WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, posted the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * "Very Serene" - Senate Democrats Dismiss Homeland Security Shutdown as Threats Rise TSA agents are about to miss a full paycheck. Airports across the nation are descending into delay and cancellation chaos at the height of spring break. Multiple attacks in urban areas are being investigated as potential acts of terrorism. The FBI is repo more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Announces Digital & TV Campaign Calling Out Lawmakers For Putting Politics Ahead Of Safety and Security Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced today it is launching a new digital advertising campaign to hold Democrats accountable for refusing to vote in favor of legislation that would reopen the government and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. The di more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Alabama members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Alarm Over Pentagon Move to Impose Restrictions on Stars and Stripes' Editorial Independence * (WASHINGTON) - The Department of Defense's new directive inserting itself into editorial decisions by Stars and Stripes will break down and undermine the longstanding firewall between Pentagon more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Alaska members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas t more ST

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- American University issued the following Q&A by Emma Vitale with Jordan Tama, professor of foreign policy and global security in the School of International Service: * * * What Role Does Congress Play in the U.S.'s War with Iran? SIS professor Jordan Tama helps explain the role of Congress in authorizing U.S. military operations and what that means for ongoing U.S. actions in Iran. When the United States launched military strikes against Iran on February 28th in conjun more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, March 14 -- Americans for Limited Government issued the following statement on March 13, 2026: * * * After Four Terror Attacks In Two Weeks, Democrats Still Holding Homeland Security Funding Hostage Americans for Limited Government Executive Director Robert Romano today issued the following statement urging Congress to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security: "Since the U.S. and Israel launched the latest offensive against Iran almost two weeks ago, there have alrea more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 13 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion to block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The motion asks for summary judgment or, in the alternative more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Arizona members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Arkansas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

PARIS, France, March 13 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Behind the scenes of a newsroom in exile: 8AM Media, a beacon of light in the darkness of Kabul Born out of the daily Afghan newspaper Hasht-e Subh ("Eight o'clock in the morning"), 8AM Media, an online media outlet operating in exile, is one of Afghanistan's last remaining bastions of independent journalism. As working openly as a journalist in Kabul has become impossible under Taliban rul more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal & Kelly Introduce Bill to Immediately Lower Gas Prices at the Pump * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Gas Prices Relief Act to lower gas prices by temporarily suspending the 18.4 cents-per-gallon federal gas tax through October 1, 2026, providing much-needed relief for families in Connecticut and across the country wh more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Brian Fitzpatrick's Seat Could 'Decide the Majority in November' [Bucks County Beacon] Fitzpatrick named among the "most vulnerable Republicans in Congress"  Brian Fitzpatrick is in the toughest race of his political career. The Bucks County Beacon reports that "Fitzpatrick is noted among the most vulnerable seats in the upcoming 2026 mid-term elections," and that the PA-01 race more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * CAIR-GA Joins Georgia Civic and Social Justice Organizations in Condemning Illegal War on Iran, U.S. Indiscriminate Killing of Iranian Citizens Today, Georgia's civic and social justice organizations condemned the U.S. government's bombing of civilian areas across Tehran and other cities, killing and injuring thousands of Iranian civilians as part of its illegal war of more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, March 13 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom highlights mental health resources for veterans as Middle East conflict continues What you need to know: Governor Newsom shares resources for veterans seeking support as news from the region may trigger memories of combat and loss. * As the conflict involving Iran and the broader Middle East continues to unfold, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how California members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 ye more ST

