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Tech February 4

Joseph Gordon-Levitt slams Big Tech for sextortion, threats to children while calling for key internet reform

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins grieving parents on Capitol Hill to demand tech accountability, backing legislation to repeal Section 230 protections.

Congress February 4

Happy Valentine's Day: Little love in the air as uncertainty swirls on the Hill

House Republicans narrowly end three-day government shutdown after dramatic procedural vote, but another funding crisis looms for the DHS.

Congress February 4

Democrats say Clintons' agreement to testify undercuts subpoena push, won't bring new Epstein answers

House Democrats praised Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for their decision to comply with congressional subpoenas despite doubts the pair would reveal new information on Epstein.

Congress February 4

Trump-signed shutdown bill sends $4M to children's hospitals under federal probe for transgender care

President Donald Trump signed legislation funding two children's hospitals that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has targeted over sex-change treatments for minors.

Donald Trump February 4

Trump doubles down on calls for GOP to 'nationalize' voting as congressional leaders balk

President Donald Trump calls for Republicans to "nationalize" voting in certain areas, defending federal election takeover despite constitutional concerns.

Utah February 4

House Republicans sue to block Utah congressional map that favors Democrats

Utah Republicans challenge court-ordered congressional map in federal lawsuit, arguing judge violated Constitution by bypassing legislature's authority.

National Security February 3

Lawmakers probe National FFA over Chinese Communist Party ties and DEI programs

Lawmakers are demanding answers from Future Farmers of America over Chinese Communist Party-controlled Syngenta partnership, citing serious national security concerns.

Donald Trump February 3

Mike Johnson backs ‘America Is Back!’ message as Trump debuts new hat design

Trump debuts new "America Is Back!" red hat at White House bill signing as Speaker Johnson, R-La., calls slogan "appropriate" for reopening government ceremony.

Congress February 3

These are the 21 House Republicans who held out against Trump, Johnson on $1.2T spending bill

Republicans including Reps. Thomas Massie and Lauren Boebert opposed a $1.2 trillion spending bill on Tuesday, citing concerns over election integrity and DHS funding.

Mitch McConnell February 3

Mitch McConnell hospitalized after experiencing flu-like symptoms over the weekend

Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized Monday night after experiencing flu-like symptoms, his office said, adding his prognosis is positive and he expects to return to Senate duties.

Congress February 3

House Dems clash over Schumer-Trump deal as Jeffries blasts lack of ICE reforms

Democrats led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are clashing with members of their own party over whether to support a funding deal lacking ICE reforms.