Policy & Law — Archive
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Artemis II Crew Says Moon Mission United World, Eyes Future Lunar Landing
The four astronauts described their 9-day journey as a transformative experience, with Victor Glover becoming the first Black astronaut in deep space and Christina Koch the first woman to travel to the Moon.
Lawmakers Say Congress Not Doing Enough to Protect Staff From Sexual Misconduct
Following dual resignations over misconduct allegations, lawmakers in both parties are pushing for reforms to an ethics system they describe as too slow.
Shouting Match Erupts Between HHS Secretary RFK Jr and Democratic Lawmaker Over Podcast Comments
Rep. Terri Sewell confronted Kennedy about 2024 podcast remarks in which he discussed 'reparenting' Black children and alleged overmedication.
Trump Vows Answers on 10 Missing Scientists, Says 'I Hope It's Random'
President says administration will provide answers within days about researchers who died or disappeared over past three years
Cairo 3D-Printed Housing Project Under FBI Investigation as Promised Affordable Homes Remain Unfinished
The $1.1 million project in the southern Illinois town of fewer than 2,000 residents was billed as the first new home built in Cairo in at least 30 years.
Average 2026 Tax Refunds Up 11% but Well Below Trump Administration Expectations
Average refund of $3,462 falls short of the $775 predicted by IRS and $1,000+ anticipated by White House
Bannon Advises Hegseth to Tone Down Religious References in Iran Briefing
Former White House strategist says religious invocations in Pentagon briefings distract from operational details and draw media focus away from military strategy.
Undercover Investigation Exposes Fake Asylum Evidence Industry
Exposé reveals advisers charging migrants for tips on fabricating claims including false sexual orientation and staged protests.
Disney World Restores 'Ladies and Gentlemen' Greetings at Theme Parks
The change reverses Disney's 2021 shift to gender-neutral language, with park visitors confirming the return of traditional greetings on the Magic Kingdom Express Monorail.
Georgia Republican Says Ouster of Gen. Randy George Will Have 'Chilling Effect' on Military
Rep. Austin Scott called the dismissal of the former Army chief of staff unfair during a House Armed Services subcommittee hearing on Wednesday.