A recent court decision has put a halt to Texas' new congressional map, which was designed by Republicans to strengthen their hold on the House of Representatives. The ruling, made by a panel of federal judges, including Judge Jeffrey Brown, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, has or
The Senate made a big move on Tuesday. They agreed to pass a bill without any changes. This bill is about releasing files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The House had already approved it with a huge majority. The Senate didn't even debate it. They just said yes. Some people wanted changes. House Speak
The clock is ticking on a major healthcare issue. Millions of Americans could soon face skyrocketing health insurance costs. This is because key funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), often called Obamacare, is set to expire at the end of the year. Some Republicans in Congress are worried. They
In a surprising turn of events, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon won't have to pay a huge $9. 8 million fine. This fine was for breaking campaign finance rules during the 2024 election. The State Board of Elections couldn't agree on the fine, so it didn't go through. The fine came after reports
Egypt's recent parliamentary elections faced a big hiccup. Over a quarter of the votes from the first round got canceled. This happened because of some serious issues during voting. The elections are happening in two rounds. They aim to pick the final parliament for President Sisi's third term. The
President Donald Trump made a brief statement about the Epstein files. He said he would sign a bill to release them if it lands on his desk. This came up during a Q&A session in the Oval Office. He seemed to support the idea at first. Then, he added a condition. He didn't want the topic to overshad
Charlotte, North Carolina, has recently become the unexpected center of a national immigration debate. The Trump administration has intensified immigration enforcement in the city, claiming it's necessary to combat crime. However, critics argue that this crackdown is more about politics than public
The UK is taking a tough new stance on asylum seekers, aiming to control a heated immigration debate. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government is introducing strict rules that will delay permanent residency for refugees to 20 years, up from the current five. This means refugees will face regular che
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has seen a lot of changes lately. David Richardson, who was temporarily in charge, stepped down after just six months. This happened around the same time that President Trump suggested shutting down FEMA after the hurricane season. Richardson's time at
Larry Summers, a well-known economist and former U. S. Treasury Secretary, has decided to take a break from his public engagements. This comes after a lot of emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, were made public. Summers said he wants to focus on rebuilding trust with hi
