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European leaders denounce political violence after shocking Trump shooting

European leaders denounce political violence after shocking Trump shooting

European leaders were united on Sunday in vigorously condemning the political violence that erupted overnight across the Atlantic when a deadly shooting left former U.S. President Donald Trump injured at a campaign rally.


Trump ‘felt the bullet’ hit his ear during campaign rally shooting

Trump ‘felt the bullet’ hit his ear during campaign rally shooting

“I saw the man standing on his own two feet and stick his fist up in the air,” said Jondavid Longo, the Republican mayor of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, who attended the rally.


Feds tackle dialysis giants with antitrust probe

Feds tackle dialysis giants with antitrust probe

The agency has scrutinized Amazon over anticompetitive pricing and a large anesthesiologist group over monopolization allegations in Texas; has challenged mergers in a number of markets, including groceries and mattresses; and is expected to sue three health care companies over skyrocketing insulin costs.


Draghi’s EU competitiveness plan set to be delayed until September

Draghi’s EU competitiveness plan set to be delayed until September

His report to EU bosses in Brussels had been expected this month but it is now all-but certain to be pushed back to September, whileUrsula von der Leyen is working full-time to secure the support she needs from MEPs to win a second term as European Commission President.


Trump considering cutting back intel sharing with Europe, officials warn

Trump considering cutting back intel sharing with Europe, officials warn

U.S. intelligence briefed to NATO over the past three years has provided Washington’s partners with vital information about Russia’s movements on the ground in Ukraine, including its military maneuvers and tactical advancements, the U.S. official said.


Can federal employees volunteer for political campaigns and make contributions? Election season do’s and don’ts

Can federal employees volunteer for political campaigns and make contributions? Election season do’s and don’ts

The OSC attorney said: “We’re the agency that enforces the Hatch Act, so if you get guidance from us saying that you’re good to go, then that’s your best protection against violating the law.”


Marine Le Pen vs. Jordan Bardella: France’s next power struggle

Marine Le Pen vs. Jordan Bardella: France’s next power struggle

With National Rally officials looking with apprehension at the party’s next big challenge, seizing the Elysée presidential palace in 2027, a budding rivalry between student and master could grow into one that tears apart one of the most successful political partnerships in French postwar history.


Irish prime minister: EU open to Keir Starmer’s Brexit plan

Irish prime minister: EU open to Keir Starmer’s Brexit plan

During the U.K.’s six week general election, Conservative candidates including former Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch repeatedly attacked Labour’s ambitions for Europe, accusing the party of failing to explain what trade-offs it would be willing to make to secure its aims.


Supreme Court rejects bid to gut federal agency

Supreme Court rejects bid to gut federal agency

Allstates, with support of conservative groups and nearly half of U.S. states, has brought its case through the federal court system arguing OSHA’s mandate is overly broad and amounts to an unconstitutional delegation of power from Congress to the executive branch.


Detention facilities under U.S. Marshals Service lack proper oversight

Detention facilities under U.S. Marshals Service lack proper oversight

GAO made eight recommendations, including that the Marshals develop and implement a plan with time frames for deputies who conduct facility reviews to complete annual training and that it regularly analyze detention operations data to identify problems and trends.


With Brussels fuming, Putin welcomes Orbán as EU leader

With Brussels fuming, Putin welcomes Orbán as EU leader

Orbán said earlier Friday that he was continuing a “peace mission” that also included a visit to Kyiv on Tuesday, where the Hungarian leader met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.


A crucial step towards justice for veterans

A crucial step towards justice for veterans

COMMENTARY | A new bill would provide retroactive payment of benefits for veterans with covered mental health conditions stemming from military sexual trauma, an insidious issue affecting countless service members.