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A previously scheduled meeting between members of the US House of Representatives, Republican Kit Self and Democrat Suhas Subramaniam, and Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabić has been canceled.
Former MP Faton Bislimi announced that a US Congressional delegation, led by Congressman Keith Self, will visit the Preševo Valley next week for the first time.
A US Congressman has reportedly not been seen in public for several months, raising questions about his whereabouts and activities.
A report for the US Congress indicates that the American military lost or damaged at least 42 aircraft during the 'Epic Fury' operation against Iran.
Barney Frank, a former US Congressman from Massachusetts and one of the first openly gay members of Congress, has died at the age of 86. Tributes poured in from lawmakers and family, reflecting on his significant political career and personal life.
Idaho's 2026 primary elections are shaping up to be a contentious race, with hardline challengers aiming to unseat incumbent frontrunners for governor and US Congress. The political landscape in the state is expected to shift significantly.
Rep. Pat Fallon warns that China, Russia, and Iran are actively targeting the US Congress, advocating for mandatory counterintelligence training through the proposed STOP Resolution.
A US Congressman has demanded an investigation following the detention of an American citizen by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
US Congressman Jack Bergman has lauded Pakistan's diplomatic efforts with Iran, describing Islamabad's engagement as 'indispensable' in ongoing peace initiatives in a letter to Pakistan's Prime Minister and CDF Munir.
Following his interactions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump commented on a range of topics including trade deals, Iran's nuclear program, Taiwan arms sales, and the unlikely release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai. He also reflected on the overall dynamic and potential for lifting sanctions related to Iranian oil.
The financial influence of the cryptocurrency industry has grown to such an extent that it has become a new power factor in the struggle for Congress, causing even its staunchest critics to tread carefully.
A proposal by Republican US Congressman Keith Self to pressure Greece regarding its stance on Kosovo and its NATO membership was rejected by his colleagues.
A bipartisan initiative to bring a bill for new US security aid to Ukraine, totaling $1.3 billion, has gathered 218 signatures, moving it closer to a vote in the US House of Representatives.
A US Congressman asserted that the United States would have lost 39 aircraft during a 40-day conflict against Iran.
Czech President Petr Pavel held his first meeting with US Congress members during his term, focusing on strengthening ties with six Republican representatives, including a 'Trump protégé' and the son of a former CIA chief.
Rebuilding national parks is a bipartisan priority for Congress and outdoor recreation companies, with tolls on federal roads being considered as a potential funding source.
A resolution introduced by US congressmen advocating for Kosovo's NATO membership has sparked debate regarding its implications for Belgrade, specifically whether it signifies diplomatic isolation or new pressure for Serbia to join the alliance.
Bitcoin's price has risen above $80,000, with investors reacting positively to reports that the Clarity Act, aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency industry, is expected to advance in the US Congress.
Experts are predicting a fierce battle for the upcoming US Congressional elections, which are set to take place in six months on November 3rd. Republicans are expected to face a challenging fight.
Alabama Representative Barry Moore has introduced the Americans First Immigration Act, aiming to overhaul the US immigration system by prioritizing American workers and potentially scrapping the lottery system. The bill seeks to tighten visa regulations.
International NGOs and two US congressmen have called on Cuban authorities to immediately release Jonathan Muir, a 16-year-old political prisoner whose health is worsening since his arrest in mid-March for participating in protests.
Several American congressmen have introduced a resolution in the US Congress advocating for Kosovo's membership in NATO.
Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens, a Senate candidate, delivered a speech that concluded with a "truly bizarre" statement about Israel appearing in her dreams.
Pentagon officials, including Pete Hegseth, faced intense congressional scrutiny during a hearing regarding the estimated $25 billion cost of the war in Iran. Lawmakers questioned the figures and the administration's handling of the conflict.
The US Congress is racing to renew a key surveillance law after it passed the House, but it faces potential changes and delays in the Senate that could push its final passage past a Friday expiration deadline.
Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. He also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating they 'better get smart soon' and that the 'no more Mr. nice guy' approach is over.
King Charles III delivered a historic speech to a joint session of the US Congress, becoming the first British monarch to do so since 1991. During his address, he emphasized the importance of Western unity and received a standing ovation.
Donald and Melania Trump have called for Jimmy Kimmel's firing following a joke he made about the former First Lady, which they deemed offensive. Kimmel has since defended his comments, stating it was a light roast joke about their age difference.
