Friday

19-06-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2026

Thune eyes action on SAVE America Act next week — without a ‘talking filibuster’

The House-passed GOP elections bill is dividing Senate Republicans on tactics.

Tillis ‘optimistic’ roadblock to Fed chair confirmation will be resolved

The North Carolina Republican was scheduled to meet with Kevin Warsh on Tuesday, one of a series of sessions the Fed nominee is holding with senators.

House GOP chair Rick Crawford says intel agencies ‘definitely’ implicated in Havana syndrome ‘cover up’

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) told The Post "at least some of those attacks were perpetrated by a foreign entity." House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-Ark.)...

Social media abuzz over Callista Gingrich seemingly using selfie filters next to unedited Newt

Social media went aflutter over a series of selfies of face-smoothed, beautified selfies US ambassador to Switzerland, Callista Gingrich, posted to social media alongside her unedited husband, Newt. Social...

Gavin Newsom quietly meets with Palisades fire survivors — as he feuds with Trump over aid

California Gov. Gavin Newsom quietly paid a visit to the Palisades last week to discuss federal funding for rebuilding the fire-ravaged community — as he continues to bicker with...

House Republicans will advance 18-month extension of spy powers, leaders say

The renewal of Section 702 surveillance authorities could hit the floor in mid-April.

Pentagon says 140 troops wounded in Iran war, most injuries minor

The War Department says that around 140 American service members have been wounded since the start of Operation Epic Freedom Feb. 28. The War Department says that around 140...

Sen. John Kennedy apologizes for Iran school strike after Trump suggests enemy misfire

"It was terrible. We made a mistake," Kennedy said. "It was terrible. We made a mistake," Kennedy said.

Why the Iran war may come down to the control of one tiny island

The island's economic importance could give Trump leverage. The island's economic importance could give Trump leverage.

Cole on paying for the war

House Appropriations Chair Tom Cole doesn't think Congress should find spending cuts to offset the total cost of the Middle East war and the military spending request lawmakers expect...