The Senate faced a challenging night as Republicans and Democrats clashed over a budget plan. This plan is crucial for President Trump's goals, which include massive tax cuts, increased border security, and more defense spending. However, it also involves significant cuts to other government programs. The timing couldn't be worse. The economy is already shaky due to ...
The United States Senate took a stand against President Donald Trump's trade policies. A resolution passed in the Senate, with support from both Republicans and Democrats, aimed to block Trump's tariffs on Canada. This move was a direct challenge to Trump's trade strategies, which have been a contentious issue. Four Republican senators crossed party lines to sup...
On a busy Wednesday, Donald Trump made headlines with a series of controversial actions and statements. The day started with a heated exchange between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump labeled Zelenskyy a "dictator" and warned him to act quickly or risk losing his country. This came after Zelenskyy accused Trump of being misled by Russian propa...
The U. S. Senate is set to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the new health secretary. This decision comes despite major concerns from both political parties and the medical community. Kennedy, a 71-year-old environmental lawyer, is known for his controversial views on vaccines. He has spent years spreading conspiracy theories linking vaccines to autism and more recen...
Imagine a room filled with Senate members poised to grill some of President Trump's nominees. The three nominees, who have gained attention for their controversial views, are Tulsi Gabbard for the director of national intelligence, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the head of Health and Human Services and Kash Patel for the director of the FBI. The atmosphere is tense. Le...
Joe Manchin, a long-time senator from West Virginia, has decided to leave the Democratic Party and step down from his Senate seat. He made some strong statements about his former party on Sunday. Manchin believes the Democratic Party has become too controlling and focused on the wrong issues. He thinks they've lost touch with what people really care about, like jobs ...
Imagine this—Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US now hold over a million tokens, roughly 5% of the total supply. That's almost the same amount the mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, owns! But here's a twist: a Senate ally of former President Trump wants to sell some Federal Reserve gold to purchase 1 million Bitcoin for the US government. Talk about big...
President-elect Donald Trump is standing firm on his controversial Cabinet choices, despite growing criticism and questions about their qualifications. Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are all facing heat as their nominations hang in the balance. These picks are stirring debate due to their lack of experience in running large governm...
In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Ruben Gallego has been projected to win the Arizona Senate seat, beating out Republican Kari Lake. This makes him the first Latino senator from Arizona. Gallego, a fifth-term congressman, will take over from retiring independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, joining a Senate that will be controlled by the GOP starting in January. Despi...
In a surprising turn of events, Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected as Arizona's first Latino U. S. senator, beating Republican Kari Lake. This victory marks a significant shift in Arizona's political landscape, which has historically favored Republicans for Senate seats. Gallego, a five-term House member and Iraq War veteran, ran a campaign focused on his person...