Senate rejects 6th Iran war powers resolution ahead of 60-day deadline

Washington — The Senate rejected Democrats’ sixth attempt to limit President Trump’s authority to wage war on Iran, with Republicans continuing to stand behind the administration as the conflict approaches a key 60-day deadline.  A procedural vote to advance a war powers resolution brought by California Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff failed 47 to 50 on

Senate Passes Rule Banning Members From Trading on Prediction Markets

An app for Kalshi is shown in Chicago on Feb. 25, 2026. Scott Olson/Getty Images The U.S. Senate unanimously voted on April 30 to ban members and their staff from betting on prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket. The rule, aimed to stop senators from insider trading will go into effect immediately. “Serving in

New Economic Data Highlights the Strength and Resilience of President Trump’s Economy

New economic data this week delivers fresh evidence of the exceptional strength and accelerating momentum of the American economy under President Donald J. Trump. America’s core fundamentals are firing on all cylinders — producing tangible wins for families, workers, and businesses nationwide. The housing market shows clear progress on supply and affordability. New residential construction