Secretary Austin summoned to testify before House committee on hospitalization
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been summoned to testify before Congress about his recent hospitalization. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan.…
Opinion: I nominate Hunter Biden for most perfect troll of the year
Gotta hand it to Hunter Biden. He has been beating the MAGA congressional Republicans at their own game. The GOP is desperate to find some…
House GOP launches effort to impeach Homeland Security secretary
WASHINGTON — Marching ahead with multiple impeachment plans, House Republicans set their sights Wednesday on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, whom they intend to prove is…
‘Certain things require a machete’: House China Committee chair defends approach to Beijing
But that aggressive approach to Beijing has sown internal divisions and dismayed some China experts who warn that the committee’s approach harms administration efforts to…
Turkey’s parliamentary committee approves Sweden’s NATO membership – POLITICO
The foreign affairs committee of the Turkish parliament on Tuesday gave its approval for Sweden to join NATO, reported Turkey's Anadolu news agency. This brings…
LA28 CEO Kathy Carter stepping down as L.A. preps for Olympics
With the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics just over four years away, local organizers announced Monday they would be seeking new leadership. Kathy Carter, who had…
U.S. Dietary Committee considers if the potato is a vegetable or a grain
Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Potatoes are the base for some of the most popular foods around the world, including french fries, potato chips and hash…
Amid changes, LA28 sure it can raise billions for 2028 Olympics
In the midst of this week’s sudden leadership changes, the private committee tasked with organizing the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles insisted it remains…
Luis Rubiales: Fifa committee considered tougher sanctions for banned former RFEF president
Luis Rubiales was the Spanish Federation president from 2018 until 2023A Fifa committee which banned former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales from football for…
China, Vietnam hold steering committee meeting on ties, cooperation
China and Vietnam held the 15th meeting of the Steering Committee for Bilateral Cooperation in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on Friday, informs Xinhua News Agency.…
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner resigns from Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games organising committee
Brisbane’s lord mayor has resigned immediately from the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Intergovernmental Leaders’ Forum, saying it's a "pointless talkfest".The forum is made…
House ethics committee declines to investigate Rep. Jamaal Bowman over fire alarm
The House Ethics Committee has declined to pursue an investigation against Rep. Jamaal Bowman (pictured in September with Rep. Ilhan Omar, D.-Minn.) for pulling a…
Joint Arab-Islamic Summit Committee holds an Official Meeting with Lavrov
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit and chaired by HRH Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs of…
Ethics panel says it found ‘substantial evidence’ of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos
WASHINGTON — The House Ethics panel said Thursday it has found “substantial evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York and has referred…
House Ethics Committee report finds ‘substantial evidence’ Rep. George Santos committed fraud
1 of 3 | The House Ethics Committee Thursday said it is referring "substantial evidence" from its Investigative Subcommittee to the DOJ that Rep. George…
House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden
WASHINGTON — House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to President Biden’s son and brother, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry that is bitterly…
SAG-AFTRA, studios end actors’ strike with deal. What now?
Performers union SAG-AFTRA and the alliance representing the major Hollywood studios reached a tentative deal Wednesday to end the historic, 118-day actors’ strike. “It was…
Actors’ strike: SAG-AFTRA responds to studios’ ‘final’ offer
SAG-AFTRA has responded to what the alliance representing the major Hollywood studios characterized as its “last, best and final” offer to end the actors’ strike.…
Wisconsin’s governor sues Legislature over blocking basic functions
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday sued the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions, including signing off on…
Why Fani Willis is focused on Coffee County in Trump Georgia election case
WASHINGTON — They were running out of time and needed a Hail Mary. Joe Biden had won the electoral college vote in the 2020 presidential election.…