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California man pleads guilty in Kavanaugh assassination attempt
GREENBELT, Md. — A California man pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh outside his home in 2022. Nicholas Roske, 29, wearing a yellow jumpsuit ...The Hill - 1d -
Ex-Facebook employee to tell Congress the company undermined U.S. national security
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook employee who alleged misconduct and sexual harassment at the company in a memoir , will testify before Congress Wednesday.NBC News - 1d -
Accused would-be Trump assassin tried to buy Ukraine rocket launcher, filing says
Prosecutors say Ryan Routh made ‘reconnaissance’ trips before alleged incident in West Palm Beach in September. A man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump on a Florida golf course ...The Guardian - 1d -
Assassin's Creed Shadows Patch Notes Reveal New Quality-Of-Life Updates And PS5 Pro Upgrades
The next big title update for Assassin's Creed Shadows is now live, and according to the patch notes, it adds numerous quality-of-life upgrades, improvements to the PS5 Pro version, and addresses ...GameSpot - 1d -
Famous North Korean assassin who became a pastor in the South following failed 1968 mission dies
Kim Shin-jo, a prominent North Korean commando who resettled in South Korea as a pastor after his daring mission to assassinate then South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1968 failed, has diedABC News - 1d -
Grassley says Congress ‘delegated too much authority to the president’ on trade
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), who co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to limit President Trump’s trade authority, said Tuesday that he thinks Congress has “delegated too much authority to the ...The Hill - 1d -
Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Assassinate Justice Kavanaugh
Nicholas J. Roske, 29, of California, faces a maximum sentence of life in prison. He was arrested near the justice’s home in 2022, with a pistol, a knife and other weapons.The New York Times - 1d -
The Three States That Are Especially Stuck if Congress Cuts Medicaid
States that were once reluctant to expand Medicaid now have their state budgets tied to the fate of the program by constitutional amendments.The New York Times - 4d -
Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs on more than 180 countries.CNBC - 5d -
Trump is disrupting everything — why isn’t Congress doing anything?
It's not clear Trump knows what he's doing.The Hill - 2d -
Alarm as Republicans in Congress back Trump and Musk’s attacks on US judges
Mike Johnson and Jim Jordan echo president and key ally as experts express fears for ‘bedrock constitutional principles’. US protests live – latest updates As Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...The Guardian - 3d -
Out of power in Congress, Democrats spotlight Trump's DOJ with 'shadow hearing'
WASHINGTON — A lawyer representing the former U.S. pardon attorney complained in a letter to the Justice Department that it was using "security resources to intimidate" Liz Oyer ahead of her ...NBC News - 3d -
New bill in Congress would revolutionize college athletics — and end the NCAA
College sports are currently experiencing the chaos they deserve.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
The Justice Department says Ryan Routh tried to acquire anti-aircraft weapons to shoot down Donald Trump's plane.CBS News - 1d -
PS5's Best-Selling Games On PSN In March 2025
Sony has released the top downloaded games on PlayStation Network of March 2025 in North America and EU, and the results aren't all that surprising.. On PS5, Assassin's Creed Shadows and Split ...GameSpot - 1d -
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President Trump touts accomplishments during partisan speech to Congress; NASA astronauts prepare for long-awaited return to Earth.CBS News - 2d -
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President Trump to address Congress tonight; The potential economic impacts of Trump's tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico.CBS News - 2d -
Funding for National Climate Assessment Is Cut
The move raises concerns among scientists that the assessment, which is required by Congress, is now in jeopardy.The New York Times - 13h -
Republican Plan to Kill California’s E.V. Policies Hits Senate Snag
The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate parliamentarian said it wasn’t allowed.The New York Times - 5d -
Tens of thousands rally against Trump at DC ‘Hands Off’ protest
Congress members Jamie Raskin, Eric Swalwell and Ilhan Omar among speakers as demonstrators denounce ‘fascism’. Demonstrators estimated to be in the tens of thousands gathered in Washington DC on ...The Guardian - 4d -
Rep. Bacon on support for House measure to claw back authority over trade
Rep. Don Bacon said Sunday that he has "beginning support" in the House for forthcoming legislation that would give Congress more authority over tariffs.CBS News - 1d -
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Trump's address to Congress appears to signal rejection of bipartisanship; Mardi Gras 2025 celebrated as major win amid historic security, severe weather threats.CBS News - 20h -
CNN to hold town hall Thursday with battleground House members
Four members of Congress representing some of the most competitive House districts will participate in a Thursday town hall on CNN. Republican Reps. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) and Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.) and ...The Hill - 2d -
GOP Rep. French Hill says Ukraine aid is "critical" and it should have "passed months ago"
With Congress set to return from break this week, Republican Rep. French Hill of Arkansas tells "Face the Nation" that House Speaker Mike Johnson is "committed" to bringing aid to Ukraine to the ...CBS News - 2d -
Trump threatens to veto Senate bill limiting his tariff power
The Trump White House has threatened to veto a bipartisan Senate bill that would check President Trump’s authority to impose new tariffs or increase tariffs by requiring Congress to approve them ...The Hill - 2d -
Thune: Bill to curb Trump’s tariff power doesn’t have a future
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says that a bipartisan bill to curb President Trump’s tariff power backed by seven Republican senators doesn’t have a future in Congress because Trump has ...The Hill - 2d -
Dropped Signal at the White House
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Congress pushes back as Trump snubs Signal chat The White House’s assertion that the case surrounding national security officials’ use of Signal is ...The Hill - 2d -
Farm-state Republicans rocked by tariffs fear Trump lacks exit strategy
Republicans in Congress feel rattled about what they say is the lack of a clear outcome or exit strategy for President Trump’s trade war, which they fear will close lucrative markets for wheat, ...The Hill - 2d -
Democrats use DOGE hearing to target Trump tariffs
House Democrats used a DOGE subcommittee hearing to target President Trump on tariffs on Tuesday. “Unfortunately, Republicans in Congress want to debate office space and furniture while the ...The Hill - 1d -
Top NATO officer Trump's latest 'DEI' firing: Meet 5 ousted top brass
President Trump has fired a top U.S. military officer at NATO, Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, a termination that caused swift rebuke from Democrats in Congress. Chatfield was the country’s top ...The Hill - 1d -
Proxy Voting Defeat Reflects a House Out of Step With Modern Culture
A majority of House members backed changing the rules to allow new parents to vote remotely. But in a Congress dominated by far-right Republicans, parental leave was a bridge too far.The New York Times - 19h -
The House Republicans Holding Out Against Trump’s Budget and Tax Cut Plan
Hard-line conservatives concerned about the deficit are among President Trump’s most stalwart supporters in Congress. But they say they cannot in good conscience back the budget plan he has endorsed.The New York Times - 15h -
2025 National Recording Registry additions: Elton John, Celine Dion, Amy Winehouse and "Hamilton"
Other audio selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations include recordings by Chicago, Miles Davis, Helen Reddy, Steve Miller Band, Tracy Chapman, the soundtrack of ...CBS News - 10h