U.S. Congress members allege that China is exploiting U.N. peacekeepers for spying.
Concerns Over China’s Role in U.N. Peacekeeping During a hearing on Wednesday by the House Foreign Affairs Committee, several lawmakers expressed suspicions regarding China’s involvement in U.N. peacekeeping operations, suggesting it may serve as a cover for espionage activities. “China’s focus on peacekeeping is primarily in strategically important regions, especially those along the Belt and […]
Nancy Mace introduces a resolution to prohibit race-based caucuses in Congress
New Proposal to Eliminate Congressional Caucuses by Race A Republican lawmaker is pushing a new bill aimed at dismantling some prominent Democratic groups within Congress. Representative Nancy Mace from South Carolina introduced a resolution that seeks to ban House caucuses based on race, ethnicity, or national origin. If this resolution passes, it would likely mean […]
Rep. Jeff Crank puts forward a proposal to limit relationships between members of Congress and their staff.
There’s a growing movement aimed at prohibiting members of Congress from dating their colleagues, sparked by several high-profile allegations of sexual misconduct at the Capitol. On Tuesday, Rep. Jeff Krank (R-Colo.) proposed a bill that would prevent House members from engaging in sexual relationships with congressional staff unless the House Ethics Committee approves, confirming there’s […]
Pentagon requested ‘gain of function’ research proposals years prior to COVID-19 pandemic, leading virologist informs Congress
Concerns About Early Research Proposals for Virus Experiments Earlier this year, Dr. Ralph Barrick, a leading virologist, noted that a Department of the Army program had been looking for proposals on “gain-of-function” studies aimed at increasing virus transmissibility nearly two years before the COVID-19 outbreak. This information came to light during a private Senate Homeland […]
Veterans, caregivers, and survivors are waiting for Congress to vote on the benefits bill.
Somewhere tonight, a veteran who retired due to health issues is grappling with a smaller paycheck than expected. This is because, under current laws, veterans must sacrifice part of their retirement pay to receive unpaid disability compensation. Meanwhile, their caregivers—part of the 14.3 million military and veteran caregivers in the U.S.—are making their own adjustments. […]
Jack Smith faces a criminal referral for supposedly providing false information to Congress
Indictment of Former Special Counsel Jack Smith On Wednesday, former special counsel Jack Smith faced indictment for allegedly misleading Congress concerning the investigation into President Trump during the Biden administration. Jim Jordan, the House Judiciary Committee Chairman from Ohio, raised concerns in a complaint submitted to the Justice Department. He stated that newly available records […]
Trump Goes Against Congress by Not Signing Housing Bill Due to SAVE America Act
President Trump declared on Friday that he won’t sign the major housing legislation, pointing to the Senate’s inaction regarding the Protecting American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE). On June 24, he decided to hold off on the 21st Century Road to Housing Act until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act, which aims to enforce proof […]
Nicaragua’s congress takes steps to eliminate elections while President Ortega is in power
Nicaraguan Government Abolishes Elections Following a controversial announcement by President Daniel Ortega, Nicaraguan lawmakers have decided to eliminate elections in the country. This move, articulated over the weekend, sparked significant outrage among the international community. Ortega’s declaration aligned with a broader plan by Congress, which is largely under the influence of both him and his […]
House passes new limits on stock trading for Congress and introduces voter ID requirements
Legislation Passed to Restrict Congressional Stock Trading and Introduce Voter ID Requirements On Wednesday, the House of Representatives, primarily driven by Republican support, approved a new bill that limits stock trading by Congress members and implements federal voter ID requirements. The legislation received a vote of 232-198. Notably, it included support from 13 Democrats alongside […]
“Nominate him for Congress”: Arsonist against ICE meets all the criteria for a Democratic activist
Incident at Federal Building in New York In New York City, a 43-year-old man named Andrew Aravaca turned himself in after a leftist-related incident outside a federal building in lower Manhattan. The former U.S. Army soldier is accused of pouring gasoline in a stairwell and igniting it with a firework, causing flames and smoke to […]