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By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump sharply criticized Israel’s overnight strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field and issued a stern warning to Tehran following Iran’s retaliatory attack on Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City. In a Truth Social post on March 19, 2026, Trump stated that Israel...
By Tommy Flynn
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) is urging Republican leadership to advance the SAVE America Act via the budget reconciliation process, a procedural move that would allow the election security bill to pass the Senate with a simple 50-vote majority plus the vice president’s tiebreaker....
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. House of Representatives on March 18, 2026, failed to pass a proposed constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment, falling well short of the two-thirds majority required despite strong Republican support. The resolution (H.J. Res. 139) received 211 votes in favor but was...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate on March 18, 2026, voted 53-47 to defeat a Democratic-led War Powers resolution that sought to force President Donald Trump to end U.S. military operations against Iran unless Congress explicitly authorized them. The resolution, sponsored by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.),...
By Tommy Flynn
The Trump administration issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act on March 17, 2026, allowing foreign-flagged vessels to transport fuel between U.S. ports in order to ease domestic supply bottlenecks caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The Merchant Marine Act of 1920,...
By RWTNews Staff
Passengers at major U.S. airports are encountering severe delays and extended security lines as Transportation Security Administration officers increasingly call out or quit amid the ongoing partial government shutdown that has left them working without pay. The Department of...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has edged past those of former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush at the same stage of their second terms, according to the as of mid-March 2026. At roughly the 60-week mark of his second term, Trump holds a 42.7% approval...
By Tommy Flynn
New York Times reporter Elizabeth Williamson published a March 16, 2026, article on Richard Grenell’s departure as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, claiming Grenell “did not respond” to questions about his future and whether he would remain in...
By RWTNews Staff
Israeli forces conducted a targeted overnight strike in Tehran on March 17, 2026, killing Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Minister of Intelligence, along with two deputies, according to Israeli officials and Iranian state media. Khatib, appointed in 2021, was a key figure in Iran's...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate voted 51-48 on March 17, 2026, to open debate on the SAVE America Act, a Republican priority bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for federal voter registration and photo identification at the polls. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) was the only Republican to vote...
By RWTNews Staff
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard publicly supported President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military operations against Iran on March 17, 2026, hours after National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent resigned in protest. In a statement posted on X,...
By RWTNews Staff
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for new leadership in Cuba on March 17, 2026, declaring the communist system unfixable amid the island’s third nationwide blackout in four months. Rubio, a Cuban-American, stated the economy “doesn’t work in a political and governmental...