Rep. James Comer asked Alan Dershowitz to give a videotaped, transcribed interview on July 9 as part of the Houses Epstein probe. Dershowitz says hell testify and wont invoke privilege.

A D.C. judge set aside the government’s SAVE database overhaul, saying agencies unlawfully centralized Social Security and citizenship data and triggered voter‑roll errors.

Mike Rogers' campaign sent a cease‑and‑desist after Abdul El‑Sayed called him a 'pharma lobbyist' and alleged a $14M payout. Both sides are trading claims and legal threats as Michigan's primary season heats up.

Nevada Rep. Steven Horsford pushed a federal plan on June 22 to force companies and agencies to report AI-driven layoffs to the Labor Department, aiming to create public data for local job training and protections.

Columbia Energy Center’s emissions jumped sharply in 2025 as the plant’s retirement was delayed and it became a target for federal modernization funds, raising health and ratepayer alarms.

The Social Security Fairness Act repealed WEP and GPO; SSA has issued retroactive payments and some retirees and spouses could see monthly checks rise by hundreds — sometimes $1,000 or more.

Guerrilla projection artists used the tarp on the Kennedy Center to beam satirical clips of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein across D.C., amplifying a legal battle over the venue.

Rep. Jamie Raskin has asked Harvard and Bard to turn over communications, gifts and internal reviews as part of a wider congressional probe into Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to academia.

Campaign records show Sen. Ruben Gallego's committees covered Super Bowl tickets, Disney trips and childcare, prompting scrutiny over donor spending.

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court blocked a Maryland woman's federal suit challenging a consent order tied to her involuntary hospitalization.

Bank of America now forecasts three 25‑bp Fed hikes in 2026 as job growth stays firm. Markets and mortgage borrowers could feel the squeeze if the call proves prescient.

Alan Greenspan, the Fed chair from 1987–2006, died at 100. His market‑friendly policies and later admission of error left a contested, influential legacy.

New Bedford scalloper John Lees joined other fishermen at the White House as a proclamation reopened monument waters; he pressed the president for access to Georges Bank. Local industry leaders say predictable access will determine whether multimillion‑dollar boats can stay viable.