Ex-Bush and Obama Officials Call for Sunset of War on Terror Powers
Former top U.S. officials reflect on the enduring and expanded use of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force and the balance between security and civil liberties.
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Former top U.S. officials reflect on the enduring and expanded use of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force and the balance between security and civil liberties.
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Stephanie Turner cites a $5,000 scholarship awarded to transgender fencer Redmond Sullivan as validation for her protest against transgender athletes in women's fencing.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 1:21 PM
politics
President Donald Trump has not spoken with Senator Mitch McConnell since his recent hospitalization, while Kentuckians and officials express increasing worry about the senator’s condition.
Daily Caller | Jul 9, 2026, 10:25 AM
general
President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
investigations
Ten Democratic lawmakers accuse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of undermining a key program aimed at reducing civilian casualties in U.S. military operations, raising concerns about military accountability and moral standing.
ProPublica | Jul 8, 2026, 4:49 PM
politics
President Trump ends the memorandum of understanding with Iran after military strikes, drawing sharp criticism from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:59 AM
us
The Supreme Court decision limits protections for Temporary Protected Status holders, impacting many long-term residents and critical sectors like elder care.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 10:37 AM
us
Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
general
A former Democratic commissioner withdrew her legal challenge to President Trump's unprecedented dismissal following a Supreme Court decision expanding presidential power over independent agencies.
Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 1:26 AM
politics
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM
us
President Donald Trump marks the first trading day for government-backed ‘Trump accounts’ aimed at helping children build savings, with a $350 million contribution from SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 12:44 AM
politics
Rising voter dissatisfaction with incumbents and President Trump’s low approval ratings pose challenges for Republican control of Congress ahead of upcoming elections.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 10:59 AM
world
New York Times reporters reveal how Donald Trump's second term is reshaping the presidency through unprecedented actions both domestically and internationally.
ABC Australia News | Jul 5, 2026, 8:16 PM
world
On the eve of the United States' 250th Independence Day, President Donald Trump emphasized American exceptionalism and warned of a resurgence of communism tied to progressive Democrats and newcomers to the country.
France 24 English | Jul 4, 2026, 9:18 AM
us
Experts warn the FDA is underprepared for bacterial contamination risks following significant staff reductions during the Trump administration, despite ongoing initiatives to improve infant formula safety.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 6:14 PM
general
A federal appeals court ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot hold immigrants in mandatory detention for more than 90 days without a bond hearing, citing constitutional due process protections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 7:56 AM
politics
Maj. Jason P. Watson was arrested for crowding and obstructing after speaking on Capitol steps without a lawmaker present.
The Hill | Jul 2, 2026, 6:51 PM
us
A congressional interim report alleges that former President Donald Trump and the White House manipulated the nation’s semiquincentennial events to advance political interests and favored projects.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 1:53 PM
us
A newly released congressional report alleges that former President Donald Trump manipulated the United States’ 250th anniversary events to advance political and ideological goals, sparking controversy.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 12:08 PM
politics
The Trump administration announced it will not renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, citing trade deficits and shortcomings, signaling a shift toward uncertain renegotiations.
Reason | Jul 2, 2026, 4:03 AM
us
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) celebrate significant primary victories in New York City, emphasizing broader ambitions beyond electoral wins amid rising pro-Palestinian activism.
Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 10:02 PM
politics
A Pew Research Center survey reveals broad public backing for restricting social media access for adolescents, coinciding with recent House approval of related legislation.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 8:47 PM
general
Rep. Ritchie Torres urges public officials to be open about extended absences following Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s disclosure of his mental health treatment.
Fox News Latest | Jul 1, 2026, 1:51 PM
politics
The first openly transgender member of Congress shares insights from her 2024 campaign and legislative work, emphasizing her multifaceted identity and bipartisan efforts.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:49 PMShowing 73-96 of 102 articles.