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An Alaska judge has ruled that a Republican candidate named Dan Sullivan, sharing the same name as the incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan, is eligible to remain on the primary ballot. This decision allows both individuals to appear on the ballot for the US Senate race.
Conflicting reports are emerging regarding negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, with US Senator Marco Rubio expressing optimism while other sources indicate mixed signals. The status of the discussions remains uncertain.
Anthropic's Mythos AI model reportedly uncovered vulnerabilities in classified US government systems, according to an official. A US senator revealed that the AI was able to penetrate nearly all classified systems within hours.
US Senator JD Vance has publicly criticized Pakistan regarding the disclosure of a US-Iran deal, raising concerns about press freedom in the country.
Two U.S. Senators, Cynthia Lummis and Thom Tillis, have stated that opposing Elon Musk's potential trillionaire status is anti-capitalist, arguing against setting a dollar limit on capitalism.
Oklahoma has commenced its primary elections to select candidates for a new US senator and governor. The races are crowded with multiple contenders.
US Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on Sunday morning, marking his second hospitalization this year. His office confirmed he is receiving excellent care, though further details about his condition remain limited.
Spotify quietly removed more than 57,000 podcasts peddling opioids after an investigation by Business Insider and criticism from a US senator.
A Somali soccer referee was denied entry into the United States, preventing him from officiating at the World Cup. This incident has sparked support for the referee from Somalia.
Beijing has accused US Senator Marco Rubio of 'smearing' China with his remarks concerning the 'political turmoil' of 1989, likely referring to the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
The US stated it is 'more than capable' of resuming war with Iran if a peace deal remains elusive, with the Pentagon chief indicating readiness to restart strikes. This comes as a US official criticized European allies, urging them to stop 'moralizing'.
Reports indicate that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement for a 60-day ceasefire, potentially involving the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but the deal is awaiting final approval from President Trump. While some sources confirm a memorandum of understanding, Tehran has denied the reports, and traders remain skeptical about a broader nuclear deal this year.
A group of US senators has requested the Pentagon not to delay the allocation of funds to the Baltic states, emphasizing the need to strengthen these countries during a challenging security period.
A US Senator was pepper-sprayed by ICE agents outside an immigration detention center during a protest. The senator described the sensation as 'just burning' after being gassed.
Bipartisan US senators are pressuring the Pentagon to accelerate the delivery of military aid to Ukraine and the Baltic states.
Finland's Foreign Minister, Poland, and US Senator Marco Rubio have condemned Russia's disinformation campaigns and accusations against the Baltic states. Their statements follow recent Russian threats and claims targeting the region.
US Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) urged Colombia's electoral authority to disqualify votes from "parts of the country that are not secure" ahead of presidential elections.
US Senators have voiced criticism against the nation's transport chief for undertaking a road trip that was reportedly paid for by corporate donors.
Senator Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict former President Trump, was unseated in the Louisiana Republican primary by a challenger endorsed by Donald Trump. This defeat is seen by many as a significant demonstration of Trump's continued influence over the Republican Party.
A US Senator has caused controversy and outrage by making a statement that linked Hyderabad's well-known 'Visa Temple' to a 'cartel.'
US President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, receiving an elaborate reception before beginning extensive talks. Their discussions focused on critical bilateral issues including trade, tariffs, Iran, and Taiwan.
A former private prison official has been appointed as the new acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This appointment has drawn attention due to his previous experience in the private prison sector.
Several US senators expressed concern that American ammunition and missile stockpiles are significantly depleted, with some attributing the reduction to potential conflicts with Iran. The Pentagon has reportedly launched an investigation into these claims.
US senators are preparing to begin work on a long-awaited bill designed to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market, aiming to resolve years of legislative deadlock.
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US Senator Marco Rubio visited Rome for diplomatic engagements, including a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni where they discussed US foreign policy, EU relations, and the withdrawal of US troops from Germany. During his visit, Pope Leo also met with Rubio and called for leaders to calm international tensions.
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) announced its decision to comply with National Working Committee (NWC) directives, endorsing Governor Hope Uzodimma as the consensus senatorial candidate.
A new report indicates that 70% of H-1B visa approvals for Fiscal Year 2025 are from India, a statistic that has reportedly shocked a US senator.
A U.S. Senator has issued a stark warning about an anticipated humanitarian catastrophe for up to 3.1 million people in Ethiopia as critical food aid funding is set to end.