NEW YORK, March 14 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on March 13, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * MUSLIM WOMAN QUITS TRUMP'S RELIGION PANEL Sameerah Munshi has quit President Trump's Religious Liberty Commission. She cited "two deeply troubling developments: the official removal of Carrie Prejean Boller for more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following statement: * * * Easing of Russian Oil Sanctions Only Helps Putin, Undermines Ukraine After the Trump administration moved to ease sanctions on Russian oil, Damian Murphy, senior vice president for National Security and International Policy at the Center for American Progress, issued the following statement: The ill-conceived war in Iran is turning into a windfall for Vladimir Putin. Easing these sanctions will onl more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * How the Trump Administration Could Lower Energy Prices and What It's Doing Instead The Trump administration is reportedly looking for ways to lower energy prices that are surging due to the needless war against Iran. But a new analysis (https://www.americanprogress.org/article/how-the-trump-administration-could-lower-energy-prices-and-what-it-is-doing-instead/) from the Center for Americ more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary by The Insider security columnist Colby Badhwar: * * * Aces High: Zelenskyy Plays His Hand It turns out that Ukraine has many more cards to play in its fight for national survival than many had thought. President Zelenskyy is playing them with some skill. * A year after the debacle in the Oval Office, the US and its Middle East allies have been getting a small taste of the unrelenting Iranian dro more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * China Is Affected by the Iran Conflict in Multiple Ways * Key Takeaways 1 The conflict in Iran is affecting most parts of the world, but few as much as China. 2 While the United States reduced its dependence on Middle Eastern oil by increasing domestic production, China has increased its imports from the region, particularly from Iran. 3 China has been purchasing 90% of Iran more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Colorado members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Brad Sherman Demands the Immediate Halt to American Petroleum Exports * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) today urged President Donald Trump to immediately halt exports of U.S.-produced petroleum during the ongoing hostilities involving Iran in order to protect American consumers from rising energy prices and economic disruption. "Higher oil prices may benefit the more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Connecticut members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 y more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Prices Rise, Growth Stalls as Trump's Illegal and Costly Iran War Pushes Economy to the Brink * Today's University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment dipped to 55.5 in the preliminary March reading, down 2% from 56.6 in February. Year-ahead inflation expectations came in at 3.4%, ending six months of consecutive de more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow, 120 Members Demand Answers on School Strike in Iran * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO)-a combat veteran and co-chair of the Protection of Civilians in Conflict Caucus-led 120 Democratic Members of Congress demanding answers on recent civilian deaths during Operation Epic Fury, including a U.S. strike on an Iranian girls' elementary school where at least 175 civilians, many of them chi more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary by Mark F. Cancian, senior adviser with the CSIS Defense and Security Department, and Chris H. Park, research associate for the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy: * * * Iran War Cost Estimate Update: $11.3 Billion at Day 6, $16.5 Billion at Day 12 The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has reportedly informed Congress that the first six days (D+6) of the war cost $11.3 billion. This is br more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary by Joseph Rodgers, deputy director and fellow with the Project on Nuclear Issues in the International Security Program: * * * Trump May Seize Iran's Nuclear Stockpile: Why Airstrikes Alone Aren't Enough On February 28, President Donald Trump commenced Operation Epic Fury, a series of large-scale military strikes against several target sets in Iran. Ostensibly, the administration justifie more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Delaware members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how District of Columbia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5,  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * NEW DATA: Core Inflation Rises and GDP Falls As Working Families Pay More for Less New report shows families will pay over $2,500 more in 2026 due to Trump's tariffs New economic data released today reveals that Donald Trump's disastrous economic policies continue to drive up prices and squeeze working families' budgets. The data (https://www.bea.gov/data/personal-consumption more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * JD Vance Stumps for the Failing Trump-Vance Economy In North Carolina While War With Iran Continues and Americans Pay the Price JD Vance traveled to North Carolina today in an attempt to sell voters on his and Donald Trump's tanking economy in one of his first public appearances since they started their deeply unpopular war of choice with Iran. Trump and Vance's war has alread more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * Senate Democrats Champion Bill To Increase Housing Supply and Lower Costs as Trump tells Americans "No One Gives a [Bleep] About Housing" Senate Democrats today championed passage of a bill to meaningfully increase new housing construction to reduce rental and homeownership costs, make it more affordable for more Americans to buy a home, and rein in corporations. Democrats have more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * Energy Department Approves Immediate Additional LNG Exports from Plaquemines LNG U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today authorized an immediate 13% increase in exports at Venture Global's Plaquemines liquefied natural gas (LNG) Terminal in Louisiana. Today's signed export authorization allows additional exports of up to 0.45 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of U.S. natural g more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 14 -- The European Trade Union Institute issued the following news on March 13, 2026: * * * Europe missing an open goal By Andrew Watt Once again Europe is being buffeted by external shocks seemingly outside its control. Recent years saw Covid-19, Russia's war on Ukraine, the subsequent spike in food, energy prices and general inflation, Trump taking the axe to the global trade system and his questioning of America's security partnership with Europe. Now war is back more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Florida members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Formula One: Put Human Rights in the Driver's Seat * (Paris) - Formula One (F1) and its governing federation, the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), should address the risk of governments using upcoming 2026 Grand Prix events to whitewash human rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said today. The Formula 1 Grand Prix season in 2026 includes races in 22 countries, including in Bahrai more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Georgia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

