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President Biden signs FISA extension into law
President Biden signed the FISA extension into law on Saturday, which expands the spy tool without safeguarding Americans from the act. This came after the Senate approved the reauthorization in
House passes $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
After months of Republican infighting over foreign aid, the House on Saturday passed a series of spending bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Together they amount to $95 billion in
Retired military leaders sound alarm on Chinese threat
The U.S. military is issuing the most dire warning to date about America’s ability to tackle China’s threat. Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall, testifying before Congress, said that
The People’s Predicament: Johnson’s dilemma could be that of any modern speaker
The lower chamber of Congress is often fondly referred to as the “People’s House”, a title that carries both positive and negative connotations. In the best of times, the House of Representatives is where the voice of the common man, in all its geographic diversity, has the best chance of
GOP plans to halt Senate business if Schumer blocks Mayorkas impeachment trial
Sources tell Fox News that about a dozen Republicans are planning to stop business in the Senate if Democrats block an impeachment trial against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The House is planning to send impeachment articles to the Senate next week after a brief delay. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)
Russia, China backing makes Iran more dangerous threat
Two Aprils ago, FISM News reported that the trio of Iran, Russia and China were migrating ever closer to one another. At the time, experts questioned the strength of the alliance forged among the longstanding rivals to the West. Those theories will be put to the test in the coming
Biden administration denies Russia behind ‘Havana Syndrome’
A stunning CBS investigative report suggests that U.S. diplomats, intelligence personnel, and other government workers and their families afflicted with a mysterious cognitive ailment may have been targeted by Russian sonic weaponry. The “60 Minutes” report, which aired on Sunday, was the latest installment in a yearslong, joint investigation into
Biden’s student debt plans challenged in court
President Joe Biden’s most recent student debt actions are under fire as Republicans say he’s refusing to follow the law. Kansas and 10 other states are suing the president over his student debt bailout. They say nothing has changed since the Supreme Court last ruled against the president’s student debt
Visa, Mastercard settle decades-old swipe fees battle
Visa and Mastercard are settling a lengthy legal battle with U.S. merchants over swipe fees. In the landmark five-year deal, the companies agreed to cut and cap credit card processing fees charged to merchants on every swipe. Those fees are frequently passed on to consumers. Visa says the lawsuit makes
Biden signs $1.2 trillion government funding bill
On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion spending package, funding multiple government agencies through the end of the fiscal year. The measure, which is the second of two funding packages, passed the Senate earlier that morning after passing the House the day before. With its passage, Congress narrowly
New York appeals court lowers Trump’s civil fraud bond to $175 million
Donald Trump saw a massive win earlier today. State authorities were threatening to seize the former president’s assets as early as today if he couldn’t pay the nearly half a billion dollars of his civil fraud fines. But a New York appeals court earlier today paused the clock, giving Trump
Conservatives refresh nation’s memory on Biden’s Afghanistan debacle
The average American’s taste for news is a fickle thing. The new quickly becomes old and memories are soon wiped with replacement stories. From a political standpoint, harping far too long on any topic, even when one has the moral and pragmatic upper hand, can quickly exhaust an audience. Laser
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