
US Lawmakers Question Health Secretary on Vaccine Settlement Disclosures
U.S. lawmakers are questioning Health Secretary Kennedy regarding disclosures related to vaccine settlements, seeking transparency on the matter.
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U.S. lawmakers are questioning Health Secretary Kennedy regarding disclosures related to vaccine settlements, seeking transparency on the matter.
U.S. lawmakers, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have called for an impartial Department of Justice probe into Fox's $22 billion deal with Roku, citing concerns over antitrust violations.

Nine Democratic members of the U.S. Congress have sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, urging him to press for the immediate release of Salvadoran human rights lawyer Ruth López.

AllTrack held a meeting with Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, who had previously requested an FTC investigation into alleged 'deceptive acts' by AllTrack and Pro Music Rights.

A UK border official and a former Hong Kong police officer have been convicted of assisting a Chinese spy agency in Britain. This marks the first time in British history that individuals have been found guilty of spying for China.

Tisza party leader Péter Magyar defeated Viktor Orbán in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending the prime minister's 16-year rule. International leaders celebrated the result while the Kremlin signaled hopes for continued pragmatic ties with Budapest.
Mexico is actively seeking solutions to its ongoing dispute with the American-owned Vulcan Materials mine in Playa del Carmen, as U.S. lawmakers consider a bill to protect American business assets abroad and threaten sanctions.

American lawmakers are seeking explanations from the Trump administration after a Canadian man claimed U.S. customs officers detained him for three hours and compelled him to provide a DNA sample before sending him home.
The Justice for Hind Rajab act, introduced by Senator Peter Welch and Representative Sara Jacobs, demands a U.S.
After Strikes on Iran: U.S. Lawmakers Split on Party Lines After Congress Left in the Dark Haaretz

South Korea's media watchdog has sent a letter to U.S. lawmakers to express its concerns regarding the pushback against the Network Act.

With oil companies making billions due to higher oil prices since the Iran war began, some U.S. lawmakers are advocating for a tax on these windfall profits, with the revenue potentially distributed to lower-income Americans.

Sixty years after Agent Orange was sprayed at CFB Gagetown, veterans, military families, and U.S. lawmakers are raising concerns about potential lingering toxins in the soil and are calling for more testing as Canada redevelops the base.

The AHEPA hosted its successful 2026 biennial congressional banquet in Washington, D.C., honoring Greek and Cypriot diplomats, U.S. lawmakers, and distinguished public figures at the historic Mayflower Hotel.
U.S. lawmakers scale back bill targeting Chinese chipmaking Reuters

A leader from the PPP party is scheduled to meet with US lawmakers and officials from the Trump administration in Washington.
Lee has reaffirmed his commitment to regain wartime command during a meeting with US lawmakers.

The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.
Tesla and Google have joined a coalition to collaborate with U.S. lawmakers and regulators, aiming to optimize the electric grid and reduce electricity costs for consumers.

U.S. lawmakers are expressing alarm over China's expanding space facilities across Latin America, warning that these could significantly enhance Beijing's military surveillance capabilities in the region.

A House Committee joint investigation has requested information from food delivery company DoorDash regarding its use of Chinese AI models, making it the latest company to face such scrutiny.

Businesses and labor groups are awaiting a crucial CUSMA (USMCA) trade checkpoint with a mix of anxiety and hope, as Premier Doug Ford embarks on his third trip to meet with U.S. lawmakers.
A new report indicates that violent threats targeting U.S. lawmakers on Facebook, including calls for murder, quadrupled and harassment more than doubled after the platform eased its moderation policies.

The US economy added more jobs than anticipated in April, demonstrating resilience in the labor market. This stronger-than-expected job growth contributed to a positive reaction on Wall Street.
US lawmakers have reportedly scaled back a proposed bill that aimed to target China's chipmaking industry, indicating a potential shift in legislative strategy.
U.S. lawmakers have condemned the escalating violence against Christians in Nigeria and are tying future security aid to the government’s actions to end the persecution.
South Korea's trade minister held discussions on trade cooperation with visiting U.S. lawmakers, focusing on strengthening economic ties between the two nations.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has praised a US commentator and members of the US Congress for drawing attention to security concerns in Nigeria, reiterating its call for a referendum on Biafra.

Ghana's independence was celebrated at a cocktail event hosted by GHPAC, where U.S. lawmakers and Ghanaian diplomats reflected on the nation's history and the lasting influence of African and diaspora leadership.

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is advocating for new restrictions on the export of advanced semiconductor chips to China, engaging with both Nvidia and the White House on the issue.