Key Spy Law Remains Lapsed for Over a Month as Congress Shows Little Urgency to Renew
Section 702 surveillance authority expired in June after a bipartisan vote blocked extension, creating intelligence gaps lawmakers warn could grow.
Ukraine's Drone Campaign Hits Russian Refineries Nearly 200 Times in 2026, Triggering Fuel Crisis
Ukrainian strikes have reached deep into Siberia and expanded to tankers and ports, forcing Moscow to restrict diesel exports as shortages spread.
Trump Administration Convenes 65 Nations to Launch Global Offensive Against Left-Wing Terrorism
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Speaker Johnson Unveils Government Funding Bill to Shield Midterm Campaign From Shutdown Chaos
House Republicans released legislation Thursday to fund the government through December, aiming to remove shutdown threats from the pre-election news cycle.
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Swedish Court Orders Google to Pay $1.5 Billion in Landmark Antitrust Ruling
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U.S. Strikes Iran for Third Night as Strait of Hormuz Conflict Escalates
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Bipartisan PROMISE Act Would Force Congress to Vote on Social Security Solvency
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House Conservatives End Revolt After Leadership Commits to Border Security Votes
Several dozen House Republicans ended a weeks-long standoff with Speaker Mike Johnson after extracting commitments on the SAVE America Act and border security legislation.