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Envoys from Iran and U.S. agree to additional talks over Tehran’s nuclear program: Report
The first round of indirect talks included U.S. Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei
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Senate confirms Dan Caine as Joint Chiefs Chairman
Caine's confirmation comes less than two months after President Trump removed Gen. C.Q. Brown from the post. Brown, who was also an AF general, was nominated by former President Joe Biden and confirmed in 2023.
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A little or a lot? Conflicting targets for cuts leave budget in limbo
The House of Representatives this week narrowly approved a budget resolution after the Senate did so previously.
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House Judiciary advances concealed carry reciprocity bill out of committee
The concealed carry act, introduced in January by GOP North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson, would allow U.S. citizens with a valid permit to carry concealed weapons in other states that allow concealed carry.
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Senate confirms Marty Makary to lead the FDA
Makary has vowed to help the Trump administration with its efforts to help stem the obesity and chronic illness crises engulfing the country.
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Senate Finance Committee advances Mehmet Oz's nomination to lead Medicare in party-line vote
President Donald Trump nominated Oz for the position in November, stating there "may be no Physician more qualified and capable than Dr. Oz to Make America Healthy Again."
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Gabbard says no classified info revealed on group chat of top intel officials, in Senate grilling
Gabbard appeared before Congress one day after details of the group chat was made public.
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Watch Live: Gabbard, Patel testify before Senate Intelligence Committee on global threats
The hearing is set to start at 10 a.m. EST.
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Intelligence leaders to testify before Senate committee amid reports about Yemen strike
The hearing will likely focus on threats from Russia, China and Iran.
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Senate confirms John Phelan as Navy Secretary in bipartisan vote
The Senate on Monday also confirmed Christopher Landau's nomination for Deputy Secretary of State in a 60-31 vote. He will work under Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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Jeffries calls for investigation into national security officials over Signal mixup
Hegseth denied that the group was texting "war plans" and berated Goldberg as a “a deceitful and highly discredited, so-called journalist who’s made a profession of peddling hoaxes time and time again.”
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Thune vows Senate Republicans will find out how Yemen strike plans were shared with journalist
“We’re just finding out about it, but obviously we’ve got to run it to ground and figure out what went on there,” Thune told reporters Monday. “We’ll have a plan."
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Congress returns from break with full slate including DOGE panel testimony from NPR, PBS leaders
NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger will testify before the committee Wednesday
