Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill Seeking Sanctions Against Hong Kong Officials

‘In Hong Kong, the CCP has completely corrupted the local judiciary and is turning it into a tool of intimidation and injustice,’ Sen. Dan Sullivan said. A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation requiring the Trump administration to address Hong Kong’s dwindling freedoms since its handover from the United Kingdom to the Chinese Communist

Global Partnerships Play Key Role in US Ability to Deter China-Taiwan Conflict: Experts

The United States benefits from like-minded partners who all face risks in a Chinese conflict, said retired Gen. Charles Flynn. Retired Gen. Charles Flynn told a House committee hearing on the threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that the positions being taken by U.S. partners and allies are a much-needed advantage for the United

House Budget Committee Advances Reconciliation Bill

The legislation passed 17–16, with four conservative critics voting ‘present.’ The House Budget Committee on May 18 approved a motion to advance Republicans’ reconciliation package, marking one more step toward final passage of the mammoth bill. The unusual Sunday night vote, with a hearing planned for 10 p.m. ET that started 20 minutes late, ended

House Budget Committee Advances Trump Agenda Bill

The legislation passed 17–16, with four conservative critics voting ‘present.’ The House Budget Committee on May 18 approved a motion to advance Republicans’ reconciliation package, marking one more step toward final passage of the mammoth bill. The unusual Sunday night vote, with a hearing planned for 10 p.m. ET that started 20 minutes late, ended

Russia Launches Its Largest Drone Attack Since Invasion Started, Says Ukraine

The drone strike comes ahead of a highly anticipated call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia on May 18 launched its most significant and widespread drone attack on Ukraine since the start of the war, leveling homes and leaving at least one woman dead, said Ukraine officials. The assault comes

Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Type of Prostate Cancer

A statement from the former president’s personal office said the family is ’reviewing treatment options.’ Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on May 18. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing

Vance Meets With EU President, Italian Prime Minister in Hopes of Fostering Trade Talks

‘I think we’ll have a great conversation, and hopefully it will be the beginning of some long-term trade negotiations,’ U.S. Vice President JD Vance said. U.S. Vice President JD Vance met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Rome on May 18. Vance said he hoped the