New US Senate bill calls for agencies and companies to be forced to report AI-related job cuts Proposal would require companies and federal agencies to disclose AI-related workforce impacts. TechRadar · Nov 6, 2025
No more hiding the impact of AI: The US government is looking to force companies to report how many folks have been fired because of artificial intelligence Transparency, not guaranteed. PC Gamer · Nov 6, 2025
GOP Senator Justifies Caribbean Bombings, Says 'Cartels Are Backed by Venezuela's Navy and Pose a Threat to the U.S.' Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts defended ongoing U.S. military strikes targeting suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean, citing alleged ties between narcotraffickers and Venezuela's armed forces. Latin Times · Nov 6, 2025
Five biggest takeaways from Democrats’ blue tsunami election night that should have Trump worried ELECTION 2025 ANALYSIS: Record voter turnout, a revolt against Trump and DOGE in Virginia, affordability remains a throughline and all should worry Trump, Mike Johnson and the Republicans, Eric Garcia writes. Plus, one tough lesson for Democrats The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
In the Spotlight: Tim Kaine - Roll Call Virginia senator leads a push to end Brazil tariffs and reaffirm Congress' authority in international trade. Roll Call · Nov 3, 2025
The US government shutdown rattles into a new month as Trump dig his heels in The government shutdown is set to become the longest ever this week The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2025
The Latest: Trump administration limits refugee admissions to mostly white South Africans The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be white South Africans The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025
Warner demands intel sharing after secret GOP Venezuela briefing - Roll Call Senate Democrats are raising concerns about trust after only Republicans were briefed on U.S. strikes against alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Roll Call · Oct 30, 2025
Senate Dems Slam GOP Counterparts For Excluding Them From Briefings On Strikes In Caribbean And Eastern Pacific: 'Dangerous' Senate Democrats are slamming Republican counterparts over their exclusion from a White House briefing on the administration's strikes in the Caribbean and the Eastern Pacific. Latin Times · Oct 30, 2025
Why Democrats are calling latest Republican shutdown measure the ‘let the President decide who he feels like paying act’ One Republican senator suggests Republicans change the filibuster to reopen the government The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025
Trump assault on US justice department independence revisits a Nixon-era problem The Trump administration is coming under fire for politicising the Department of Justice (DoJ) and undermining the US government’s enshrined separation of powers, which relies on an independent system of justice. This is a central principle of the US constitution, without which a president could govern virtually unchecked. The Conversation · Oct 23, 2025
Spanberger, Earle-Sears clash in Virginia as texting scandal upends fall elections - Roll Call The fallout from revelations of violent texts sent by the Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general continues to reverberate. Roll Call · Oct 10, 2025
Nearly half of FBI agents in major offices reassigned to immigration enforcement Data shows stunning shift in law enforcement priorities that has raised public safety concerns The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2025
A quarter of FBI agents are now assigned to immigration which could put other national security priorities at risk: report FBI agents in the Washington, D.C. field office are also reportedly working overnight shifts multiple times a week to keep up with local policing duties demanded of them by President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 These five Senate Democrats could be the key for Republicans to break Schumer ... and the shutdown standoff NEWS ANALYSIS: From paying troops to protecting federal jobs in their home state, these Democrats have plenty of reasons to cross the aisle on a continuing resolutiuon, Eric Garcia reports
The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2025 ‘Dangerous abuse of power’: lawmakers sound alarm over Comey indictment Democrats and legal experts say indictment is latest sign Trump is turning justice system into weapon to silence critics
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2025 The Latest: Former FBI Director Comey indicted on charges of making a false statement, obstruction Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with making a false statement and obstruction in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to urge his attorney general to prosecute him and other perceived political enemies
Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025 Fancy a solo adventure? 10 alternative retreats you can still book for 2025 Still have annual leave and want to go it alone? These adventure holidays make travelling on your own a bucket list kind of experience
Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2025 Fact checking Robert F Kennedy’s statements to Senate on COVID, vaccines Robert F Kennedy Jr disputed claims by US senators on health policies, COVID-19 vaccines, and antidepressants.
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025 Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s contentious hearing before Senate lawmakers Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan questioning over recent changes to health agencies, vaccine approvals and other priorities at a contentious three-hour Senate hearing
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025 Chinese cyberattacks keep hitting the US. They may have stolen personal information from you and every other American Trump and Vance’s phones were hacked last October while they were on the campaign trail
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025 Senator’s visit to spy agency canceled after MAGA firebrand Laura Loomer intervenes Senator Mark Warner described Laura Loomer as “a figure with a long history of extreme and outlandish fringe views, including 9/11 denialism, anti-Muslim harassment campaigns, and associations with white supremacists”
The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2025 Top Democrat says intelligence briefing cancelled after attacks by far-right Laura Loomer Mark Warner says officials rescinded invitation because of ‘campaign of baseless attacks’ by extremist Trump backer
We Got This Covered · Sep 3, 2025 ‘LOOMERED’: Laura Loomer takes credit for canceling Trump intel meeting, says senator ‘f–ked around and found out’ She's now interfering with congressional oversight of spy agencies.
Benzinga · Aug 23, 2025 Kruse Out As DIA Director In Latest Pentagon Shake-Up Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, the head of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), has been dismissed following a report that contradicted President Donald Trump’s claims about the effectiveness of strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.