Senate Republicans Block Venezuela War Powers Resolution
U.S. Senate Republicans, pressured by President Trump, blocked a resolution opposing further military action in Venezuela. VP JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote.
U.S. Senate Republicans, pressured by President Trump, blocked a resolution opposing further military action in Venezuela. VP JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote.
A U.S. Senate resolution on war powers fails after two Republicans yield to pressure. Analyst Eric Ham warns Venezuela oil control risks instability and a dangerous foreign policy shift.
U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan measure to limit military action in Venezuela. The move followed intense pressure from former President Trump on GOP senators. Read the full story on the constitutional clash.
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Former Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola announces Senate bid against Republican Dan Sullivan, setting up a crucial battle for control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterms.
Canada's residential construction crisis deepens as Senate adjourns, delaying a GST rebate for first-time new-home buyers. Industry warns of mounting job losses and stalled projects.
Five Republican senators joined Democrats in a War Powers Act vote to curb presidential military action against Venezuela, drawing sharp rebuke from Donald Trump. Read the details.
The U.S. Senate is debating measures to limit presidential war powers following military actions in Venezuela, as oil shipments and Canadian travel are impacted. Read the latest developments.
RCMP in Burnaby, B.C., have made an arrest in connection with a series of three armed robberies that occurred in early January 2026. Get the latest details on the police investigation.
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques expresses regret for his strong criticism of federal fiscal management. Get the details on the Ottawa committee testimony and the context of his remarks.
Analysis of the Texas Senate race shows both Democrats and Republicans may nominate extreme candidates, hurting their party's brand and risking defeat in a winnable general election. Read more.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for the U.S. Senate to pursue legal options against the DOJ's phased release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Get the latest details.
Senate Democrats are reluctant to force another government shutdown in January, believing they've won the political messaging war on health care despite failing to extend ACA subsidies. Internal party divides persist as the midterms approach.
Brazil's Senate has passed a controversial bill that could significantly reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence. The move sparks debate on justice and political influence.
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is officially NASA's new chief, ending a lengthy confirmation battle. Discover the details and implications for space policy.
A classified Senate briefing erupted into a heated exchange between Sen. Mark Kelly and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over U.S. military strikes and a probe into a video. Get the full story on this political confrontation.
A Saskatchewan nurse recounts a frightening event where a patient brought firearms and knives into a Saskatoon emergency room. Read the full story and its implications for hospital safety.
An armed suspect was shot and killed by Sudbury police on Clinton Street early Friday morning. The SIU is investigating the fatal incident.
A new poll reveals two-thirds of Canadians would support sending troops to allies like Poland in the event of a Russian invasion, highlighting a stark gender divide in attitudes toward military action.
Winnipeg police have made an arrest in connection with three armed robberies where the suspect wore a clown mask and used an imitation rifle. Get the latest details on the case.
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Corporate donors, including tech giants, gave millions for Trump's White House ballroom but are refusing to disclose details. Senator Blumenthal's investigation reveals evasive responses and public opposition.
A U.S. appeals court has disqualified Alina Habba, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, from serving as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. The ruling deals a legal blow to the Trump administration's appointment strategy. Read the full details.
Former Defence Minister Peter MacKay says the federal government's $81-billion defence spending plan represents a massive opportunity for Alberta companies to supply the military.
Charlottetown Police are investigating an armed robbery by masked suspects in a downtown parking garage. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
Top senators launch vigorous oversight into Defense Secretary's alleged order to kill all aboard suspected drug boat. Committee demands answers from Pentagon.