A group of US Senators has introduced new legislation aimed at tightening the existing ban on Chinese-made vehicles, citing national security and economic concerns.
US Senator Marco Rubio has accused Cuba of facilitating espionage activities by 'adversary' powers just 145 kilometers from US territory, warning of potential threats to American security.
Senator Thom Tillis announced he would support Kevin Warsh's confirmation to the Federal Reserve, dropping his previous opposition after receiving assurances from the Department of Justice. This development occurred as the Federal Reserve, in Chair Powell's final meeting, was widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged.
US Senator Steve Daines is reportedly set to lead a delegation to China ahead of a May summit, according to SCMP reports.
Suspects accused in an alleged coup plot have pleaded not guilty and were subsequently remanded in the custody of the Department of State Services. This development follows ongoing investigations into the alleged plot.
US Senator Ted Cruz has alleged that Nigerian officials are complicit in the mass killing of Christians in Nigeria, citing thousands of deaths and destroyed churches.
Presidents of two key US Senate committees have called on Congress to suspend American aid to the Lebanese armed forces. The request stems from the Lebanese army's perceived failure to disarm Hezbollah, following a recent incident in southern Lebanon.
A US senator responsible for overseeing American strategic forces urged China's involvement in nuclear arms control talks and called for the US to step up its nuclear modernization.
A US Senator plans to introduce a bill aimed at ending sports blackouts, making it easier for fans to watch games. The proposed legislation seeks to prevent viewers from needing multiple streaming service subscriptions to follow their favorite teams.
US Senator Bernie Sanders, appearing at a Manhattan rally, warned that 'the worst is yet to come' for the US economy unless workers unite against billionaires, while also highlighting the threat of AI to human jobs.
India is reportedly sounding out Australia and Japan about holding an overdue Quad meeting around May 26, ahead of US Senator Marco Rubio's planned visit to Delhi.
US Senator Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit India next month, an announcement made by a US envoy following a productive meeting with Vikram Misri.
An opinion piece argues that US Senator Markwayne Mullin, who previously supported Afghan allies, should now demonstrate that commitment by advocating for their dignity rather than supporting immigration crackdowns.
A Russian network known as 'The Company' reportedly attempted to spread disinformation through online media and social networks in Argentina to discredit President Javier Milei between June and October 2024.
Senators Cotton and Schumer have introduced the American Security Robotics Act, aiming to prohibit federal agencies from utilizing robots linked to foreign adversaries like China due to growing security fears.
US Senators Unveil 'Mined In America Act' To Reshore BTC Mining, Codify Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com, Republican Senators Bill Cassidy…
US senators are continuing their probe into the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chief regarding the fast-tracked proposed deal between Nexstar and Tegna, with new reports from Bloomberg confirming the ongoing inquiry.
US lawmakers are pressing Taiwan to approve its delayed $40 billion defense budget, emphasizing the importance of strengthening its defensive capabilities.
A bipartisan group of US senators is reportedly seeking to impose sanctions on Hungary, accusing the country of obstructing aid to Ukraine.
US lawmakers have announced plans to visit Taiwan before a potential summit between President Trump and China's Xi Jinping, a move expected to draw opposition from Beijing, which considers Taiwan a breakaway province.
A bipartisan group of US senators is preparing legislation to impose sanctions on high-ranking Hungarian officials involved in obstructing aid to Ukraine, a move seen as a blow to Viktor Orban.
A group of US senators is moving to impose sanctions on Hungary in response to its actions blocking crucial support for Ukraine.
Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held separate meetings with US Republican Senators Rand Paul and Marsha Blackburn in Washington, focusing on security challenges and American support for BiH.
US Senator Marco Rubio testified in the federal corruption trial of his former roommate, ex-Congressman David Rivera, who is accused of secretly lobbying on behalf of the Venezuelan government.
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican, has called for US Marines to seize Iran's oil hub, Kharg Island, making a World War 2 reference to Iwo Jima in his remarks.
Kalshi and Polymarket have implemented new bans on insider trading as US senators advance efforts to regulate prediction markets.
US Senator Steve Daines, a close ally of President Donald Trump, is set to become the first sitting US senator to visit Hong Kong since 2019, with his trip scheduled for the end of the month.
Patel plans to defend an FBI overhaul he says is restoring the bureau's law enforcement mission as he appears before US Senators for a hearing on global security threats.
