Congress
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Washington's New Math: MTG plus DOGE equals big crew cut for government
Marjorie Taylor Greene sees rich early spending cuts for Elon Musk's effort in defense, public media funding, postal service and outdated programs.
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Speaker rebukes Biden's handling of Israeli war, says ceasefire was 'despite' WH not 'because of it'
Johnson chastised the current administration's response to the war, which he claimed included withholding weapons to Israel that was necessary to defeat the terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah.
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Senate subcommittee slams airlines for raking in billions on seat upgrades
The report comes ahead of one of the country's most popular travel periods, where many families travel across the U.S. for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
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Congress passes resolution requiring government to purchase only American flags made in the US
Current federal rules require the government to buy flags that contain half U.S.-made materials, instead of the entire flag being made in the United States with solely U.S. material.
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Climate protesters arrested outside of JD Vance's office
Capitol Police said they arrested a total of eight protesters, after they urged the protesters to leave Vance's office. When they refused, more officers arrived to arrest them using zip ties.
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Google says it took 'no manual action' to hide Trump assassination attempt from search suggestions
Senate Republicans want an official explanation from Google.
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Sen. Hawley introduces bill to declassify information about the attempted assassination of Trump
Hawley's legislation would declassify information such as details about the FBI's investigation into the matter and the motive of the shooter.
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Vance fires back at 'childless cat lady' criticism, claiming original comment was sarcastic
The senator originally made the comment to then-Fox News host Tucker Carlson in 2021 when running for his Senate seat, but it has resurfaced after Vance was confirmed as the Republican nominee for vice president last week.
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Lindsey Graham demands Wray recant testimony questioning if Trump was hit by bullet
“As head of the FBI, you should not be creating confusion about such matters, as it further undercuts the agency’s credibility with millions of Americans," Graham wrote. "Please correct this statement immediately."
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Democrat that condemned Harris over handling of US border endorses her a day later
Davis said that he supports Harris because of the high stakes in the upcoming election, and also endorsed his state's governor Roy Cooper as a potential choice for Harris's running mate. Cooper is already on the reported shortlist for the nomination.
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Speaker Johnson calls for pro-Hamas protesters to be jailed after riots
The demonstrators spray-painted monuments in downtown D.C., and a throng of protesters pulled down an American flag at Union Station. They also threw the flag on the ground and burned it.
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Democrat Jared Golden says Harris will need to 'work' for Maine votes
Golden said he looks forward to seeing more from Harris, but that presidential candidates should work for votes.
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DHS whistleblowers reveal Secret Service turned down drone use ahead of Trump shooting
The revelation comes after FBI Director Christopher Wray confirmed that the suspected shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, flew his own drone over the stage before Trump spoke.