Congress never funded the Iran war. The Pentagon is paying anyway
Congress never approved a dollar specifically for the war with Iran. Yet the Pentagon's inspector general says Operation Epic Fury has cost at least... Read More.
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Lawmakers, advocates spar over union political support
Lawmakers and advocates sparred Tuesday over regulating public employee unions because of their political activity and union dues supporting mostly Democratic candidates and progressive... Read More.
Study: Data centers could support nearly 3,000 Northwest Indiana jobs a year
Data centers could support nearly 3,000 jobs each year across Northwest Indiana, a new study says.
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More noncitizens charged with illegally voting in Texas
Texas continues to crack down on noncitizens voting. New actions were announced Tuesday by the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas and... Read More.
Patel touts fraud enforcement wins as FBI director
FBI Director Kash Patel touted the agency's record of recovering fraud over the last two years of his leadership in the agency. Testifying before... Read More.
Election 2026: Buckhout’s new ad mixes family, deployment, fight for veterans
Republican Laurie Buckhout, challenging two-term incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis in North Carolina's biggest toss-up election, mixed family, her military career and the... Read More.
New Jersey Black, Hispanic chambers urge AG to drop Paramount merger fight
New Jersey's African-American and Hispanic business chambers want Attorney General Jennifer Davenport to drop a lawsuit that would block Paramount Skydance from buying Warner... Read More.
House Republican files impeachment resolution against Hegseth over Iran
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is facing potential impeachment after U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., filed a resolution accusing him of committing high crimes... Read More.
Patel defends FBI’s criminal record, qualifications
Lawmakers grilled FBI director Kash Patel on Tuesday about the agency's loosened qualifications and criminal prosecution record.
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Election 2026: Cooper forecasts race decided by 3% or less
Democrat Roy Cooper, U.S. Senate candidate in the national attention-grabbing North Carolina race against Republican Michael Whatley, tells a national broadcaster no matter what... Read More.