Late-night host John Oliver dedicated a segment of Last Week Tonight to JD Vance, analyzing his transformation from memoirist to a 'hyper-online conservative troll' and US senator.
Democratic Senator Cory Booker expressed concern that congressional inaction in restraining President Donald Trump could effectively authorize a military operation against Cuba.
A group of American congressmen and senators have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, seeking clarification on reports of US troop withdrawal from KFOR in Kosovo, with a particular focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A key Democratic senator has stated that the United States must address and fix existing issues with its anti-drone laser system.
American lawmakers from both parties expressed concern after a briefing on the war, stating that the plan for Iran is incomplete and the ultimate goal remains unclear.
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Democratic US senators are calling for immediate hearings regarding the ongoing conflict in Iran.
Powerful Emirati businessman Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, whose company Al-Habtoor Group built, among other things, the Burj Khalifa, responded fiercely to US Senator Lindsey Graham and told him that...
In an exclusive interview, US Senator Jim Risch expressed the US's desire for stronger ties with India while affirming continued pressure regarding Russian oil, despite tariff uncertainties.
More than 30 US senators have signed a letter demanding an investigation into the killing of a ninth American by Israeli settlers or soldiers in the West Bank, citing a pattern of deaths without justice.
Senator Tim Sheehy provided an update on an altercation with an ex-Marine anti-war protestor during a Senate hearing, explaining his actions in helping Capitol police remove the individual.
Republican Senator Roger Marshall has taken an unexpected stance, advocating for a resolution to the decades-long Green Card backlog faced by Indian immigrants. His proposal aims to address the current country-specific caps that have led to a 70-year wait for some applicants.
Senator Ron Wyden has accused a US health agency of planning to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children, warning of a potential deportation scheme.
Iran and the United States are at odds over access for nuclear inspectors and the use of $12 billion in unfrozen funds. While Iran claims the US will unfreeze the funds and insists on its sole discretion for their use, a US official has contradicted this, stating no agreement has been reached regarding nuclear inspectors.
A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the US Congress proposing the use of confiscated Russian assets to finance weapons purchases for Ukraine.
US Senator Marco Rubio has extended his greetings to Iceland on its National Day. He wished the country congratulations on the occasion.
A political challenger in Alaska has been deemed ineligible for the ballot because he shares the same name as incumbent US Senator Dan Sullivan. An official ruled that the name similarity could cause confusion among voters.
US Senator Marco Rubio announced sanctions against Cuba's CUPET, effectively derailing a previously reported agreement to send 250,000 barrels of diesel and gasoline to the island nation.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has reportedly mounted a last-minute challenge to a potential initial public offering (IPO) by SpaceX, raising questions or concerns about the company's financial or regulatory standing.
The UK government and Labour leader Keir Starmer criticized US Senator JD Vance for attributing the murder of Henry Nowak to a 'mass invasion of migrants,' accusing him of stoking division and interfering in British affairs. Vance's comments sparked a heated debate, with some accusing him of exploiting the tragedy.
Following disturbances after the PSG-Arsenal match, foreign leaders including Germany's AfD chief Alice Weidel and the Netherlands' PVV leader Geert Wilders, along with US Senator Mike Lee, advocated for the mass expulsion of foreigners, a concept known as 'remigration'.
A US Democratic senator is pressing TikTok's US joint venture and Oracle for answers regarding user data safeguards. The inquiry focuses on ensuring the protection of sensitive information on the platform.
US Senator Mark Kelly met with Moldovan President Maia Sandu and Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi in Chisinau on May 28 to discuss regional security and energy cooperation.
US Senator Lindsey Graham expressed strong reservations about Pakistan's potential role as a mediator in US-Iran talks, calling it "problematic." He also sought answers regarding Pakistan's stance on the Abraham Accords.
Democratic Senator Andy Kim reported being pepper-sprayed by federal agents during a protest at a New Jersey ICE detention facility, describing the scene as 'chaos' amid a standoff between protesters and agents.
US senators are reportedly pressing Hegseth regarding a delayed $400 million aid package intended for Ukraine.
An article from The Indian Express explores the narrative surrounding a Hindu temple, contrasting it with a US Senator's views and discussing how the temple has historically withstood propaganda.
US Senator John Kennedy criticized California's Medi-Cal program during Senate testimony for allegedly covering exorcisms and faith-based healing amidst ongoing fraud investigations.
