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Quantum Tech on Capitol Hill: Nvidia, IBM and More Stocks to Watch

Quantum computing is stepping out of the lab and into Washington D.C., with a high-profile industry showcase putting some of the market’s most speculative — and potentially transformative — names back on the radar.

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Democrats stick by Platner with Senate control on the line

After Graham Platner sailed to the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine on Tuesday, Democrats on Capitol Hill appeared to settle around his campaign as his progressive allies urged the rest of the party to keep their eye on winning the Senate. Platner’s victory hadn’t been in doubt, but there were…

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Photos of the week | May 29-June 4, 2026

It was a packed week on Capitol Hill, as former Attorney General Pamela Bondi, Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and legendary football coach Nick Saban all made appearances. However, the absent Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr., R-N.J. —…

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'Stop lying!' Conspiracy theorist confronts Artemis 2 astronauts, accuses them of faking their moon mission

A conspiracy theorist confronted the Artemis 2 astronauts on Capitol Hill recently, accusing them of faking their moon mission. They showed more restraint than Buzz Aldrin did in a similar situation.

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Senator challenges Kash Patel to take test for problem drinking at fiery hearing on Capitol Hill

FBI Director accuses Democratic senator of drinking with ‘gang-banging rapist’ as hearing goes south over questions about his alleged alcohol use

The Independent UK

Navy Secretary John Phelan was on Capitol Hill talking shipbuilding all day. Hours later, he learned he was fired by reading it on X

The military purge continues.

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Is Melania Trump Being Used by Donald Trump? FLOTUS' Rare Capitol Hill Debut Sparks Claims of a Last-Ditch PR Rescue for Her Husband

Melania Trump's rare Capitol Hill appearance on foster care has fuelled claims she's aiding Donald Trump's image, as her Epstein denial raises questions about her return to the spotlight.

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Who is Lee Zeldin, front-runner to replace Pam Bondi who Trump believes faltered on Epstein probe?

After Kristi Noem, it's probably time for Pam Bondi to leave her highly prestigious role in the Donald Trump administration as the AG as Trump is seriously considering replacing Bondi because of dissatisfaction with how her department handled the Jeffrey Epstein Files case. Trump has asked people about replacing Bondi,…

The Times of India

FBI, CIA chiefs meet with Senate GOP over spy authority renewal

Two key Trump administration officials huddled with Senate Republicans behind closed doors Wednesday to discuss a powerful but controversial surveillance authority that expires next month, an issue that for years has bitterly divided privacy hawks and intelligence-focused lawmakers. FBI Director Kash Patel and CIA Director John Ratcliffe came to Capitol…

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6 Photos of Brian McGinnis: Marine Veteran's Arm 'Snaps' During Chaotic Senate Hearing Protest Over Iran War

Marine veteran Brian McGinnis suffers broken arm during Senate hearing protest over Iran war, sparking chaos and arrests on Capitol Hill.

International Business Times UK

Meet Brian McGinnis, the Ex-Marine Ejected from Capitol Hill and Green Party Senate Candidate

Ex-Marine and Green Party candidate Brian McGinnis ejected from Capitol Hill hearing after protesting US military policy; faces charges for resisting arrest and assaulting officers.

International Business Times UK

This week, on Attorney General Hospital — Congressional Hits and Misses

There was a lot of drama on Capitol Hill this week when two attorney generals testified at hearings in. the Senate and House.

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Seattle ordered to pay over $30 million for fatal shooting of teen in 2020 protest

A jury has ordered the city of Seattle to pay more than $30 million over the unsolved, fatal shooting of a teenager at the “Capitol Hill Occupied Protest,” a protest zone that arose in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd

The Independent UK

Lawmakers call on NASA inspector general to investigate Goddard Space Flight Center as agency defends campus closures: Exclusive

The fight over NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center trudges on, as lawmakers on Capitol Hill call for a formal investigation into the closing of critical campus facilities during the government shutdown.

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The great ‘meh’: Scenes from a shutdown - Roll Call

Jason Dick and Mary Ellen McIntire talk about how the government shutdown hasn't created much urgency on Capitol Hill.

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Mike Johnson Agrees Trump Is 'Unwell' During Tense Confrontation With Madeleine Dean

New footage has surfaced showing Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean clashing with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Capitol Hill, with Johnson appearing to

Evening Standard

Farage branded ‘Putin-loving free speech impostor’ by congressman on US visit

The Reform UK leader has been giving evidence to the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.

International Business Times

US Wine Sellers Left In Limbo Despite EU Tariff Deal

At a wine shop in Washington's Capitol Hill neighborhood, bottles sourced from Europe are becoming costlier to import -- and soon, pricier for customers to buy, the owner says -- thanks to a resident just down the road in the White House.

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Netanyahu vows to combat what he calls ‘vilification against Israel’ online

On Capitol Hill, Israeli PM says ‘demonization’ led to drop in support for Israel among US voters, especially Democrats

The Independent UK

Child porn suspect pardoned by Trump after Jan 6 could have sexual abuse charges thrown out

David Paul Daniel, pleaded guilty to Capitol Hill assault charges earlier this month, but pleaded not guilty to a string of alleged child sex abuse months earlier

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Secret Service Briefing Reveals Security Failures In Trump Assassination Attempt

Acting Secret Service director briefs Capitol Hill on security lapses in recent assassination attempt on former President Trump.

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Summer Kick-off and Annual Bipartisan Tribute to Veterans and Those Who Serve - Roll Call

NEWS FLASHBACKA Bipartisan Tradition of Celebrating America’s Service Members on Capitol HillThe 2024 Annual “Kick-o4 to Summer and Tribute to Veterans and Those Who Serve” included Emotional Tributes and a Performance by Tenor Anthony Kearns. WASHINGTON, D.C. – This year’s “Summer Kick-off and Annual Bipartisan Tribute to Veterans and Those…

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Staffers join thousands in fiery protests of Netanyahu on Capitol Hill - Roll Call

Outside the Israeli prime minister's address to Congress, crowds gathered in opposition — including a small group of Hill staffers.

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