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- Senate Republicans Block Measure to Restrict Executive Military Power in Cuba
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Politics
On April 28, 2026, the U.S. Senate voted 51-47 to block a Democratic-led initiative aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to use military force against the Cuban gov...
- US Joint Chiefs General Dan Kane Reports Russia Providing Active Military Assistance to Iran During Confrontation With Washington
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Iran War
The head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff has alerted the Senate Armed Services Committee to a significant deepening of military ties between Moscow and Tehran. General Dan Kane tes...
- US Senators Condemn Reported Trump Administration Plan to Relocate 1,100 Afghan Allies to Congo
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
A group of US lawmakers has launched a formal protest against a reported administrative proposal to transfer Afghan refugees from Qatar to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The pla...
- Justices Alito And Thomas Signal No Immediate Retirement Plans Despite Trump Preparations
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Sources close to Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have confirmed that neither jurist intends to retire during the current 2026 term. The confirmation effecti...
- Senate Republicans Block Fourth Attempt to Curb Trump’s War Powers as Iran Blockade Persists
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: US & Canada
A resolution designed to restrict President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military actions in Iran failed in the U.S. Senate for the fourth time following a 52,47 party line...
- US Senate defeats resolutions to halt Israel arms sales as Democratic support for blockade hits 85%
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: US & Canada
The United States Senate rejected two resolutions aimed at blocking multimillion-dollar weapons sales to Israel despite a historic shift in Democratic voting patterns. While the me...
- Senator Richard Blumenthal Demands Polymarket Explain Suspicious Trading Activity Linked to National Security Secrets
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal has formally requested answers from Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan regarding allegations of insider trading on classified military events. The inquiry...
- NATO Chief Faces Diplomatic Deadlock as Trump Demands Allied Support for Iran Conflict
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Europe
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte faces a critical test of his "Trump whisperer" reputation as US President Donald Trump ties Ukraine aid to allied participation in the war against...
- Senate Republicans Demand Urgent Federal Briefing Regarding National Task Force Tracking October 7 Terrorist Threats
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Politics
A group of 14 Republican Senators has issued a formal request for a classified briefing on the progress of the federal task force dedicated to October 7 related threats. The lawmak...
- Intelligence Agencies Revive Domestic Surveillance Programs by Purchasing Private Citizen Location Data Without Warrants
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The FBI and DIA have confirmed to Congress that they are actively acquiring commercially available location data of American citizens from third-party brokers. While current laws r...
- US Senate Moves to Ban Institutional Investors From Single Family Housing Market
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Real Estate
In what is being hailed as the most significant legislative intervention in the residential market in decades, the U.S. Senate is advancing a comprehensive housing package this wee...
- Senate Defeats War Powers Resolution Granting Trump Near Total Control Over Escalating Iran Conflict
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Politics & Debate
The United States Senate narrowly rejected a bipartisan effort to restrict military operations in Iran, effectively endorsing the Trump administration's five day bombing campaign....