Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearings to Examine the Evaluation of FAA Safety Measures

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation holds a hearing at 2 p.m. ET on May 19 to examine the evaluation of FAA safety measures following the January 2025 midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Witness: Federal Aviation Admini… Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

Pelosi Endorses Successor in Race for Her House Seat

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (R) endorses San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan in the race to succeed her in California’s 11th Congressional District, in a video released on May 18, 2026. Screenshot via Instagram/Nancy Pelosi Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on May 18 endorsed San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan in the race to succeed

LIVE NOW: Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Arguments on Case of Justice Department Obtaining California’s Voter Data

Ninth Circuit hears oral arguments at 12 p.m. ET on May 19 in the Justice Department’s appeal (USA v. Weber, et al.) of a lower court’s dismissal of its lawsuit trying to compel California to hand over its unredacted voter data. Cases on May 19: 1) 24-7571 Lopez Herrera v. Blanche: A citizen of Guatemala

NPR Cuts Newsroom Jobs Due to Federal Funding Loss, Expected Drop in Sponsorship Revenue

National Public Radio headquarters in Washington on March 26, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images National Public Radio (NPR) is cutting newsroom positions and restructuring its editorial operations as the public broadcaster adjusts to reduced federal support after President Donald Trump’s order to end taxpayer funding for NPR and PBS over what he said was

Indonesia Defense Minister Says No Deal Reached on US Military Access to Airspace

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (L) and Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie (R) Sjamsoeddin stand as they pose for photographs with U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kelly McKeague (L) and Indonesian Maj. Gen. Agus Widodo (R) after signing a memorandum of understanding at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on April 13, 2026. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

LIVE NOW: Louisiana State House Committee Expected to Discuss Redistricting

The Louisiana State House and Governmental Affairs Committee will discuss multiple bills, including redistricting (SB 121), at 9 a.m. ET on May 19. The bills are the following: HR 118 Wright, Tax/Income-Credit: Creates a legislative subcommittee to study the potential establishment of a state income tax credit for certain wate… Original News Source Link –