U.S. Secretary of State is set to visit Qatar after Israeli airstrikes, seeking to leverage Doha's mediation capabilities in the Israel-Hamas conflict despite regional tensions.
Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday entered the national battle over U.S. House control, urging voters to reject a California ballot proposal to rejigger districts that he said would erode democratic principles and allow politicians to "take the power away from the people."
LIVE Video: Massie, Khanna press DOJ for transparency alongside Epstein victims Lawmakers are settling back in on Capitol Hill as they stare down a hefty legislative agenda and a looming government shutdown. Business on the docket includes efforts to release files related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, as well as fraught funding negotiations amid President...
Shares of Google's parent company soared to an all-time high Wednesday, a day after a federal court derailed the Justice Department's (DOJ) attempt to break up the internet giant. Alphabet stock was up more than 8 percent shortly before noon Wednesday, breaking its previous record share price of $205. Shares of the company — which...
C-SPAN has reached agreements with YouTube TV and Hulu to bring the government access network to the pair of streamers starting this fall. The three C-SPAN channels — C-SPAN, C-SPAN2, and C-SPAN3 — will all join YouTube TV’s base package lineup this fall, while YouTubeTV will also carry the network’s coverage of "America 250" celebrations and...
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said a planned meeting with career intelligence officials was spiked by the Trump administration after far-right activist Laura Loomer complained about the event. Warner, in a late Tuesday statement, said the administration made a “nakedly political decision” to cancel his meeting with employees at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) alongside its...
Texas has officially outlawed the sale of lab-grown meat in stores and restaurants, becoming the seventh state to enact such a ban since the federal government authorized the products in 2023. The ban has been hailed by the state's traditional meat and livestock industries. "This ban is a massive win for Texas ranchers, producers and...
President Trump “has never been transparent about his health,” The New York Times’s Maggie Haberman said Tuesday in the wake of recent discussion surrounding the president's health on social media. “President Trump has never been transparent about his health. He was much sicker with COVID than the White House said in 2020. You know, they...
House GOP leaders are urging their members to steer clear of the discharge petition aiming to force the Trump administration to release all the government files on Jeffrey Epstein. In a closed-door meeting in the basement of the Capitol, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called on GOP lawmakers to instead support the efforts of the Oversight...
The number of job openings decreased by more in July than economists were expecting as the labor market recalibrates in response to President Trump’s trade war and immigration crackdown. Open jobs in the monthly JOLTS survey fell to a rounded 7.2 million, down from 7.4 million in June, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. Economic forecasts...
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) signed an order on Tuesday authorizing coordination between local police and federal forces extending beyond President Trump’s declared emergency in the nation's capital. The top priorities for the joint effort will including homelessness and encampments, beautification, and finance and economic resilience, according to a release from Bowser’s office. The...
Former White House aide Alyssa Farah Griffin on Tuesday said President Trump’s decision to target Chicago with federal intervention amidst his crack down on crime is a “smart” move. “Chicago has a crime problem, there‘s no doubt. And Donald Trump knows that this is a smart fight for him to pick, not just with his...
Related video: Marc Short and Julia Manchester discuss the Epstein files, a potential crime bill, and a busy fall agenda for Congress Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) late Tuesday said President Trump “may be covering for some rich and powerful people," as the lawmaker pushes for more transparency in the case of convicted sex offender and...