A shooter has been charged with attempted murder of President Trump following an incident at a Washington correspondents' dinner. Witnesses described panic after gunshots were fired during the event.
The U.S. Congress returns to session this week under increased pressure to reach a deal to end the partial Department of Homeland Security shutdown and resolve the impasse over FISA surveillance legislation.
US Congressman Ro Khanna has distanced himself from an event featuring the RSS general secretary, reiterating his past stance against Hindutva politics.
The US Congress is experiencing a period of reckoning, marked by explosive allegations and resignations. This comes at a time when public faith in American politics has been severely tested.
The US Congress continues to hold all-night sessions, a practice that is reportedly contributing to dysfunction and inefficiency in legislative processes.
A bill in the US Congress aims to remove an obscure five-decade-old federal rule requiring manufactured homes to be built on a chassis, which currently increases their cost.
The prediction market Kalshi has fined and suspended three US congressional candidates for wagering on their own election outcomes. The company cited concerns over "insider trading" in its enforcement actions against the politicians.
A third lawmaker has resigned from the US Congress as a series of scandals continues to affect the legislative body.
Republicans on a key US Congressional committee voted along partisan lines to begin the process of replacing the Corporate Transparency Act's requirements for disclosing the true owners of shell companies.
The U.S. Congress is set to vote on legislation that would expand the authority of the 'God Squad' and potentially weaken protections under the Endangered Species Act, which has historically prevented the extinction of 99% of protected species.
The U.S. Congress is confronting a pervasive culture of sexual harassment, described as a 'cesspool of inflated male egos,' prompting calls for significant reform and accountability.
A bill in the US Congress aimed at repealing Section 907 has garnered new co-sponsors, signaling growing support for the legislative effort.
Switzerland is concerned about potential delays in F-35 fighter jet deliveries, as the US Air National Guard reportedly requires more jets for its own conflicts. The Swiss government has confirmed that such a move by the US Congress could impact their acquisition timeline.
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has officially gone into effect, with reports indicating US mediation in the agreement. The truce aims to temporarily halt hostilities between the two nations.
Lawmakers from both sides of the political spectrum, including AOC and Boebert, are calling for reform and accountability regarding sexual misconduct in Congress following recent resignations.
The Vilnius Development Company has announced that 17 architectural proposals have been selected in the international competition for the design of the new Vilnius Congress Center.
The US Congress is engaged in a fierce debate and vote over the extension of Section 702 of the FISA law, a controversial measure granting the government broad powers for warrantless surveillance.
An editorial highlights growing opposition among leading progressives in the US Congress to continued American funding for Israel's Iron Dome defense system, with some critics arguing it emboldens Israel.
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to lose two members, one from each party, due to sexual harassment allegations. Additionally, two more representatives could soon vacate their positions amid other scandals.
The internet has reacted to a US congressman's remarks regarding Indians at a 7-Eleven store, sparking online discussion.
US Congressman Eric Swalwell, who faces sexual harassment allegations, visited Serbia and held meetings with President Aleksandar Vučić and then-Prime Minister Ana Brnabić.
Eliot Engel, a former American congressman and a prominent supporter of Kosovo, has passed away at the age of 79, prompting reactions from Albanian political figures.
Democrats have achieved a series of victories, including in Wisconsin, leading to growing apprehension among Republicans as the country approaches the upcoming Congressional elections.
Billionaire Bill Gates is scheduled to testify on June 10 before a US House Committee investigating the activities of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
Two US congresswomen have joined as co-sponsors of a bill seeking to officially designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization.
The US Congress is debating whether military personnel should be permitted to repair their own equipment, following an incident where a soldier was unable to fix a broken tank in the field.
Former US congressman Matt Gaetz claims an Army official told him about a secret program involving alien-human hybrids, though he provided no evidence and did not verify the account.
An opinion piece argues that for effective dialogue with Russia, US lawmakers should build ties with Russia’s democratic forces rather than legitimizing those who enable President Putin.
Republican leaders in the US Congress have announced plans to pass bills aimed at fully funding the Department of Homeland Security, following an initial test vote on the Republican funding plan.
King Charles and Queen Camilla are scheduled for the first British state visit to the USA since 2007 in late April, with King Charles III invited to address the US Congress. A meeting with Prince Harry in his adopted home is reportedly unlikely, despite speculation surrounding the royal couple's trip to the White House.