US Senator Mark Warner, a Democrat and former telecom executive, has raised questions regarding the claims made by Trump Mobile. The senator's inquiry focuses on the company's business practices.
US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Beijing, where they discussed trade, the denuclearization of North Korea, and the situation with Iran. The White House's summary of the visit notably omitted any mention of Taiwan.
US Senators have unanimously passed a resolution to suspend their own salaries during any future government shutdowns. This measure aims to prevent senators from receiving pay while other federal workers are furloughed or unpaid.
The Ogun State government and Mr. Daniel are trading words over the adoption of Governor Abiodun as the APC consensus senatorial candidate, with the government criticizing Daniel for demonizing a process that previously benefited him.
Reports surfaced claiming that Pakistan allowed Iran to park its military aircraft on Pakistani airbases to shield them from potential US strikes. Pakistan's Foreign Office vehemently denied these allegations, calling them speculative, misleading, and sensationalized.
A U.S. senator has cautioned Canada against making agreements with China's government, even amidst strained Canada-U.S. ties, as Canada prepares to accept more Chinese-made electric vehicles.
Banks and cryptocurrency proponents are at odds as US senators consider a landmark digital asset bill, highlighting ongoing tensions in the regulatory landscape for digital currencies.
Reports indicate that US Senator John Fetterman continues to face political difficulties and scrutiny, suggesting that the 'headaches' for Democrats regarding his tenure are not yet over.
US Senator Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in a 'constructive' meeting aimed at strengthening US-Vatican ties. The discussions took place amidst reported tensions between the Vatican and the Trump administration.
US Senator Marco Rubio was captured on video serving as a DJ at a family wedding, with the clip quickly going viral on social media. The footage shows the politician enthusiastically playing music and engaging with guests.
China's foreign minister has reportedly told US Senator Marco Rubio that Taiwan represents the "biggest risk" in bilateral ties between the two nations.
A prominent US senator is expected to advocate for new initiatives and increased efforts to safeguard critical undersea communication cables from potential sabotage and attacks.
US Senator Marco Rubio has strongly criticized Iran, stating that its control over the Strait of Hormuz is being used as an "economic nuclear weapon" against the world. This comes as the US responds to Iran's proposals regarding the strait and ongoing nuclear negotiations.
A US senator has called for China to be involved in upcoming nuclear arms control negotiations, emphasizing the importance of its participation for global stability.
US senators are calling for an investigation into the stock sale conducted by an FAA administrator, raising questions about potential impropriety.
Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan appeared to liken operations by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in American streets to the oppressive British forces during the Revolutionary War. Her comments were made during a Senate debate on reforms for the Department of Homeland Security.
US Senator JD Vance's planned visit to Pakistan has been delayed, with prediction markets signaling unlikelihood and reports citing Iran's failure to respond on a nuclear deal as a reason. The continued delays have drawn criticism and speculation.
Senator Chris Murphy, a Democrat, is facing criticism after posting 'Awesome' on X in response to a report about Iranian ships passing a U.S. blockade in the Gulf of Oman area. Critics have labeled his reaction as 'traitorous'.
Israel has reported new incidents occurring in Lebanon, despite an existing ceasefire agreement between the two nations. US Senator Lindsey Graham commented on the situation, emphasizing that the US should not provide support to Hezbollah.
US senators have reassured Taiwan that approvals for weapons sales are expected in the coming weeks, reinforcing American support for the island's defense.
In Hungary's recent consequential election, US Senator JD Vance's involvement has been criticized as being 'too little too late' to significantly impact the outcome.
A US senator has revealed facts about alleged "visa abuse," specifically highlighting 4,430 Optional Practical Training (OPT) participants in Missouri and concerns related to janitorial services training.
A United States senator has called on Taiwan's parliament to approve its delayed defense spending plan, emphasizing the importance of strengthening the island's security.
Hungarian voters are confronted with a significant political decision between Viktor Orban and Peter Magyar, with US Senator JD Vance offering his perspective.
US Senator Jack Reed arrived in Chisinau, Moldova, for an official visit and met with President Maia Sandu. Accompanied by experts from the US Senate Armed Services Committee, they discussed security and defense matters.
South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back met with a bipartisan delegation of US senators in Seoul to discuss alliance issues, including Seoul's proposal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.
During a trip to Taiwan, a US senator advised the island to learn from Hong Kong's experience and not be naive about China's intentions.
