1546 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
The House on Wednesday passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, agreeing to the Senate amendments by a vote of 262–159 and sending the measure to President Donald Trump. Roll Call 308 was 204 Republicans and 58 Democrats in favor, seven Republicans...
By Tommy Flynn
Three House Republican committees released a third interim staff report Wednesday accusing ActBlue, the principal online fundraising pipeline for Democratic campaigns, of failing to block illegal foreign political contributions and of describing a passport check that did not...
By RWTNews Staff
Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Wednesday that Thursday’s scheduled House votes are canceled and that members will leave Washington after Wednesday night’s business, beginning a recess that lasts until the week of Nov. 9—after the Nov. 3 midterm elections. The chamber had...
By Tommy Flynn
Lawyers for Charlie Kirk’s family filed a notice of claim with the Utah Attorney General’s Office on Sept. 9, a day before the first anniversary of his killing, alleging that security decisions at Utah Valley University left him “helpless” to a rooftop assassin. The filing is...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump wrote Tuesday that the FBI under former President Joe Biden and former Director Christopher Wray failed on the July 13, 2024, attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania, and that “by the time I got into Office, on January 20th, most of the information was...
By Tommy Flynn
The State Department on Tuesday imposed new visa restrictions on foreign nationals “responsible for or complicit in enacting or implementing laws or policies enabling uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, or incitement of imminent violence against minority...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink told the Air, Space and Cyber Conference near Washington on Monday that the United States “now has on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the Joint Force against hostile adversary action.” He did not say what the systems are, how...
By Tommy Flynn
The House on Tuesday tabled a privileged resolution to impeach President Donald Trump, voting 232–147 with 47 members voting present and seven not voting. The motion to table, recorded as Roll Call 298, ended Rep. Al Green’s latest attempt to force a floor vote on articles...
By Tommy Flynn
Speaker Mike Johnson and House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil are moving to pass two core pieces of the SAVE America Act — documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections and a nationwide photo ID requirement to vote — through the budget...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, to be U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, sending the nomination to the Senate as part of a package that also formally named acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to the permanent Navy post and Heidi Overton to lead the...
By Tommy Flynn
September 15, 2026 EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced Monday in Houston that the agency has finalized repeal of most of the Biden administration’s 2024 Carbon Pollution Standards for fossil-fuel power plants, a move the agency projects will save $310 billion. Zeldin made the...
By Tommy Flynn
Sen. Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former majority leader, returned to the Senate floor Monday for the first time in more than three months, arriving in a wheelchair for an evening vote on a federal appeals court nominee. It was his first recorded...