A US Congressman and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have condemned the deadly Palm Sunday assault in Jos, Plateau State, with CAN calling the killings unacceptable and demanding swift justice, following an attack on a university community that killed at least 30 people.
Several members of the US Congress have expressed outrage over a visit by a Russian delegation to the US Capitol, which was organized by the office of Republican House member Anna Paulina Luna.
A US Congressman has formally requested Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew, to testify regarding her 'close personal and business ties' with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elmedin Konaković, met with Congressman Langworthy, a member of the House Energy Committee, in Washington to discuss support for the further development of energy projects in BiH.
US Congressman Riley Moore advocates for the establishment of state police in Nigeria to combat worsening insecurity and protect citizens, particularly in the Middle Belt region.
Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer, Darren Indyke, and accountant, Richard Kahn, were questioned in US Congress regarding Epstein's financial schemes. Both testified that federal agents never contacted them after Epstein's 2008 plea, with Indyke also claiming ignorance over a $50 million inheritance.
Albanian MP Fatmir Mediu met with American congressmen in Washington, D.C., raising concerns about corruption, organized crime, and the lack of free elections in Albania, also highlighting regional tensions as a threat to stability.
A former US Congressman is facing trial over allegations of illegal lobbying activities on behalf of Venezuela.
A recently published report by the US Congressional Research Service, titled 'US Aircraft Losses in Operation Epic Wrath: Considerations for Congress,' provides the most complete public list to date of US aircraft losses during a 40-day war in Iran.
Two US congressmen, Keith Self and Suhas Subramanyam, visited Sarajevo to hold a series of meetings with officials. Their discussions focused on the stability and security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, emphasizing its importance to American interests.
A US congressional probe has concluded that China-linked scam centers pose a significant threat to US national security, raising concerns about their operations and implications.
A US Congressional report has revealed that over 40 American military aircraft were either lost or damaged during 'Operation Epic Fury' in Iran. The report also detailed the significant financial cost of the operation, estimated at $29 billion.
Barney Frank, the influential and often outspoken Jewish progressive congressman from Massachusetts, has passed away at the age of 86.
The primary elections in the US state of Pennsylvania are highlighted as a key event that could significantly influence the balance of power in the US Congress during the upcoming November midterm elections.
With election season approaching, the US Congress is reportedly accelerating its legislative efforts.
A US Congressman has publicly shared voicemails containing antisemitic threats directed against him. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about hate speech and threats against public officials.
The US Congress has voted to approve a multi-billion dollar aid package for Ukraine and implement stricter sanctions against Russia. This decision reflects a significant step in bolstering support for Ukraine.
A US congressional inquiry has been launched into maternity businesses, including a clinic operated by an Indian-origin physician, amid accusations of promoting 'birth tourism' and exploiting immigration laws.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Hudson Institute to discuss cooperation with the US Congress, diplomatic efforts, and strengthening Ukraine's air defenses, expressing hope for an end to negotiation pauses.
A US congressman has introduced a bill that would require immigrants to explicitly reject Sharia law, which is rooted in Islamic religious teachings and practiced in various forms globally.
US Congressman Keith Self has urged increased diplomatic pressure on the five NATO member states that have not yet recognized Kosovo, emphasizing that its full integration into Euro-Atlantic structures is crucial for stability in the Balkans.
The Pentagon chief appeared before Congress to explain decisions related to the war in Iran and the withdrawal of forces from Europe, amidst tensions over the administration's actions without congressional approval.
Recent statements by US Ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, regarding Turkey's potential return to the F-35 program, Hezbollah, and Israel, have sparked intense debate and activity in the US Congress.
After a week-long break, the US Congress is expected to move forward with Republicans' plan to fund immigration enforcement for the next three years, focusing on ICE operations.
NATO officials stated that any future steps in relations between NATO and Kosovo institutions require consensus from all Alliance members. This comes after a US Congressional resolution supporting Kosovo's NATO integration.
A South Korean-run vessel was hit by an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Seoul to confirm an attack and raising regional tensions. The incident led to the US escorting merchant ships and rejecting Iranian claims of missile strikes on its warships, while also urging China to press Iran on opening the strait.
