The confirmation will now advance to the Senate floor. The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence approved former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard’s bid to become the next director of national intelligence. The 9–8 closed-door vote means that Gabbard’s nomination will head to the Senate floor for a full vote, where she is likely to be confirmed as
Before the kickoff, Fox, which is broadcasting the game, will air an interview with President Donald Trump by Fox News anchor Bret Baier. President Donald Trump will be attending Super Bowl LIX, the White House told The Epoch Times. The National Football League (NFL) championship game at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Feb.
Collins, a former member of the House of Representatives, has served as a military chaplain in the Air Force Reserve. The Senate confirmed former congressman Doug Collins as the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in a 77-23 vote on Feb. 4. President Donald Trump’s VA nominee has served in the U.S.
Investors will now focus on the Treasury’s borrowing plans. The U.S. Treasury plans to borrow $1.665 trillion over the next six months, the department announced on Feb. 3 in its first estimate under Secretary Scott Bessent. According to the Treasury Refunding Estimate, the Treasury projects borrowing $815 billion from January to March. This is $9
In the first official visit from a foreign head of state since Trump returned to office, the two face issues like the ongoing cease-fire and Gaza’s future. President Donald Trump will meet this afternoon at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington to discuss a host of pressing Middle East issues.
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is in the U.S. capital this week in hopes of forging an energy and minerals alliance with the Trump administration, which has just paused its tariffs on Canada. Wilkinson said the 30-day tariff reprieve is “welcome news” for the Canadian and U.S. economies and that he hopes to increase collaboration
Former Rep. Terrance John “TJ” Cox (D-Calif.) perpetrated fraud schemes, diverting funds, securing false loans, and misusing company money, prosecutors say. Former U.S. Rep. Terrance John “TJ” Cox (D-Calif.) pled guilty on Monday to wire fraud and wire fraud affecting a financial institution, federal prosecutors announced. Cox, 61, who represented California’s 21st Congressional District from