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PoliticsApr 14

Lawmakers Return to Washington as DHS Shutdown Continues Over Funding Dispute

Congress faces ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown with uncertainty over TSA worker pay as lawmakers return from recess.

11 sources
PoliticsApr 21

Pentagon Requests $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget with Focus on Drones, Ships

The Pentagon has requested a $1.5 trillion defense budget, marking a 42% increase from the previous year with significant funding for drones and missile defense systems.

5 sources
PoliticsJun 3

Trump Comments on Potential DeSantis AG Role Amid Florida AI Regulation Push

Trump praised DeSantis as potential attorney general while Florida Republicans advance AI regulations as governor prepares to leave office.

5 sources
PoliticsMar 27

Appeals Court Upholds ICE Detention Policy as Individual Case Highlights System Concerns

Federal appeals court ruled on ICE detention authority while lawyers highlight case of Venezuelan mother detained despite pending asylum applications.

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PoliticsMay 28

Tony Blair Criticizes Current Labour Government's Direction and Strategy

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair criticized the current Labour government led by Keir Starmer, saying the party lacks a coherent plan.

9 sources
PoliticsMar 7

Three Men Including Labour MP's Husband Arrested on Suspicion of Spying for China

Three men were arrested by counter-terrorism police on suspicion of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK, then released on bail.

14 sources
PoliticsMar 29

Thousands of 'No Kings' Rallies Planned Across US in Protest Against Trump

Organizers have registered over 3,100 events across the United States for planned 'No Kings' protests, with millions expected to participate.

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PoliticsApr 30

FEMA Disaster Relief Fund Drops Below $3 Billion, Triggers Emergency Spending Limits

FEMA's disaster relief fund fell below $3 billion, activating spending restrictions that limit the agency to life-saving operations only.

6 sources
PoliticsJun 2

White House Correspondents' Dinner Rescheduled for July 24 After April Shooting

The White House Correspondents' Association has rescheduled its annual dinner for July 24 after the April event was cut short by a shooting incident.

5 sources
PoliticsApr 19

FBI Director Kash Patel threatens legal action against The Atlantic over drinking report

FBI Director Kash Patel's legal team says they will sue The Atlantic over a report alleging excessive drinking and unexplained absences.

11 sources
PoliticsApr 20

Justice Department Appoints Former Trump Lawyer to Lead Probe of Ex-CIA Director

Joseph DiGenova, a conservative attorney who previously worked for Trump's campaign, has been assigned to oversee a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan.

7 sources
PoliticsJun 14

Senate Democrats Block Intelligence Bill Renewal Over Trump's Intelligence Chief Pick

Senate Democrats allowed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to expire, protesting Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte to lead intelligence agencies.

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PoliticsApr 18

Trump's Triumphal Arch design faces federal review as part of Washington projects

Federal commission to review Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch proposal along with White House ballroom and office building painting plans.

21 sources
PoliticsJun 2

Former SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell Embezzled £400,000, Former First Minister Calls for Joint Inquiry

Peter Murrell, former SNP chief executive, embezzled £400,000 from the party, prompting calls for a parliamentary investigation.

5 sources
PoliticsMay 6

FBI Searches Office of Virginia Senate Leader Louise Lucas

Federal agents executed a search warrant at the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.

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