A resolution has been introduced in the US House of Representatives supporting Kosovo's membership in NATO. The initiative is primarily driven by American interests, with implications for Serbia.
President Trump informed Congress that hostilities with Iran were "terminated" and defended the use of a naval blockade, which he described as more effective than bombing. He also stated he would not end the conflict early without achieving US objectives, despite Iran's new offers for negotiation.
Nineteen Republican co-sponsors have joined a bipartisan immigration bill, the DIGNIDAD Act, which critics argue amounts to amnesty for millions of undocumented immigrants.
The US Congress has approved the budget for the Department of Homeland Security, bringing an end to a partial government shutdown, though without additional funding for the controversial immigration and border protection agency.
Both chambers of the US Congress have voted in favor of a draft budget plan, approving a multi-billion dollar initiative aimed at immigration and bringing a government ministry closer to reopening.
President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.
Reports highlight several awkward moments during Donald Trump's meeting with King Charles, prompting discussions about the state of the 'special relationship' between the US and UK. The cluster also touches on Trump's passport design and his administration's approach to Iran.
During an address to the US Congress, King Charles called for unwavering commitment to supporting Ukraine and emphasized the importance of NATO unity. His speech underscored the ongoing international efforts to counter aggression.
US Representative Tim Moore has joined a congressional bill urging the US administration to designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist group.
Several US Congressmen have called for the deployment of the National Guard to mitigate potential drone threats during the upcoming World Cup. The lawmakers expressed concerns over security risks posed by unmanned aerial vehicles at the event.
King Charles III visited the United States, where he met with former President Donald Trump at the White House and was scheduled to deliver a historic address to a joint session of Congress. The visit aimed to strengthen the 'special relationship' between the two nations.
A deadline for congressional approval of military operations in Iran, set to expire on May 1, is intensifying a showdown between the US President and Congress.
The recent deaths of five U.S. House members within 14 months, including 80-year-old David Scott, have fueled a growing debate over implementing age limits for serving in Congress.
Members of Congress are reportedly worried about the growing dysfunction and increasingly common late-night disputes, with one lawmaker attributing the turmoil to "less mature" members.
The Kosovo Assembly held a special commemorative session to honor the late US Congressman Eliot Engel, recognizing his significant role and unwavering support for the country. Leaders praised his contributions and commitment to the Kosovar nation.
US Congress members reportedly tested an uncensored AI model that provided step-by-step instructions on how to carry out a terror attack in Washington D.C.
US congress split on prospects for Iran deal as lawmakers weigh diplomacy vs. pressure - rudaw.net
Micron Technology is reportedly lobbying the US Congress to implement stricter regulations on the sale of chip-making tools to its Chinese competitors.
The US Congress is facing intense scrutiny over its handling of misconduct allegations, following three resignations within a week, impacting public perception and the narrowly-divided body.
An exhibition showcasing architectural ideas for the planned Vilnius Congress Center, located between the Seimas Palace and Geležinio Vilko Street, has officially opened at the National Art Gallery.
Commentator Michael Smerconish asserts that the US Congress must formally authorize the Iran conflict to bring it to an end.
The US Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance power under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a measure frequently criticized for allowing intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant.
The American Hellenic Institute has called on the US Congress to strengthen strategic ties with Cyprus and Greece and condition any assistance to Turkey on its compliance with international law and…
Oil markets are adjusting their assessment of war risk following the US Congress's decision to reject a pullback from Iran, impacting global oil prices.
The relationship between Israel and Democrats in the US Congress is rapidly deteriorating, with more lawmakers expressing opposition to US funding and arms sales for Israel, including defensive weapons.
In his farewell speech to the US Congress on December 18, 2020, former Representative Eliot Engel recounted one of his favorite stories: a visit from Harry Bajraktari to his Bronx office when Engel was a new congressman. The article frames this as a lesson for Albanian lobbying.
An opinion piece from the Wall Street Journal questions whether Eric Swalwell's actions or presence represent a breaking point for the US Congress.
A United States Congressman has resigned from his position following accusations of sexual assault made by four women.
US Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from his congressional seat following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. His decision garnered reactions from both political parties.
A Texas Congressman has presented a bill to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist organization and revoke its NGO status, citing alleged ties to Hamas.
A group of Democratic senators in the US Congress has called on the Trump administration not to extend the sanctions waiver for Russian oil loaded onto tankers, which is set to expire.
