The House rejected a short-term extension of a government spy program set to lapse in just one day.  The House voted 198-218, with 19 Republicans joining nearly every Democrat against the three-week patch of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The bill would have needed a two-thirds majority to pass under an expedited […]

Washington, D.C., is bracing for a weekend of road closures, security checkpoints, and heightened law enforcement presence ahead of UFC’s Freedom 250 event on the White House South Lawn. The main fight is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday, June 14, with President Donald Trump expected to attend as part of the festivities surrounding his 80th […]

The UFC has given a sneak peek inside “the claw,” the imposing stage set up ahead of a historic fight this weekend on the White House South Lawn. Stepping out of the White House press corridors, one is greeted with a massive, larger-than-life red, white, and blue “UFC FREEDOM 250” medallion fitting of a $60 […]

The predictions for the Senate races in North Carolina, Ohio, and Alaska shifted further left on Tuesday, according to a forecast update from the University of Virginia’s Sabato’s Crystal Ball. The election forecaster shifted the ratings for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and Sen. Jon Husted’s (R-OH) from “leans Republican” to “toss-up” on Thursday, while shifting […]