The House passed a bill on June 4 that would impose sanctions on those who aid and abet the International Criminal Court (ICC)—legislation the White House opposes and which comes in light of the Hague court’s declaring it would seek an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The final tally was 217–155, with
House Republicans will use all tools at their disposal to address what they see as political bias in the system, Johnson says. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will lead a “three-pronged approach” to reforming a justice system Republicans say has been weaponized against former President Donald Trump and other Republicans. Announcing the plan at a
President Joe Biden recently entertained the theory that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the current conflict in the Gaza Strip to bolster his personal political fortunes. President Biden spoke with Time magazine in a May 28 White House interview, which was published on Tuesday. In it, the president discussed a range of foreign
As the United States heads toward the November elections, concerns rise about bad actors manipulating data and perpetrating fraud and theft. Breaches of online platforms and internal data systems have risen dramatically worldwide since 2020, and the United States is by far the hardest-hit country, suffering 90,405,511 breaches in the final quarter of 2023, or
The state House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution that will ask voters if it should expand its ability to enforce immigration law. The Arizona State Legislature passed a measure that will ask the Grand Canyon State’s voters if it should be a state crime to cross the southern border from anywhere outside an official
Boeing is required to submit a quality and safety compliance program to the Federal Aviation Administration after the Alaskan Airlines incident in January. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) urged the head of the Federal Aviation Administration on June 3 to require Boeing’s transparency and accountability in its 90-day quality plan with the aerospace manufacturer. Ms. Duckworth,
The House’s newest member will serve out the remainder of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s term, then run again in November. Former California Assemblyman Vince Fong, a Bakersfield Republican, became the newest member of the U.S. House of Representatives June 3 in a brief swearing-in ceremony. House members paused briefly between votes Monday night as its