US Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee advances Yehuda Kaploun as antisemitism envoy
All 12 committee Republicans supported Kaploun, while only two Democrats, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada, joined them.
US lawmakers want war powers vote after Trump pledges Venezuela attack 'soon'
NASA nominee Isaacman returns to Senate, stressing urgency on US lunar strategy
US senator pushes ban on dual citizenship, creating uncertainty for Israeli-Americans, olim
US Senator Fetterman home after fall and brief hospitalization
Senator John Fetterman is back home after a fall caused by a ventricular fibrillation flare-up, requiring 20 stitches. He thanked UPMC and said he will return to work in DC soon.
US senators demand action as RSF seizes Darfur territory, attacks civilians
Republican and Democratic senators urge President Trump to act against Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after the group’s latest territorial gains and reported attacks on civilians in Darfur.
The troubling case of Amer Ghalib: Trump's Kuwait pick raises red flags - opinion
If dozens of Muslim states are acceptable, if Christian state churches are traditional, then why is one Jewish state too many for Mr. Ghalib to acknowledge?
‘The birth of a new Syria’: US Congress repeals Caesar Act sanctions
The Syrian government welcomed the decision and considered it “a launch toward a new stage of recovery.”
US government lurches toward shutdown, Trump threatens fresh cuts
A Senate vote failed to extend US government funding, pushing the nation toward a shutdown as Trump threatens more federal layoffs.
Bruce Pearl, Auburn’s record-breaking Jewish basketball coach, resigns amid rumored Senate run
The surprise resignation, which comes ahead of the NCAA season, is reportedly linked to Pearl's consideration of entering politics. He has acknowledged a possible run for Senate in Alabama.
Israeli airstrikes lead to 'broader support for Houthis,' Yemeni opposition officials say - report
The strikes allow the Houthis to garner public support against Israel, KAN quoted the source as saying.
US Senate Republicans narrowly reject Schumer bid to force vote on Epstein files
The lawmakers voted 51-49 to table the measure, with hardline Republican Senators Josh Hawley and Rand Paul joining Democrats.
US lawmakers Shaheen, Wilson return to Syria for continued talks with Sharaa
Syria's new president furthered his efforts at strengthening international relationships by meeting with US representatives for a fresh round of talks.
'There is a genocide in Palestine': US Marine vet. Graham Platner launches Maine senate campaign
In his campaign ad, he rhetorically asks, “Why are we funding endless wars, bombing children?”
Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill wins congressional approval
"This one big, ugly bill—this reckless Republican budget—this disgusting abomination is not about improving the quality of life of the American people," said Hakeem Jeffries.
