Lawmakers sound alarm on ‘deadliest place on earth to be a Christian’ as Nigeria violence escalates

A bipartisan group in the House is considering a ban on lawmakers trading individual stocks. This initiative aims to enhance accountability among members of Congress and address public concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest.

A panel of experts has criticized the federal government for failing to secure undersea communications cables essential for military and civilian operations. These cables are at risk of sabotage by foreign adversaries, raising concerns about national security.

New York Representative Nydia Velazquez announced her retirement effective next year, concluding over 30 years of service in Congress. She is recognized as the first Puerto Rican woman to serve in this legislative body and becomes the second long-serving New York Democrat to step down.

The national redistricting battle initiated by President Donald Trump has significantly impacted the upcoming congressional elections, altering the competitive landscape. This situation has led to new candidates entering races, long-serving members opting out, and revealing deep divisions within state parties across the nation.

Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) criticized President Trump for suggesting that six Democratic lawmakers should be imprisoned or executed. Trump labeled these lawmakers 'traitors' for encouraging military personnel to disobey unlawful orders from his administration. Slotkin urged Trump to 'button it up' in light of his inflammatory remarks.

President Donald Trump is contemplating an executive order to pressure states into halting their regulations on artificial intelligence (AI). This draft proposal, obtained by The Associated Press, comes as some members of Congress are also considering a temporary ban on state-level AI regulations.

New York Representative Nydia Velazquez, known as 'La Luchadora,' announced her retirement after over 30 years in Congress. She will not seek reelection in 2026, marking the end of her significant political career.

Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) criticized President Trump for labeling a group of Democratic lawmakers as 'traitors' on social media. Fetterman condemned this rhetoric as 'dangerous' and 'deeply wrong,' emphasizing that threats against Congress members are unacceptable, regardless of party affiliation.