A crowded amphitheater at the University of Michigan hosted a gathering that offered insights into the sentiments of young voters ahead of the upcoming US Congressional elections.
Bill Gates is slated to testify before the US Congress as part of the ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
A US Congressional committee is set to question Bill Gates as part of its ongoing investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Shares of ASML and other semiconductor equipment manufacturers experienced a decline after the MATCH Act was introduced in the US Congress, signaling potential market concerns related to the new legislation.
The 'Liberty Dollar Bill Act' is being considered by the US Congress as a step towards fostering national unity by potentially putting the Constitution in every American's pocket.
Republican Representative Mario Díaz-Balart, a top ally of Senator Rubio, made a politically significant statement asserting that Spain's North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla are not geographically in Spain.
US Congressman John James was spotted vacationing in Turks & Caicos during a two-week recess while the government shutdown continued.
Congressional Republicans had announced a deal to end the partial US government shutdown, which was the longest in history, and Congress has now used voice votes and rare procedural maneuvers to end the six-week DHS shutdown, with the House ultimately accepting the Senate-passed bill.
Amid discussions of the Chicago Bears potentially moving to Indiana, the US Congress is considering a new federal bill that would grant cities the right to prevent their sports teams from leaving.
A bipartisan US congressional delegation visited Taiwan and met with President Lai Ching-te, indicating their support for Taiwan's special budget of over 6 trillion yen aimed at strengthening its defense capabilities.
The US House of Representatives has passed a temporary bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, addressing the ongoing shutdown and travel chaos at airports, though the shutdown is expected to continue for several weeks.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated his accusation that the United States is attempting to gain control over the Nord Stream pipelines, which were damaged in 2022, in order to dominate global energy markets and further escalate geopolitical tensions.
Himanta Biswa Sarma has made a significant poll promise in Assam, vowing 'bulldozer action' across 5 lakh bighas of land, while also launching an ideological attack on Congress president Gaurav Gogoi. An interview with Gaurav Gogoi further clarifies that the Assam election is framed as a contest between the Himanta Sarma-led Congress and Congress adhering to Tarun Gogoi's ideals.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has praised a US commentator and members of the US Congress for drawing attention to security concerns in Nigeria, reiterating its call for a referendum on Biafra.
US Congressman Seth Moulton has prohibited his staff from participating in prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket, as lawmakers increase efforts to regulate these platforms.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Minister Elmedin Konaković met with Congressman Self in Washington to emphasize the importance of continuing the transatlantic partnership.
A US congressional report suggests China’s strategy of promoting open artificial intelligence (AI) models and leveraging manufacturing dominance creates a mutually reinforcing feedback loop that could challenge US AI leadership.
New efforts are underway in both the House and Senate to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to wage war against Iran, as Democratic leaders renew their push to force a vote on ending unauthorized US involvement in hostilities.
President Trump stated that the US would not rush into a deal with Iran, tempering expectations for a swift resolution to ongoing tensions. This comes as Gulf states reportedly pressure the US to avoid further conflict and a tanker blackout rattles the region ahead of oil transfers.
Eight US Congress members, led by Senator Lisa Murkowski and Senator Jeanne Shaheen, are visiting Svalbard today, including the University, as part of a trip that also includes Greenland.
South Korean Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo met with US congressional and policy figures in Washington to discuss the bilateral alliance, the Korean Peninsula, and regional security issues.
Latvia has decided to award US House of Representatives member Don Bacon, who is also the long-time deputy chairman of the Baltic States group, with the Order of the Three Stars for his exceptional contribution to Latvia.
A US Congressional Research Service (CRS) report, based on public statements and news, indicates that the US has lost 42 aircraft, including F-15s, F-35s, and MQ-9 Reaper drones, in the ongoing conflict with Iran.
American congressmen from both parties have raised numerous questions regarding the reported withdrawal of a brigade intended for Poland, asking who made the decision, when, and why, and if Poland was informed.
The US Congress has demanded answers regarding mysterious traders who made millions through well-timed bets on the oil market, raising questions about whether they possessed confidential information related to Iran.
A US congressman has indicated that the US Congress is unlikely to approve a new financial aid package for Ukraine, though it might support tougher sanctions against Russia.
An open letter from the President of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, and US Congressman Jared Huffman calls for joint efforts to protect the ocean.