A group of US senators has urged Taiwan to pass a special defense budget to bolster its defensive capabilities.
Four senior US senators are on a two-day visit to Taiwan to press for legislative approval of a NT$1.25 trillion (US$40 billion) special defense budget, emphasizing the importance of the bill amidst military pressure from Beijing and stalled by opposition lawmakers.
A bipartisan group of US senators and representatives has formally requested that the administration impose sanctions on Milorad Dodik, reinforcing earlier calls from US Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Chuck Grassley, Roger Wicker, and Dick Durbin.
A delegation of US senators has visited Taiwan to push for a special defense budget, emphasizing support for the island's security.
The Middle East conflict continues to fuel inflation and impact global economies, leading to growing doubt among UK shoppers and prompting governments like India and Albania to implement measures such as export duties, reduced excise taxes, and price board meetings to stabilize fuel prices. Spanish families are also saving more amidst rising inflation, while European fund managers advise on investment strategies to mitigate risks.
US Senator Marco Rubio has held a call with an Iraqi Kurdish leader, as confirmed by the State Department, discussing regional matters.
Two US senators have called for a tariff probe into construction and farm equipment, signaling potential trade policy changes.
Suspicions of insider trading have intensified, with a US Senator alleging a $1.5 billion trade occurred before a Trump-Iran halt, and a firm revealing a trader made $1 million from war bets, fueling concerns over unusual market transactions preceding Trump's social media posts on Iran talks.
US Senators are reportedly close to reaching a deal that would end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown and provide funding for the Transportation Security Administration.
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held discussions with US Senator Marco Rubio regarding energy security concerns.
US Senators are advocating for greater transparency in fertilizer pricing as costs continue to soar, impacting agricultural producers.
US Senators have called on ByteDance to immediately shut down its AI application, Seedance 2.0, citing significant concerns over copyright infringement and intellectual property theft.
Democratic US Senator Chris Van Hollen argues that US-Israel war on Iran ‘is making America and our allies less safe'.
US Senator Chris Murphy stated that President Trump has lost control of the war with Iran, having misjudged Iran's ability to retaliate, leading to a volatile situation in the region.
A US Senator is calling for a federal watchdog investigation into recent drone incidents that occurred in Texas.
US Senator Lindsey Graham expressed a stance during an appearance on Fox News that has attracted much attention in the American public, when he spoke about the attack by the US and Israel on Iran.
US Senators are now permitted to use AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini for official tasks such as drafting documents and research, though concerns remain regarding their use with sensitive information.
Donald Trump stated on social media that there would be no deal with Iran unless Tehran surrenders unconditionally, reiterating his hardline stance.
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Top Democrats say Minab school bombing that killed at least 170 people 'must be fully and impartially reviewed'.
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US Senate Republicans backed US President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Wednesday, voting to block a bipartisan resolution aiming to stop the air war and require that any hostilities against Iran be authorized by Congress. The Senate voted 53 to 47 not to advance the resolution, largely along party lines, with all but one Republican voting against the procedural motion and all but one Democrat supporting it. The latest effort by Democrats and a few Republicans to rein in Pre
Republican US Senator Steve Daines of Montana announced his decision to drop his bid for re-election to a third term, stating it's time for new leaders.
US Senator Marco Rubio is planning a summit in Washington to address the global rise in political violence, as the United States seeks to rework its approach to counter-terrorism.
US Senator Marco Rubio expressed regret over Italy's cancellation of a meeting in the United States, noting that agreements were ready to be signed and would still proceed soon.
US Senator JD Vance stated that the United States will ensure any unfrozen Iranian funds will not be used to finance terrorism. This assurance comes as investors evaluate the latest round of US-Iran negotiations.
US Senators have reportedly urged Bessent to exert pressure on China concerning its currency, the yuan, which they believe is undervalued.
US senators have requested a review of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' safety data, citing a Reuters report that alleged Tesla presented misleading information to approve autonomous driving in Europe. Concerns are growing over the accuracy and safety claims of the technology.
Elon Musk has claimed that SpaceX could achieve $1 trillion in annual revenue by 2030, a forecast significantly higher than other projections. This prediction follows the company's reported $2 trillion IPO valuation.
The PSOE will designate former Deputy Prime Minister María Jesús Montero as an autonomous senator for Andalusia, returning her to Madrid to fill the vacancy left by Víctor González Fernández.
