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Kennedy Center Board Votes to Immediately Close Main Building Citing Safety Concerns
The decision follows a partial ceiling collapse and a federal judge's ruling blocking the renaming of the facility, with reconstruction pending an appellate court decision.
FBI Director Kash Patel Announces Capture of All 10 Most Wanted Fugitives
Patel stated the agency apprehended its tenth fugitive over the weekend, marking a historic clean sweep of the list during President Trump's second term.
FBI Director Patel Defends Travel and Vehicle Costs Ahead of Senate Hearing
Patel cites cost savings and OMB compliance in response to Democratic scrutiny over personal trips and luxury SUV purchases.
Senate Appropriations Clerk Kamela White Seeks Accountability in Homeland Security Funding
As a Democratic clerk for the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, White aims to ensure federal spending reflects policy priorities under the current administration.
McConnell Returns to Senate to Cast First Vote Since June
The former Senate Minority Leader resumes legislative duties after a three-month absence, signaling a shift in Republican leadership dynamics.
House Convenes as Johnson Calls for Trump to Lead AI Regulation Efforts
Speaker Mike Johnson suggests the President take the lead on AI policy while Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries pushes for a bipartisan 'Kill Switch' proposal.
Senate Returns for Pre-Election Sprint With Crypto, NIL, and McConnell Questions
Lawmakers face a compressed legislative calendar before the midterms, tackling digital asset regulations and college athlete rights while awaiting confirmation on former Majority Leader McConnell's status.
Exit Polls Show Left-Wing Opposition Ahead in Swedish Vote, Projected to Win Majority
Initial SVT data favored the Social Democrats, but partial counts indicate a near tie between the two major political blocs.
Missouri Redistricting Rulings Create Uncertainty for 2026 House Races
Conflicting judicial decisions and legislative gridlock leave candidates with unclear district boundaries just weeks before the filing deadline.
Convicted Sex Offender Offers Opening Prayer at GOP Senate Rally in North Carolina
The incident occurred during a campaign event for the Republican Senate nominee, drawing scrutiny to vetting processes at local political gatherings.