United States
Senate Ruling Stalls Republican Bid to Direct Taxpayer Funds for White House Ballroom Security.
May 17, 2026 at 8:52 AM
A U.S. Senate official has blocked an attempt by Republicans to include $1 billion in public funding for security upgrades tied to President Trump's planned White House ballroom project, ruling that the measure violates chamber budget regulations.
United States
US Senate Implements Strict Ban on Member Trading in Prediction Markets.
April 30, 2026 at 5:53 PM
The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a rule prohibiting its members from participating in prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, aiming to prevent insider trading and maintain public trust.




