Senate Budget Committee to Draft Second Reconciliation Bill

The U.S. Capitol building on March 19, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Senate Budget Committee will move forward with drafting a second budget reconciliation bill focused on homeland security, defense, and election integrity, Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced on March 25. Graham said the effort follows discussions with President Donald Trump and Senate Majority

Supreme Court sides with internet provider in dispute over pirated music

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that internet service provider Cox Communications cannot be held liable for copyright infringement by its subscribers in a closely watched dispute over pirated music. The high court ruled unanimously in favor of Cox, finding that the company cannot be held liable for infringement that occurred on its network. The decision

Bipartisan Bill Would Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets

An app for Kalshi on a cell phone in Chicago on Feb. 25, 2026. Scott Olson/Getty Images A bipartisan pair of senators introduced legislation this week aimed at banning sports betting through prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. Sens. John Curtis (R-Utah) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) unveiled the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act,

A security warning, buried: How a classified TSA report stalled inside DHS

An internal watchdog report in the Department of Homeland Security identified serious vulnerabilities in TSA’s screenings at airports nationwide — and the agency has yet to respond five months later, according to internal communications provided to House Homeland Security Committee staff and reviewed by CBS News.  Airports nationwide are in disarray amid Congress’ failure to

LIVE NOW: House Natural Resources Subcommittee Holds Hearing on HR 1555, HR 5639, HR 7831, HR 7872, and HR 7882

The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a legislative hearing at 10:15 a.m. ET on March 25 on the following bills: H.R. 1555 (Rep. Stephanie Bice), “Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act” H.R. 5639 (Rep. Mike Kennedy), “Co-Location Energy Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Mike Kennedy), “Lice… Original News Source Link

House Natural Resources Subcommittee Holds Hearing on HR 1555, HR 5639, HR 7831, HR 7872, and HR 7882

The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources holds a legislative hearing at 10:15 a.m. ET on March 25 on the following bills: H.R. 1555 (Rep. Stephanie Bice), “Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act” H.R. 5639 (Rep. Mike Kennedy), “Co-Location Energy Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Mike Kennedy), “Lice… Original News Source Link