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Pro-Israel groups target progressive lawmakers in primaries
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and other pro-Israel groups are ramping up their efforts to target incumbent progressive lawmakers in their primaries as the fallout surrounding the Israel-Hamas war seeps further into U.S. ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Germany Arrests Far-Right Lawmaker’s Aide on Suspicion of Spying for China
The move came just hours after the authorities detained three other people suspected of passing secrets to Beijing.The New York Times - World - China -
US lawmakers set to vote on plan to advance aid to Ukraine and Israel
Democrats back Republican Speaker’s proposal to unlock $60bn in support for KyivFinancial Times - World - Ukraine -
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Germany arrests aide for far-right E.U. lawmaker on China spying charges
German police have arrested an assistant to a European Parliament member on suspicion of “an especially severe case” of espionage for China, prosecutors said on Tuesday, appearing to refer to a staffer for the far-right Alternative for Germany.NBC News - Top stories - China -
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A far-right German EU lawmaker's aide is arrested on suspicion of spying for China
German authorities say a man who works for a prominent German far-right lawmaker in the European Parliament has been arrested on suspicion of spying for ChinaABC News - World -
Germany Detains Lawmaker's AssistantinFourth Suspected China Spying Arrest This Week
A prominent far-right politician’s parliamentary assistant has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
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Tennessee lawmakers consider bill that would allow teachers to carry firearms in classrooms
In the wake of a deadly shooting at Nashville's Covenant School, Tennessee lawmakers have introduced a polarizing bill that would permit teachers to carry firearms in classrooms.CBS News - Top stories -
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Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after wildfire amplifies housing crisis
An acute housing shortage hitting fire survivors on the Hawaiian island of Maui is squeezing out residents even as they try to overcome the loss of loved ones, their homes and their communityABC News - Top stories -
UK lawmaker won't run again after allegations of late night call for funds to pay off 'bad people'
A British lawmaker who allegedly used campaign funds to pay off people who were holding him hostage says that he won't seek reelection after the governing Conservative Party found his behavior fell below the standard expected of members of ParliamentABC News - World - United Kingdom -
Weedkiller manufacturer seeks lawmakers' help to squelch claims it failed to warn about cancer
The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims that it failed to warn about cancer risksABC News - Health -
Homeless shelters in Massachusetts raise concerns as lawmakers consider historic limit to family stays
Massachusetts shelters are raising concerns as lawmakers advance legislation to limit stays to nine months for the first time in the history of the state's "right to shelter" law.NBC News - Top stories -
Homeless shelters in Massachusetts raise concerns as lawmakers consider historic limit to family stays
Massachusetts shelters are raising concerns as lawmakers advance legislation to limit stays to nine months for the first time in the history of the state's "right to shelter" law.NBC News - Politics -
GOP lawmaker: You can't call 'for the eradication of Jews and think everything is going to be just okay'
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) on Monday emphasized the need for "consequences" against those involved in the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. "I mean there are consequences to actions. That's what some of these folks don't seem to ...The Hill - Politics -
A German European Parliament lawmaker's employee has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, prosecutors say
A German European Parliament lawmaker's employee has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, prosecutors sayABC News - World -
Former DHS disinformation office chief joins nonprofit, calls out GOP lawmakers
Nina Jankowicz, the former Department of Homeland Security disinformation chief, has joined a nonprofit to combat disinformation ahead of the 2024 election and as artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise. Jankowicz joined the American Sunlight ...The Hill - Politics