US Government

Joe Biden delivered remarks at a Democratic event in Baltimore on June 28, where he alternated between calm delivery and shouting while struggling to exit the stage. The former President also referenced economic performance and criticized projects linked to President Trump.

24. juni 2026 Rapporteret af AI

The U.S. Postal Service is no longer on track to run out of money next year, Postmaster General David Steiner told Congress on Wednesday. The agency now projects a potential cash shortfall between 2031 and 2034 after pausing retirement fund payments.

Pope Leo XIV condemned capital punishment as incompatible with human dignity in a Vatican-released video message timed with the Trump administration’s move to expand federal execution methods to include firing squads and a reinstated lethal-injection protocol using pentobarbital.

20. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned on Monday after a whistleblower complaint triggered an Inspector General's investigation earlier this year. White House Communications Director Steven Cheung announced her departure for a private sector position, praising her contributions to workers and labor practices. Keith Sonderling will serve as acting Secretary of Labor.

The Trump administration has revoked the lawful permanent resident status of Hamideh Soleimani Afshar—described by the State Department as a niece of slain Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani—and her daughter, and federal immigration agents have detained them pending removal, according to a State Department statement and comments by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

29. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Senator Bernie Sanders was seen boarding a first-class flight from Reagan National Airport on Friday afternoon, shortly after the Senate passed a partial Department of Homeland Security funding bill that the House later rejected. President Donald Trump criticized the Senate measure, calling it inappropriate, as the partial shutdown extended into its record-breaking phase. The Senate has adjourned for a two-week recess with no plans to reconvene before April 13.