Former Fetterman Aide Expressed Concern to Doctor About Senator’s Mental Health
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Former Fetterman Aide Expressed Concern to Doctor About Senator’s Mental Health

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The former chief of staff to Senator John Fetterman, Democrat of Pennsylvania, was so alarmed with his ex-boss’s erratic behavior last year that he wrote a lengthy letter to his doctor warning that the senator was spiraling out of control and that his…

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress
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Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Senate Democrat for two decades and a leading liberal voice on Capitol Hill, announced on Wednesday that he would not seek re-election next year, closing out a 44-year congressional career focused on immigration, the…

Mike Rogers Will Run Again for Senate in Michigan
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Mike Rogers Will Run Again for Senate in Michigan

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Former Representative Mike Rogers, Republican of Michigan, announced on Monday that he would run for his state’s open U.S. Senate seat, his second bid for the chamber after losing to Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, by fewer than 20,000 votes last fall. The…

Senate Confirms Dan Caine as Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Senate Confirms Dan Caine as Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Senate confirmed early Friday Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, the former National Guardsman and fighter pilot, to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Caine is replacing another Air Force fighter pilot, Gen. Charles Brown, known as C.Q., whom President Trump…

Under Trump, Gun Agency Remains Rudderless and Leaderless
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Under Trump, Gun Agency Remains Rudderless and Leaderless

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — a small government agency tasked with the titanic challenge of stemming the spread of illegal guns — has long been regarded as the spurned stepchild of federal law enforcement. It is fast becoming an…

Trump Maintains 104% China Tariffs as U.S. Officials Signal Openness to Talks
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Trump Maintains 104% China Tariffs as U.S. Officials Signal Openness to Talks

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s next round of punishing tariffs on some of America’s largest trading partners was set to go into effect just after midnight on Wednesday, including stiff new levies that will increase import taxes on Chinese goods by at least 104 percent. Mr….

He Said He Would Ban Congressional Stock Trading. Now in Office, He Trades Freely.
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He Said He Would Ban Congressional Stock Trading. Now in Office, He Trades Freely.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Last March, when Rob Bresnahan, Jr., a wealthy Republican business executive, was running to represent a competitive House district in northeastern Pennsylvania, he published a letter to the editor in a local newspaper demanding an end to stock trading by members of Congress….

Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech Strikes a Chord in New Jersey
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Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech Strikes a Chord in New Jersey

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines “The Democrats have been acting like it’s OK what Trump is doing, and it’s not OK,” said Angel Leston, 38, who owns the Casa d’Paco restaurant in Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, where Mr. Booker was mayor before being elected to the Senate….