Supreme Court Allows Injured Veteran’s Lawsuit Against Defense Contractor

The Supreme Court in Washington on Feb. 17, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court has revived an injured veteran’s lawsuit attempting to hold a defense contractor liable for a 2016 terrorist attack in Afghanistan. The contractor, known as Fluor Corp., argued that a federal law granting the government immunity should apply to companies

Rep. Raskin: Kash Patel ‘on the run now’

Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin (Md.) said that FBI Director Kash Patel is “really on the run now” after accusations that he has been difficult to contact at times due to excessive drinking during his time helming the bureau.   The Atlantic published accounts from Justice Department and FBI officials last week attesting that Patel’s alcohol consumption…

House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Business Model

The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions holds a hearing on pharmacy benefit managers titled “Profits Over Patients: The PBM Business Model Under Scrutiny” at 10:15 a.m. ET on April 22. Witnesses to speak will be James Gelfand, president and CEO of the ERISA Industry Committee; C… Original News Source

LIVE NOW: House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Business Model

The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions holds a hearing on pharmacy benefit managers titled “Profits Over Patients: The PBM Business Model Under Scrutiny” at 10:15 a.m. ET on April 22. Witnesses to speak will be James Gelfand, president and CEO of the ERISA Industry Committee; C… Original News Source

LIVE NOW: Bessent Testifies About Treasury Budget to Senate Appropriations Subcommittee

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government holds hearings at 10 a.m. ET on April 22 to examine the Department of the Treasury’s fiscal year 2027 budget request and justification with testimony from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

Senate Subcommittee Hearing Examines Nuclear Regulatory Commission Oversight, Budget

The Senate Subcommittee on Energy of the Committee on Energy and Commerce holds a hearing on Nuclear Regulatory Commission oversight, activities, priorities, and the fiscal year 2027 budget at 10 a.m. ET on April 22. Witnesses to speak include Ho K. Nieh, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; David A. Wright, commissio… Original News Source Link