EU Approves Long-Stalled Sanctions on Israeli Settlers
European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to new sanctions on Israeli settlers over violence against Palestinians, as a change of government in Hungary ended months of blockage.”It was high time we move from deadlock to delivery,” EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said in…
Survey Work Begins on Trump Triumphal Arch
Workers began preliminary surveys and testing Monday of the proposed site of a Triumphal Arch sought by President Donald Trump, the latest step in plans for the contentious project in the nation’s capital.Workers were seen inspecting the site of the proposed arch between…[#item_full_content]
SoCal Mayor to Plead Guilty as China Agent
A Southern California mayor has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, and has resigned from her city position, officials said Monday.[#item_full_content]
Trump Admin Repeals Land Conservation Rule
The Department of the Interior is canceling a rule that put conservation on equal footing with development, as President Donald Trump’s administration eases restrictions on industries and seeks to boost drilling, logging, mining, and grazing on taxpayer-owned land.[#item_full_content]
Trump Pushes Ban on Corporate Home Buys
President Donald Trump on Monday called on Congress to permanently ban large investment firms from buying single-family homes, arguing corporate purchases are shutting families out of the housing market.[#item_full_content]
Trump Nominates David Cummins to Head TSA
President Donald Trump on Monday nominated David Cummins to head the Transportation Security Administration, which has had a rocky few months as employees went without paychecks and security lines grew long at airports across the country.[#item_full_content]
Sen. John Curtis Weighs Utah Gov. Run
Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, is considering running for governor of Utah in 2028, Politico reported.[#item_full_content]
Zelenskyy’s Fmr Chief of Staff Suspect in Corruption Probe
Ukrainian authorities on Monday named President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s powerful former chief of staff as a suspect in a major corruption probe, a move likely to pile pressure on the president’s office at a sensitive moment in the war with Russia.[#item_full_content]
Record $25 Million Spent on Ads in Rep. Massie’s Primary
The Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District has escalated as Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and his challenger, former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein, air competing artificial intelligence-generated ads, Axios reported.[#item_full_content]
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Repairs Hit $13 Million
Costs for refurbishing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have climbed higher than initially expected, with the Interior Department increasing the project’s contract value to $13.1 million, The New York Times reported Monday.[#item_full_content]