The top House Republican overseeing U.S. foreign affairs said Congress will provide more funding for Ukraine to fight off the Russian invasion despite GOP pushback, after a meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington on Thursday. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, also proposed legislating that the U.S. provide...
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) and Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would make the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) its own Cabinet-level department, elevating its importance as natural disasters regularly thrust it into the national spotlight. Moskowitz, who formerly headed Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, and Graves argued that bureaucratic red tape...
A coalition of 25 governors across the U.S. on Thursday announced new commitments to install a total of 20 million heat pumps in their states by the end of the decade. The organization — the U.S. Climate Alliance — and Biden administration officials made the announcement Thursday morning at a Climate Week event in New...
The U.S. Navy is working to modernize a top secret undersea surveillance system in the Pacific Ocean as China grows increasingly aggressive in the region.
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton raised $2.2 million for Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., at a recent campaign event in Los Angeles.
The state of Pennsylvania, which plans to use artificial intelligence for its operations, is convening an AI governing board and developing training programs for state employees.
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott says he believes the campaigns of some of his rivals in the race for the Republican presidential nomination planted stories about his unmarried status.