Warner: Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation as DNI ‘will further strain’ U.S. alliances
In a 52 to 48 vote, former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s Director of National Intelligence.
In a 52 to 48 vote, former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s Director of National Intelligence.
A number of Venezuelans living legally in the United States are afraid after the Trump Administration has revoked their protective status.
Following up to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump and his team are pledging to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
Twenty-four Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to confirm an election-denier who taunted Ruth Bader Ginsburg after her death in 2020 as the new Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears just voted herself into a political corner on the right to contraception issue.
Donald Trump, for a second time, has withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, which puts us in the company of Iran, Libya and Yemen as the only countries in the world not part of the international agreement on climate change.
Donald Trump is threatening the whole world with tariffs now, so that he can give his rich buddies another tax break. You’ll pay more for everything, but that’s OK – that’s what you voted for, and he told you ahead of time he was going to do this.
Your first indication that U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., is planning to run for re-election in 2026: he voted for the Laken Riley Act.
The U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley Act by a 64-35 margin on Monday, advancing a key item on the Trump administration agenda on Day 1 of his second term in the White House.
TikTok will shut down operations of its social media platform in the United States on Sunday in compliance with a federal ban.
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