Senator Mark Kelly from Arizona is making waves after a video he made with other Democrats. In the video, he told U. S. troops they have the right to refuse illegal orders. This didn't sit well with some people, especially Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Hegseth said Kelly's actions were "seditio
Senate Democrats are pushing for new laws to stop taxpayer money from going to people who attacked the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. This comes five years after the event. One proposed law would prevent any compensation fund for the rioters. Another law would stop federal money from being used t
Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch from Idaho have chosen an unexpected battle. They are challenging President Trump's decision to reclassify marijuana. Both senators have been quiet on many significant issues. These include Trump's foreign policy moves and his impact on healthcare. Instead, they are
Senegal is in a hurry to wrap up talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The country's finance minister shared this news recently, hinting at progress in handling a massive debt problem. The debt situation is serious, with figures showing it reached 132% of the country's GDP by the end of
Sending checks through the mail might seem like a safe bet, but it's not always the case. A recent incident highlights the risks involved. A person from Perry Township sent a check for nearly $4, 000 to an insurance company. The check was stolen, altered, and cashed by a thief. The thief removed the
Sen. Bernie Sanders recently pointed out that President Donald Trump's wealth has nearly tripled since he took office. This huge increase, according to Sanders, is largely due to Trump's crypto ventures, which he believes are funded by foreign governments. Sanders argues that this wealth surge comes
Johnson & Johnson made a tough call recently. They stopped a mid-stage trial for a new eczema drug. The drug, JNJ-5939, was supposed to help people with moderate to severe eczema. But it didn't work as well as hoped. The trial showed that the drug was safe to use. People didn't have bad reactions t
Senator Rand Paul recently shared his thoughts on the current military operations near Venezuela. He believes that seizing oil tankers in the Caribbean could lead to bigger conflicts. Paul is not in favor of taking over these ships or using force against suspected drug traffickers. He finds the curr
Senator Cynthia Lummis, a strong supporter of cryptocurrency, recently shared that she won't be running for reelection in 2026. This news has sparked a wave of reactions from the crypto community. Lummis has been a key figure in shaping crypto policies in the US, earning respect from many in the ind
Senate rules are causing trouble for some of Trump's choices for important legal jobs. The "blue slip" rule, which has been around for a long time, is being used by Democrats and some Republicans to block these picks. This rule lets senators from a state veto nominees for certain legal jobs in their