A US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unauthorized tax. The decision has drawn mixed reactions and is seen as a setback for the former president's immigration policies.
The United States has imposed new sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and members of the Castro family. Cuba's president has condemned these actions, calling them 'illegal sanctions and aggression by the United States.'
US Senator Lisa Murkowski stated that there is no need for threats to establish defenses in Greenland, during a visit to the Arctic by several US congresswomen.
Pakistan's foreign minister is scheduled to meet with US Senator Marco Rubio in Washington to discuss matters concerning Iran.
The United States launched new attacks on Iranian targets near Hormuz, which Iran retaliated by striking an American military base. This exchange of attacks occurred after the US rejected reports of a Hormuz agreement and imposed additional sanctions on Iran.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba strongly reacted to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's call to US Senator Marco Rubio, labeling Lavrov's statement as an 'arrogant message' to the world's most powerful country. This comes amidst heightened Russian threats against Ukraine.
US Senator Marco Rubio stated that the United States is close to a "pretty solid" agreement with Iran, suggesting a deal could be reached soon. He also emphasized that if talks fail, the US would pursue an alternative approach to address the situation.
A group of United States senators has voiced their support for a resolution affirming strong backing for Taiwan.
US Senators are requesting that the FCC review the proposed Warner/Paramount deal, specifically scrutinizing foreign ownership aspects of the merger. This move indicates regulatory concerns over media consolidation.
US Senate Democrats, with support from four Republicans, successfully passed a resolution seeking more congressional oversight in a potential Iran war. The resolution's chances of controlling Trump's actions are considered slim.
During a House Judiciary hearing, a Cato Institute analyst's testimony against mass deportation was sharply rebuked by Senator Mike Lee and the Department of Homeland Security, prompting demands for increased deportations.
Multiple government agencies, including the Department of Justice and the Ombudsman, have launched investigations into a shooting incident and subsequent chaos at the Senate. Senator Bato dela Rosa is now under an immigration lookout order as authorities probe his involvement and whereabouts, amid scrutiny of security protocols and missing CCTV footage.
A Republican senator from Missouri criticized the US employment-based visa system on X, alleging it suppresses local wages and creates a 'Visa Cartel' that displaces American workers, specifically targeting Indians and Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple.
A resolution is advancing in the US Senate that would prevent lawmakers from receiving their salaries during federal government shutdowns. The move aims to address public criticism regarding congressional pay during fiscal impasses.
US Senator Mitch McConnell warned that strained relations with allies only serve enemies, as reports indicate the US has already spent $29 billion on a potential war in Iran.
US Senator Marco Rubio held meetings with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister to discuss regional security and defense matters in the Middle East. The discussions took place as the US awaited a response from Iran on ongoing issues.
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution, sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno, to ban lawmakers from participating in prediction markets. This move aims to address concerns about potential conflicts of interest, though the article notes it's easier than regulating stock market trading.
Twelve Democratic senators have sent a letter to the CENTCOM commander, raising questions about a possible US role in Israel's 'mass evacuation zones' in Lebanon.
A US Senator expressed gratitude to China for its efforts regarding Iran and advocated for a Boeing deal, as reported by Bloomberg.
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and US Senator Marco Rubio held discussions on various regional developments.
US Senator Bernie Sanders urged international cooperation to regulate artificial intelligence, warning of societal risks if the technology remains unchecked. He made the remarks during a panel discussion that included leading Chinese scientists.
US Senator Roger Marshall introduced a bill to remove tariffs and countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco, aiming to address the fertilizer crisis faced by American farmers.
US Senator Marco Rubio denied reports of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death, while also stating that Iranians are serious about negotiations. Separately, Vladimir Putin reportedly received a message from Khamenei's son, Mojtaba.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire, reportedly by three weeks, following discussions facilitated by the United States. This extension comes amidst hopes for a potential peace deal in the region.
The United States influenced the G7 meeting to omit climate change discussions, extended waivers for Russian oil sanctions due to an energy crisis, and faced ongoing tensions with Iran, impacting global diplomacy and military readiness.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense questioning from US senators during a hearing focused on measles and flu deaths, where he denied involvement in a measles outbreak and affirmed support for measles and MMR vaccines.
President Trump announced an extension of the truce with Iran, opting for talks instead of military action, though Iran has expressed hesitation to engage in negotiations. This decision comes amidst reports of potential US military readiness issues and varying impacts on global oil prices.
