President Donald Trump has proposed that Canada join the United States as its 51st state in exchange for free access to the $175 billion "Golden Dome" missile defense system.
The U.S. State Department has elevated its travel advisory for Italy to Level 2, urging Americans to "exercise increased caution" due to potential terrorist threats.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO), traditionally viewed as a nonpartisan congressional watchdog, is facing scrutiny from Republican lawmakers and officials who allege the agency has compromised its impartiality.
Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) announced his candidacy for governor of Alabama in the 2026 election, aiming to succeed term-limited Republican Governor Kay Ivey.