SEC rejecting Saving College Sports bill to avoid federal oversight, protect their power.…