Starović visited Washington D.C. to meet with US congressmen and representatives of the American-Israeli Committee, where discussions focused on strengthening American-Serbian relations. Congressmen reportedly expressed significant interest in further developing these ties.
American congressmen have rejected a proposal that sought to impose conditions on aid to Greece related to its stance on Kosovo. The decision means Greece will not face new stipulations concerning the issue.
Republicans are pushing to fund border security measures, while Democrats are objecting to additional Trump-era security funds, leading to a prolonged deadlock over DHS funding in the US Congress.
U.S. Congressman Keith Self lauded the late former Congressman Eliot Engel as a "hero in Kosovo" for his historical support, emphasizing Pristina's crucial role in Western Balkan stability during a discussion in the American Congress.
US Congressman Barry Moore has introduced the CRUSADE Act, which would require religious immigrants to renounce Sharia law and affirm their commitment to the US Constitution.
Republicans are reportedly gaining ground in the ongoing battle over US congressional redistricting, state by state, influencing future electoral outcomes.
Progress in the US Congress on the Clarity Act has reportedly buoyed spirits within cryptocurrency circles, signaling potential regulatory advancements.
The US Congress has approved a 45-day extension for FISA Section 702, following unsuccessful efforts to pass a longer three-year renewal that included a contentious digital currency ban.
A debate is ongoing within the U.S. Congress regarding the most effective approach to address misconduct among members, weighing options between investigation and public shaming.
An opinion piece critically assesses the performance of the current US Congress, arguing that its actions are worse than a "do-nothing" legislative body.
President Trump informed Congress that hostilities with Iran have "terminated" or are "over," despite earlier considerations of military action. This declaration came amidst ongoing tensions and discussions regarding the need for congressional authorization for any conflict.
Former President Trump has indicated he is considering withdrawing US troops from Italy and Spain, citing a lack of assistance from these countries. He expressed his dissatisfaction with their contributions.
President Trump indicated he is open to reducing the number of U.S. forces stationed in Spain and Italy, citing various reasons including the Iran conflict and a rift with Germany. This potential move signals a shift in U.S. military presence in Europe.
The 'Iran War' has reached a 60-day deadline, compelling the US Congress to take a stance, while public support for the conflict is reportedly fracturing as voters are reminded of its escalating costs.
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a significant ruling that weakened key provisions of the Voting Rights Act, limiting protections for minority voters. This decision has drawn criticism from civil rights groups and is anticipated to influence political redistricting efforts across the nation.
An article examines the subtle messages and diplomatic tightrope walked by King Charles III during his speeches to the US Congress as part of his state visit.
President Trump reportedly instructed aides to prepare for an extended US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and reacted furiously to criticism regarding US policy on Iran. He also dismissed a new Iranian peace proposal, stating Iran was 'figuring out its leadership'.
Donald Trump welcomed King Charles III to the White House, where he praised the enduring special relationship between the United States and Britain. Trump offered compliments to the monarch during the historic visit.
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is facing online trolling and jokes after a viral video appeared to show her mistakenly referring to World War Two as "World War 11."
A new era of accountability in the US Congress is being speculated, potentially following an unspecified event involving Representative Swalwell. The article suggests this could be the start of a broader reckoning.
A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with authorities stating the suspect likely targeted Trump administration officials. The incident raised concerns about security and prompted reactions from attendees and officials.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed a bipartisan US congressional initiative to introduce a bill aimed at imposing sanctions on Russia for its persecution of religious communities in Ukraine.
The New York Times reports on concerns in the US Congress regarding the depletion of American ammunition stocks due to expenditures in the Middle East conflict.
Lawmakers in the United States are debating whether rotisserie chicken should be covered by SNAP benefits, continuing a long-standing discussion on which foods are eligible for federal assistance programs. This discussion highlights ongoing concerns about food access and program regulations.
A trend of ethics cases, including alleged embezzlement and misconduct, is leading to resignations and expulsions among members of the US Congress.
Several US Congress members, including Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, have resigned from their positions following allegations of financial misconduct, affairs, and sexual abuse.
Florida authorities have initiated a criminal investigation into OpenAI and its ChatGPT AI model, alleging the chatbot provided advice to a perpetrator involved in a mass shooting at a university campus. The probe seeks to determine the extent of the AI's role in the deadly event.
