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January 15

Children are at risk of forming romantic bonds with AI chatbots, experts warn

Congress hears alarming testimony about AI chatbots harming children's mental health, with experts warning of serious emotional risks and dangers.

January 15

Congress has two dozen lawmakers 80 or older; more than half seeking re-election in 2026: report

More than a dozen members of Congress aged 80 or older have opted to run for another term in the 2026 election cycle, according to a review by NBC News.

January 14

Kristi Noem faces impeachment effort in House as 70 Dems push obstruction of Congress charge

Impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem were introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly, following deadly shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis.

January 14

Hawley expects 'Trojan Horse' hearing to reveal dozens of terror-linked Afghan parolees in US

Sen. Josh Hawley claims pro-Hamas groups received Biden administration funding to help Afghan parolees, calling the refugee program a scandal ahead of Wednesday's hearing.

January 14

House Republican recognizes transgender Dem Sarah McBride as 'the gentleman from Delaware'

Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia referred to Rep. Sarah McBride as "the gentleman from Delaware" when recognizing the Democratic lawmaker to speak in the House.

January 13

Johnson: 'No boots on the ground' for Trump's Greenland acquisition plans amid military speculation

House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes back on military intervention in Greenland, saying no troops will be deployed as Trump pursues the Arctic territory.

January 13

11 House Dems buck party to side with Republicans in reversal of Biden-era shower regulation

House passes SHOWER Act to codify a Trump executive order reversing shower head regulations. Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., says the bill defends consumer choice.

January 13

Reporter's Notebook: Republicans seek exit from Venezuela war powers debate after recently voting for it

Senate Republicans may reverse course on Venezuela war powers debate despite voting to proceed with discussion. Bipartisan coalition faces potential GOP effort.

January 13

'Golden Dome' missile shield to be tested by Trump in key American territory

The Golden Dome missile defense system, a scaled-up version of Israel's Iron Dome, will be tested in Guam, according to Del. James Moylan, as tensions rise in the Pacific region.

January 13

Florida Republican Rep Neal Dunn announces retirement from Congress after five terms

Rep. Neal Dunn announces retirement from Congress after five terms, citing desire to spend time with family and pass torch to new leaders in Florida.