Kirsten Gillibrand

USS Lincoln returns home after grueling Gulf mission and crew challenges

USS Abraham Lincoln reaches Thailand after record-setting stretch at sea

Fairshake spent $41 million on advertising in 2024 to target Mr. Brown, a progressive critic of the industry who was then the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee

Abigail Spanberger's administration quietly shut down a rulemaking process that would have required school sports to be divided by sex

Harris and El-Sayed have spoken multiple times since she endorsed the progressive Democrat after his primary victory, but this is the first time they’ll appear publicly together

Jackson, a one-time logger and a former state Senate president, was chosen a couple of weeks ago by Maine Democrats to replace embattled oysterman Graham Platner, who won the June Democratic Senate nomination in a landslide before imploding and dropping out of the race last month amid rape allegations that he denied

The 49-50 vote on Thursday was mostly along party lines, but with some notable exceptions

It took nine days before roughly two dozen soldiers, some still unscreened for brain injuries, were flown to the US military hospital at Landstuhl in Germany

Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fighting

Platner withdrew his bid earlier this month following allegations of sexual abuse

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth requests fresh funding for Iran War in remarks to senators

Progressive groups are opening a vicious new front in the fight over crypto legislation, targeting Sen Kirsten Gillibrand as she tries to broker a compromise on the CLARITY Act, which has unresolved issues on its ethics provisions

An independent investigation — announced in March — was separately launched, and interviews were conducted with service members involved with the strike

Kathy Hochul is set to sign an executive order Tuesday morning imposing the country’s first statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers, which house thousands of computer servers and require massive amounts of energy and a steady supply of water to keep cool

Democratic senators led by Kirsten Gillibrand called on Monday for President Donald Trump's administration to disclose within the next week the findings from a US military investigation into a February 28 strike at a girls' school in Iran

During an appearance on Fox News' "America's Newsroom," co-host Dana Perino asked Dingell whether Democrats mishandled allegations first raised by a former girlfriend of Platner

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner accused of sexual assault

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville backed Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) amid a scandal stemming from a bombshell New York Times report detailing Platner’s alleged troubled history with women

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will testify Tuesday afternoon before a Senate Appropriations Committee panel on President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request

U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rappel out of an MH-60S Sea Hawk during scheduled training aboard USS Tripoli (LHA 7)

House Democrats failed again Thursday to fracture Republicans’ support for President Donald Trump's Iran strategy as GOP lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected an effort to curb his war powers

Brad Cooper will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday morning about President Trump‘s fiscal 2027 budget request and posture of the defense agency amid the Middle East conflict

Pentagon Releases Declassified UFO Files on Government Website

Growing efforts to rein in lawmakers’ use of prediction markets have intensified pressure on Congress to confront the broader issue of stock trading by its members

Costs, casualties and strategy dominate Capitol Hill showdown

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tangled with Senate Democrats Thursday during his second day of hearings on Capitol Hill, sparring with lawmakers over President Trump’s war with Iran, the Pentagon’s massive $1.5 trillion defense budget request and potentially sending troops to polling sites

Dozens of protesters were detained by police in New York City on Monday during demonstrations calling for the blocking of arms sales to Israel and an end to US military support for its ally

Inverse WTI–Brent spread highlights clash between regional fundamentals and war risk

European Gas Prices Jump After Trump Threatens Hormuz Blockade

European Gas Prices Jump After Trump Threatens Hormuz Blockade

The GOP’s upcoming legislative agenda may do little to improve optics as it remains centered on voting and immigration — and not everyday economic concerns

President Donald Trump's decision to impose a naval blockade targeting Iranian oil shipments has sent a fresh wave of volatility through global energy markets, pushing crude prices above $100 per barrel and raising concerns that inflationary pressures could intensify worldwide

Brent crude rose around 7% to just under $102 a barrel, reflecting fears that tighter controls around the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt flows through one of the world’s most critical energy corridors

Crude oil prices reacted with a sharp spike, with both Brent and WTI rising between 6 and 8 per cent to trade well above USD 100 per barrel

Global oil prices have risen sharply over recent weeks as conflict and instability in the Middle East, particularly around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, injected fresh risk into energy markets and revived fears of supply disruptions

More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted millions of participants

Kirsten Gillibrand shares concerns over Iran’s retaliatory attacks

US payrolls turn sharply negative in February

Since Trump took office, similar patterns have emerged in special elections across Georgia, Mississippi, Pennsylvania and Iowa: prior to Martinez’s win, Democrats flipped eight Republican seats with an average swing of 19 points

An answer provided by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt at Tuesday's press briefing may have unintentionally outed President Donald Trump for telling a brazen lie

Trump administration has frozen $205 million in federal funding since October 1

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, on Friday denied President Donald Trump's claim he proposed renaming New York City's Penn Station after the president, calling the assertion an "absolute lie."

President Trump's push to have Washington Dulles Airport and New York Penn Station renamed after himself is just the latest example of his desire to stamp his personal brand across America

Gateway Tunnel Work to Stop Next Week If White House Holds Funding

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York has been under intense pressure within the Democratic Party, but he has managed to secure strong Senate candidates in several top-tier races

Newsweek contacted the White House and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for comment by email on Tuesday morning, outside of standard working hours