US senators have appealed to Meta and Google, requesting they apply efforts similar to those used in Moldova's 2025 election to counter Russian disinformation ahead of the Armenian election.
A bipartisan group of US senators met with the Ukrainian Prime Minister to reiterate their continued support for Kyiv.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren has expressed concern over a rumored acquisition of "Slurm" by Nvidia. This comes as Nvidia denied rumors about acquiring a PC maker, which led to a spike in stocks for rivals like HP and Dell.
"The Americans didn't vote for this!" Even among his supporters, Trump's war in Iran is starting to cause irritation. Seneweb
A prominent US senator has put pressure on major tech companies including Meta, Amazon, and X.AI regarding their efforts to combat child exploitation on their platforms.
US Senator J.D. Vance visited Budapest to express support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, days before a crucial vote.
US Senator Marco Rubio has accused Iran of holding the world 'hostage,' likely in reference to its actions and influence in international affairs.
US senators have criticized Ticketmaster, accusing the company of a 'bait and switch' tactic for raising other fees after a crackdown on hidden charges. Senator Richard Blumenthal stated that the company acts as if it has a 'get-out-of-jail-free card,' as records indicate it increased fees to offset losses.
US Senators are floating a bill that would back Bitcoin mining with federal reserves, raising discussions about potential nationalization of the cryptocurrency sector.
Four visiting U.S. senators have urged Taiwan to resolve an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal to increase military spending, highlighting Washington's concerns about the threat from China, which has protested the move.
A US Senator has raised questions with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its crypto cases, following the resignation of the agency's enforcement head.
US Republican Senator John Curtis, along with three other senators, has expressed support for Taiwan's government in its efforts to increase military expenditure, highlighting the strengthening relations between the two parties.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a response to accusations of lying made by US Senator Marco Rubio.
A bipartisan group of US senators is visiting Taiwan to advocate for the passage of a defense bill, signaling strong support for the island nation in the face of increasing Chinese pressure.
The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.
A US Senator has introduced a bill aimed at monitoring international students working in American laboratories, citing concerns that foreign nationals in these facilities pose a national security threat.
US Senator JD Vance is reportedly planning a visit to Hungary around Easter, though the journalist Panyi Szabolcs notes that the plans have changed multiple times.
Lawmakers are calling on the Commerce Department to suspend licenses that permit Nvidia to send advanced semiconductors to China, particularly via Southeast Asia.
Six US Senators from both major parties have called on the International Trade Commission to investigate Bulgaria, Egypt, Vietnam, and Algeria for alleged rebar dumping.
An open conflict is raging within the MAGA movement in the US over the ongoing US-Israeli offensive in Iran, exposing philosophical differences and threatening to fracture Trumpism in a decisive election year.
US Senator Marco Rubio is pushing for a change of government in Cuba, stating that current leaders are unable to solve the country's problems and new leadership is needed. The US warns that announced economic reforms are not drastic enough and that ending the embargo is conditional on political changes.
Democrat says Congress ‘doing nothing’ may embolden president to attack countries such as Cuba and North Korea Democratic US senator Cory Booker has criticized both his own political party as well as…
Three U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization, contingent on evidence of cooperation with Iranian-backed groups.
The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has intensified with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion, leading to nearly 800,000 people displaced and a serious humanitarian emergency.
A US Senator has described the situation in Iran as a 'debacle' and a 'catastrophe of epic proportions', prompting a group of Senate Democrats to demand public hearings on the country's war against Iran.
Senator Chris Murphy called the Trump administration's plans for war in Iran "inconsistent and incomplete" and said he is seriously concerned that the conflict could turn into an "endless war" after...
The US Justice Department published additional FBI documents describing interviews with a woman who said President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her after she was introduced to him by Jeffrey Epstein.
A key US Senator has launched an investigation into the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its denials of drugs for rare diseases.
Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, accused the United States of attempting to seize control of Iran's oil resources and divide the country, following comments by an influential US senator.
US Senator Mark Warner warned that the Trump administration lacks a plan for the second phase of the war in Iran, raising concerns about unclear objectives and escalating conflict.
US Senator Tim Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL, is under scrutiny after intervening in a police struggle to remove a Marine veteran from a Senate hearing, resulting in the protester suffering a broken arm. Sheehy stated the protester 'came looking for confrontation, got one'.