Mitch McConnell Hospitalized with Flu-Like Symptoms
Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized Monday night due to flu-like symptoms, missing Senate votes. His prognosis is positive, and he plans to return to Senate duties soon.
Category : Federal Government
Allegations Against Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard Detailed
A newly released inspector general memo reveals allegations that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard withheld classified information for political reasons, though initial review found them not credible.
White House Spins Trump's 'Nationalize Voting' Call
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attempted to reframe Donald Trump's call to 'nationalize the voting' as support for voter ID laws, despite Trump's actual comments urging Republicans to take over election processes in multiple states.
Taxpayers Group Calls for End to Automatic MP Pay Raises
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation urges MPs to reject federally-mandated salary increases, citing public disgust with automatic raises amid economic challenges.
Poilievre Tackles Trump Test with New Statesmanlike Posture
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre addressed criticism over his silence on Donald Trump at the party convention, signaling a strategic shift toward aligning with Prime Minister Mark Carney's foreign policy stance.
Clintons to Testify on Epstein Ties This Month
Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify before a House committee investigating their connections to Jeffrey Epstein, avoiding a contempt vote after agreeing to depositions.
AOC Calls for Bipartisan Integrity in Epstein Investigation
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes bipartisan involvement for the integrity of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, while questioning the DOJ's handling of files and supporting the Clintons' upcoming testimony.
U.S. House Passes Bill to End Government Shutdown (03.02.2026)
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to end the partial federal government shutdown, sending the bill to the President for final approval.
Funding Bill Passes, Sets Up Immigration Showdown
The House passed a government funding bill ending a brief shutdown but creating a confrontation over Trump administration immigration tactics, with DHS receiving only short-term funding.
PBO Disagrees with Confidentiality Around Federal Job Cuts
Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer challenges government secrecy on public service reductions, with Library and Archives Canada withholding information while other agencies request confidentiality on program impacts.
Bill Blair's Political Rise Faces Scrutiny Over Past Controversies
Columnist Chris Selley examines Bill Blair's appointment as high commissioner to the UK, questioning his qualifications given a history of policing controversies and political missteps during his public service career.
French Prosecutors Seek 5-Year Ban on Marine Le Pen
French prosecutors have formally requested a five-year ban on Marine Le Pen from holding public office, following her appeals trial in Paris. This significant legal move could reshape the French political landscape.
Poilievre Must Address Trump Issue to Maintain Support
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre faces a critical challenge in addressing U.S. President Donald Trump's policies, as polling shows Trump is a top-tier concern for Canadian voters ahead of domestic issues like housing and immigration.
Clintons to Testify in House Epstein Probe
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have finalized an agreement to provide testimony to a House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case, avoiding a potential contempt vote.
Peter Mandelson Quits UK House of Lords Over Epstein Ties
Former British ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson resigns from the House of Lords, potentially facing police investigation over connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Clintons Agree to Depositions on Epstein Relationship
Former President Bill Clinton and former first lady Hillary Clinton have agreed to provide depositions to the House Oversight Committee regarding their connections to Jeffrey Epstein, following threats of contempt charges.
Stephen Harper's Official Portrait Unveiled in Ottawa
The official portrait of former Prime Minister Stephen Harper was unveiled Tuesday on Parliament Hill, marking 20 years since his first election victory and celebrating his Conservative legacy.
Vatican Trial Scrutinizes Pope Francis' Secret Decrees
A landmark Vatican trial, dubbed the 'trial of the century,' is bringing Pope Francis' confidential decrees into public view, raising questions about transparency and governance within the Holy See.
Peter Mandelson Quits House of Lords, Faces Epstein Probe
Former British ambassador Peter Mandelson has resigned from the House of Lords and could face a police investigation over his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
Mandelson Quits Lords Over Epstein Ties, Police Probe
British politician Peter Mandelson resigns from House of Lords as police investigate his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and alleged sharing of sensitive government information.
French Prosecutors Seek to Ban Marine Le Pen from Office
French prosecutors are pursuing a ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen from holding public office, a move that could derail her anticipated 2027 presidential campaign in France.
Stephen Harper's Official Portrait Unveiling Today
The official portrait of former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is scheduled for public unveiling today, marking a significant moment in political history.
James Moore on 20 Years of Lessons from Stephen Harper
Former Conservative minister James Moore shares insights from two decades observing Stephen Harper's political career, highlighting sovereignty threats and national unity in a reflective analysis.
Federal Government Plans 8,000+ Public Service Job Cuts
The Canadian federal government has released detailed data showing plans to cut over 8,000 public service positions through workforce adjustment, part of broader efforts to reduce government size.
DOJ Official's Epstein Remarks Spark Political Firestorm
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche's comments on Fox News that 'it's not a crime to party with Jeffrey Epstein' ignite controversy and potential campaign ad fodder ahead of the midterm elections.
Harper Denies Signing Alberta Separatist Petition
Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper stated he did not sign a petition for Alberta separation during a discussion with Jean Chrétien in Ottawa, where they addressed rising nationalism and global shifts.
Clintons to Testify in House Epstein Investigation
Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify before a U.S. House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein, avoiding a contempt vote. Democrats allege the probe targets Trump's opponents.
ICE Reform Battle Jeopardizes Government Funding Agreement
Lawmakers are locked in a fierce partisan battle over proposed ICE reforms following deadly shootings, threatening to derail a bipartisan government funding deal and potentially trigger another shutdown.
Clintons to Testify in U.S. House Epstein Investigation
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to provide testimony as part of the ongoing congressional investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Baird Not Consulted on Epstein's 2014 Seminar Invite
John Baird, former Canadian foreign affairs minister, states he was not consulted about Jeffrey Epstein's invitation to a 2014 seminar, amid ongoing political scrutiny.
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