Oregon Senators divided on Israel arms amid Gaza crisis
Summary Oregon Senators split on Israel weapons sales vote. Jeff Merkley voted to block arms…
Young Democrat proposes cognitive tests for Congress
Summary Dem Rep. Perez wants cognitive tests for Congress. Tests target aging members' mental…
3 Republicans battle to replace Mitch McConnell
Summary Three Republicans vie to succeed Mitch McConnell. Candidates prepare for the Fancy Farm…
Jack Smith under Federal investigation by US Officials
Summary U.S. Office of Special Counsel investigating Jack Smith. Probe focuses on possible Hatch Act…
White House picks Forst as next GSA administrator
Summary White House nominates Forst as next GSA head. Role vacant since Robin Carnahan left January.…
Trump fires BLS Chief over poor jobs report
Summary Trump fires BLS chief after poor jobs report. July jobs added only 73,000, prior revised…
Public broadcasting faces closure after budget slash
Summary Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to shut down operations. Shutdown follows loss of…
Trump deploys nuclear subs amid Medvedev threat
Summary Trump ordered two nuclear submarines deployed near Russia. Response to provocative…
RNC Chair Whatley launches bid for NC Senate seat
Summary Michael Whatley announced North Carolina Senate run. Seeks seat vacated by Thom Tillis.…
Republican Senator confirms Cheryl Mason as VA advisor
Summary Cheryl Mason confirmed as VA Inspector General. The Senate approved 53-45, all Democrats…