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Watch: Lawmakers debate paths to ‘American Energy Dominance’

Watch: Lawmakers debate paths to ‘American Energy Dominance’

by Paris Fransway | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – House Energy Subcommittee members considered the future of American energy production and trade during a meeting on Wednesday. President Donald Trump has set “American Energy Dominance” as a top administration priority, aiming to reduce reliance on other...
“Black History is American History”: House Democrats Introduce the Rosa Parks Day Act

“Black History is American History”: House Democrats Introduce the Rosa Parks Day Act

by Jiah Choe | Feb 5, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – House Democrats introduced the Rosa Parks Day Act on Tuesday, which would have been Rosa Parks’s 112th birthday. The bill was reintroduced by Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) and, if passed, will designate December 1st as the first federal holiday honoring a...
Kash Patel disavowed some of Trump’s pardons and claimed FBI will be independent at confirmation hearing

Kash Patel disavowed some of Trump’s pardons and claimed FBI will be independent at confirmation hearing

by Samanta Habashy | Jan 31, 2025 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Kash Patel, a former Trump administration official and outspoken critic of the intelligence community, about his vision for the FBI as its next director of the Bureau of Investigation. Unlike other confirmation...
Watch: Past comments on vaccines and abortion dominate RFK Jr. confirmation hearing

Watch: Past comments on vaccines and abortion dominate RFK Jr. confirmation hearing

by Victoria Ryan | Jan 30, 2025 | Featured, Health & Science, Politics

WASHINGTON – Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday.  Kennedy’s previous comments on the efficacy of vaccines raised concern from Senate Democrats,...
After Trump rescues TikTok, users and lawmakers weigh its future

After Trump rescues TikTok, users and lawmakers weigh its future

by Valerie Chu | Jan 23, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Shortly before midnight on Jan. 18, 2025, TikTok’s 170 million users opened the app to see a message informing them that the app was banned in the United States. But the message added: “We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work...
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