Text for Gun Legislation Released in Senate

Leaders want passage before July 4 recess.  A bipartisan group of Senators released legislative text for their gun bill, which includes enhanced background checks for those under 21,…

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State Department Warns Russia on Lithuania

“An attack on them is an attack on us.” Russia’s most recent threat to “the residents of Lithuania” has evoked a reminder from the State Department of America’s…

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Legislators Propose Review of Semiconductor Supply Chain

Chips are primarily produced in Taiwan.  A  bipartisan group of legislators in the House of Representatives led by Representative Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin is proposing a systematic review…

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Supreme Court Rules Certain Gun Crimes Not “Crimes of Violence”

Opens the doors for defendants to challenge convictions and sentences.  Among the decisions released Tuesday by the Supreme Court is one in favor of a Virginia man who…

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Transportation Secretary Looking into Airline Cancellations

Thousands of domestic flights cancelled over the weekend.  U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met last week with airline leaders to discuss widespread flight disruptions. A day later, his…

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U.S. Forest Service Admits Errors in New Mexico Burn

Fire has consumed more than 340,000 acres.  The Hermits Peak Fire in New Mexico has been reviewed by the U.S. Forest Service which has determined that errors occurred…

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IRS To Clear 2021 Backlog This Week

Treasury secretary calls for additional funding as the service continues to struggle. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said on Tuesday that, by the end of this week, they…

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Iranian Vessels Challenge U.S. Navy Ships

U.S. responds with warning flares.  In the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, Iranian naval vessels challenged ships from the U.S. Fifth Fleet. The U.S. responded with warning flares.  According…

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Attorney General Garland Visits Ukraine

U.S. will aid in prosecuting war crimes, he said.  Attorney General Merrick Garland made an unannounced visit to Ukraine Tuesday where he met with Ukrainian Prosecutor General Iryna…

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Administration Reduces Landmine Use Policy

The majority of people killed by these weapons are civilians.  President Biden’s administration has decided to significantly reduce its use of landmines. Their action follows a comprehensive review…

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