Congress Evaluates Alternatives to F-35 Fighters

House committee chair seeking cost-saving measures. Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, Representative Adam Smith of Washington, is looking for answers to the F-35 Joint Fighter Strike…

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Proposed Bill Would Expand Disabled Vets’ Benefits

Senate considers concurrent benefits for medically retired veterans. Tens of thousands of veterans who have been injured on active duty and medically retired prior to serving in the…

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Astronauts Complete Spacewalk Maintenance

International Space Station sees 236th spacewalk during exterior maintenance. Astronauts Kate Rubins of NASA and Soichi Noguchi of the Japanese Space Agency performed exterior maintenance on the International…

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Legislators Seek Hearings on Crisis at Southern Border

Welfare of children needs oversight. Several members of Congress have called on the House Oversight and Reform Committee to conduct a hearing on the crisis at the southern…

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Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Rule Delayed

Fish and Wildlife Service extends effective date from mid-March to the end of April The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is extending the effective date of a final…

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Admiral Says Guam Needs Updated Air-Defense

Indo-Pacific commander says better protection needed against Chinese threat. Admiral Phil Davidson, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, recently said that Guam should be protected as if it…

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Iran Claims Active Terror Cells in D.C.

Demand withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Middle East. Militia groups from Iran claim to have active cells of operatives stationed in Washington, D.C., and other American cities,…

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Senate Votes on COVID-19 Stimulus Amendments

Minimum wage increase no longer a part of the legislation. After a 51-50 vote on Thursday that required Vice President Harris to cast the deciding vote, the Senate…

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U.S. Adds 379,000 Jobs in February

Employment numbers surpass expectations. The Department of Labor announced February’s job gains on Friday, highlighting the continued recovery from last year’s massive layoffs and closures. 370,000 jobs were…

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More Aid Still Needed, Say White House Economists

Economy is in crisis, she says. Heather Bousley, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers said the U.S. economy needs more aid to ensure a…

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