Congress Delays FISA Reauthorization for Another Six Weeks

Congress Temporarily Extends Spying Tool Amid Division On Thursday, Congress granted a temporary extension to a surveillance tool that allows the U.S. government to monitor the communications of its citizens, ensuring it doesn’t lapse at midnight. The decision to postpone a long-term reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is now […]
Congress dismisses Friday deadline for 60-day limit on Iran conflict: ‘We are not at war’

Congress Ignores Deadline for Iran War Reauthorization WASHINGTON — As 60 days have passed since the start of Operation Epic Fury, key Congressional figures didn’t move to reauthorize military action against Iran by the Friday deadline. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) raised questions about whether such reauthorization is even necessary, while Senate Republicans similarly let […]
Congress is not eager to look into the third Trump assassination attempt.

Secret Service Scrutinized Following Trump Assassination Attempt at WHCA Dinner During the recent White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Trump discussed an assassination attempt that nearly involved him, commending the Secret Service for their quick action. In light of the event, the House Oversight Committee is seeking a briefing to examine potential security gaps. Tim Miller, […]
King Charles speaks to Congress for America’s 250th anniversary

Reflections on U.S.-U.K. Relations Through Royal Addresses It was springtime in 1991. Roxette’s “Joyride” was a chart-topper, while shows like Roseanne and Murphy Brown filled television screens. That same year, Queen Elizabeth made history by being the first British monarch to speak before a joint session of Parliament. In early 1991, the world was undergoing […]
Romanian man receives a 4-year sentence for making false reports about Congress members.

Romanian Man Sentenced for Swatting and Bomb Threats A Romanian individual, Thomas Szabo, was sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in numerous swatting calls and bomb threats aimed at U.S. government officials, including members of Congress and high-ranking officials. Szabo, 27, had pleaded guilty in June to conspiracy and intimidation charges. Federal […]
Hegseth goes to Capitol Hill to support Trump’s stance on Iran before Congress.

Hegseth to Testify on Iran Conflict Secretary of the Army Pete Hegseth is set to appear before Capitol Hill for the first time since the conflict escalated, defending the Trump administration’s approach to Iran amidst increasing scrutiny from lawmakers. During a hearing with Gen. Dan Kaine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, scheduled […]
King Charles III’s address to the Joint Meeting of Congress

King Charles III Addresses Congress on 250th Independence Anniversary On April 28, 2026, King Charles III made a notable address to a joint session of Congress, marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. This significant visit began at the White House, where he and Queen Camilla were greeted by President Donald Trump and First Lady […]
King Charles Makes Jokes and Honors America’s 250th Anniversary in Speech to Congress

King Charles III Addresses Congress on U.S. Anniversary King Charles III marked the 250th anniversary of the United States with a unique address to Congress on Tuesday. During his speech, the king made light of the historical ties between the U.S. and Britain, emphasizing their enduring relationship. This occasion was particularly notable, as it was […]
King Charles Celebrates Lasting Partnership with America in Speech to Congress

King Charles III Addresses U.S. Congress on 250th Anniversary In a remarkable address to the House of Commons, King Charles III celebrated the United States’ 250th anniversary, emphasizing the special bond shared by Britain and the U.S., founded on common values and history. Following a meeting with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump […]
King Charles prepares for significant speech to Congress during his first visit to the US as monarch along with other major news.

Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to kick off your day… Top Headlines 1. King Charles prepares for his first speech to Parliament during a historic visit to the U.S. as monarch. 2. Iran faces storage issues for unsold oil, attributed to Trump’s economic sanctions. 3. The WHCA dinner incident raises questions about […]