Texas Holds Session Despite Democrat Walkout
Texas continues its legislative session at 4 p.m. ET on Aug. 4, after Democratic lawmakers broke quorum. …
Hochul Backs Redrawing New York’s Congressional Map, Citing GOP Moves in Texas
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Aug. 4 that she is “exploring every option” to redraw the state’s congressional map, responding to Texas...
Texas Democrats Leave the State to Prevent Redistricting Vote
Democratic lawmakers left the state of Texas on Aug. 3 in a dramatic escalation meant to block the consideration of a bill to redraw...
Trump to Announce New Fed Governor, Labor Statistics Chief in Next Few Days
President Donald Trump said on Aug. 3 that he would appoint a new Federal Reserve governor and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner within...
Philippines, India Conduct First Joint Naval Patrols in South China Sea
The Philippine Navy on Aug. 4 wrapped up a two-day patrol with Indian forces in the South China Sea, where the Chinese regime’s aggressive...
FBI Expands Global Operations to Counter CCP With Australia, New Zealand Partnerships
FBI Director Kash Patel has praised Australia as a critical ally as the bureau expands its fight against the influence of the Chinese Communist...
Trump Aide Says India’s Purchase of Russian Oil Is Financing War With Ukraine
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on Aug. 3 accused India of financing Russia’s war in Ukraine through its continued purchasing of...
Rep. Nancy Mace Enters Race for South Carolina Governor
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said on Aug. 4 that she is launching a gubernatorial bid. “I’m running to be the Governor of South Carolina!”...
Trump to ‘Substantially’ Raise Tariffs on India for Buying Russian Oil
President Donald Trump has vowed to “substantially” raise tariffs on India for continuing to purchase Russian oil. He criticized the country for profiting from...