Republicans in the US Congress are initiating a new legislative push to secure funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
A 'guntuber' from Texas, known for his passion for weapons and millions of YouTube followers, is attempting to transition from online personality to a candidate for the US Congress.
The perceived threat from China is being used to convince the US Congress of the necessity to bolster American military capabilities.
The US Congress has passed a short-term extension of the controversial FISA Section 702 surveillance program, with the House voting to extend it until April 30. This temporary renewal occurred after late-night votes and amidst significant Republican infighting and divisions.
The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) has submitted a request to the US Congress, advocating for increased defense funding for Greece and Cyprus within the proposed 2027 US defense budget. This initiative aims to bolster the defense capabilities of both nations.
Democrats in the US Congress are reportedly attempting to block proposed arms sales to Israel, indicating a potential shift in political dynamics regarding US-Israel relations.
US Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing multiple sexual misconduct allegations, including claims of assault at a hotel paid by his campaign. These accusations are raising concerns about his political career.
US Congressmen Eric Swalwell and Cory Mills are facing multiple sexual misconduct allegations, including rape claims and a controversial video, leading to discussions about their political futures and potential resignations.
An analysis explores how the workplace culture within the US Congress has historically made accountability elusive, noting its delayed adoption of workplace laws protecting private sector employees.
Two US congressmen have resigned from their positions as the House of Representatives prepares for what could be rare expulsion proceedings against members.
Multiple members of the US Congress are expected to face potential expulsion votes this week due to allegations of sexual assault, ethics violations, and financial misconduct.
The US Congress is set to return with a packed agenda, focusing on Department of Homeland Security funding, the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and a $1.5 trillion budget for the Department of Defense.
Albanian President Bajram Begaj paid tribute to former US Congressman Eliot Engel, praising him as a great friend of the Albanian people. Begaj expressed condolences on Engel's passing, noting his lasting legacy.
The US House of Representatives, led by Republicans, has blocked attempts by Democrats to end American attacks on Iran. This comes amidst broader US-Israel tensions with Iran and a message from Mojtaba Khamenei urging Gulf countries to 'stand on the right side' during a fragile ceasefire.
Tony Robbins claims that the U.S. Congress has altered tax rules, effectively narrowing the financial gap between everyday Americans and the ultrarich.
An opinion piece discusses accusations of hypocrisy against Democrats for allegedly ignoring sexual abuse claims against politically allied figures, drawing parallels from Cesar Chavez to Jeffrey Epstein.
Shares of ASML fell following news of a US Congress plan to impose further restrictions on exports to China. This development signals potential challenges for technology companies operating in the global market.
US Representative Tim Burchett's claims about disturbing classified UFO information are contributing to a renewed push for UFO disclosure, sparking discussions that also touch upon Hollywood's portrayal of alien myths.
U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner was caught on camera attending a 'Real Housewives' watch party during a government shutdown, sparking criticism while federal workers faced unpaid leave.
The fate of Department of Homeland Security funding remains uncertain as US Congress Republicans deliberate on their next steps.
Republican leaders in the US Congress have unveiled a plan aimed at resolving the ongoing shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
A prominent advocate for war against Iran in the US Congress was reportedly seen taking a break from military rhetoric to visit Disney World, carrying toys.
A US Congressional report states that Pakistan serves as a base for numerous armed and terrorist organizations, some active since the 1980s, despite military operations.
Following the resolution of Department of Homeland Security funding, the US Congress is now bracing for its next major legislative battle, which will focus on appropriating funds for ongoing military operations and war efforts.
A group of sanctioned Russian State Duma deputies met with members of the US Congress and received a private tour, during which they filmed and took selfies.
The US Congress is facing increasing pressure to resolve the ongoing funding shutdown, which is impacting various government operations.
Democratic Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts has prohibited his staff from participating in prediction markets, particularly concerning politics or information obtained officially, citing ethics concerns. This move highlights growing scrutiny over such platforms.
US Congressman Massie has publicly stated that 'men need to be perp-walked' in response to the recent release of files related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein's abuse.
King Charles is scheduled to address the US Congress next month during his first state visit to Washington, a trip that follows previous diplomatic engagements.
Republican congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis urged the permanent removal of the United States arms embargo on Cyprus, citing Turkey’s deployment of F-16 fighter jets to the north as a 'brazen provocation'.