US Congress passes massive defense bill that includes support for Ukraine and Europe

The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to advance a $901 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon, sending the ...

US Congress permanently lifts Assad-era sanctions on Syria, repeals Caesar Act

The US Senate has voted to repeal the 2019 Caesar Act, ending long-standing sanctions on Syria and opening the door for ...

US Congress Ends Syria Sanctions

The US Congress on Wednesday permanently ended sanctions imposed on Syria under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, paving the way ...

Massive defense bill passes US Congress, including troop pay, Ukraine and social issues

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a compromise version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, a nearly $1 ...

Senate Republicans block Schiff effort to force release of Caribbean strike footage

Democratic California Sen. Adam Schiff's legislation would have required that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth release the ...

Senate Republicans push for progress on funding package this week, with another shutdown possible in new year

Senate Republicans are aiming to move forward on a new package of funding bills before leaving for the holidays, with just ...

NC’s Lumbee closer to long-sought federal recognition after U.S. Senate approves defense bill

A wide-ranging defense spending bill, approved by the Senate on Wednesday, would grant federal recognition to the Lumbee. It ...
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US Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as new NASA administrator

The U.S. Senate voted today (Dec. 17) 67-30 to confirm billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA ...

Jasmine Crockett's campaign launch for US Senate in Texas and the political dominoes that followed

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's entrance into the U.S. Senate race shook up the Democratic primary this week in Texas ...