SOLNA, Sweden, March 9 (TNSrpt) -- The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * Global arms flows jump nearly 10 per cent as European demand soars (Stockholm) The volume of major arms transferred between states increased by 9.2 per cent between 2016-20 and 2021-25. States in Europe more than trebled their arms imports, making it the biggest recipient region. Total exports by the United States, the world's largest supplier of arms, increased by  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Hawaii members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas t more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Sends Letters to Fertilizer Producers, DOJ Demanding Answers for Recent Price Hikes * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent letters to five of the largest fertilizer producers as well as Attorney General Pam Bondi to ensure fertilizer companies are not engaged in price gouging or manipulating market conditions in the wake of the conflict in Iran. Senator Hawley sent letter more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Hegseth Flaunts Potential CNN Takeover to Change Coverage Critical of Trump Policies * WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Trump's War Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed disapproval of CNN's coverage of the administration's illegal war on Iran, and ended his criticism by saying "the sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the better." This is in reference to Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Hegseth Says Iran's Defense Industrial Base Nearing Complete Destruction * Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told reporters today that, in addition to the extensive damage the U.S. and Israeli militaries have been inflicting upon the Iranian terrorist regime's active combat forces, the country's defense industrial base is now nearing complete destruction as well. "Soon and very soon, all of Iran's defense compa more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on March 13, 2026: * * * DeLauro Statement on Full Missed Paycheck for Homeland Security Employees Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued a statement as workers across the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Emergency Management Age more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on March 13, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on January 2026 PCE Inflation Data Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported an annual personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index of 2.8 percent for January 2026: "Famil more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: "Trump's Energy Triumph" President Donald J. Trump's relentless pursuit of American energy dominance has "prepared the U.S. and its allies for the current troubles in the Persian Gulf," Kimberley Strassel writes in The Wall Street Journal. "The Democratic-media complex seems determined to get everything wrong about Iran, though few efforts compare with this week's work to tag the Trump administration with a globa more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 13 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: AIA's Eric Fanning Joins NewsNation's Blake Burman to Discuss Weapons Production In case you missed it, Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning joined NewsNation's The Hill with Blake Burman to discuss the White House's push to produce and buy more weapons amid the ongoing conflict in Iran. During the interview, Fanning deta more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Axios: Sen. Schiff "drafting AI guardrails for autonomous weapons, domestic spying" * Schiff : "Over the past few weeks, it has become even more clear that there is an urgent need for guardrails on how AI is used by the Defense Department." Washington, D.C. -In case you missed it, a new Axios report details how Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is preparing legislation to codify commonsense more PR

NEW YORK, March 14 -- United Against Nuclear Iran posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: UANI Displays Iranian Regime Shahed-136 Drone at the Munich Security Conference and U.N. Security Council In February and March, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) displayed the Iranian regime's Shahed-136 drone, the same terror weapon of mass destruction that Tehran and its proxies are currently deploying against the United States and its allies in the Middle East, at the Munich Security Confere more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Idaho members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Illinois members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Indiana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Iowa members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to  more ST

NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Iranian Footballers Gain Asylum in Australia The Australian government's decision to grant asylum to five members of the Iranian women's national football team and one official shows the importance of protecting courageous athletes who stand up for what they believe.  The six Iranians sought protection in Australia after their final match of the Asian Women's Cup on March 8. In their opening  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary by independent researcher Pawel Wojcik in its Terrorism Monitor: * * * Islamic State's New Threats in Northern Azerbaijan Executive Summary: * Islamic State (IS) is actively expanding into northern Azerbaijan after officially establishing a new branch there in 2024. Authorities have recently thwarted multiple plots by Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP) to attack diplomatic and religious targets in Baku.  more PR

NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Japan should urge Iran to release people in detention During a Jan. 14 news program by NHK, Shinnosuke Kawashima, the Japanese public broadcaster's Tehran bureau chief, described the atmosphere in the Iranian capital following countrywide massacres of protesters on Jan. 8 and 9.  "The Iranian government has repeatedly emphasized 'the situation is under control,' but access to the internet rem more PR

NEW YORK, March 14 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jeremy Paner Discusses Proposed FinCEN Rule That Could 'Guide Financial Crimes Investigations for Years' What are the ramifications of FinCEN's latest proposed rule for global financial institutions? Highlights * Jeremy Paner discussed FinCEN's proposed rule against MBaer Merchant Bank AG that signals a rare use of U.S. Treasury authority against a European financial institution in WorldECR. * The a more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Schiff & Gallego Introduce War Powers Resolution for Cuba * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced a War Powers Resolution to ensure any U.S. participation in hostilities against Cuba is explicitly authorized by Congress. The resolution is privileged and may be called up for a vote after 10 days. President Trump has engaged in more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Kansas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas t more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Kentucky members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Wilson Center, an organization that provides nonpartisan insights and analysis on global affairs to policymakers and the public through deep research, open dialogue and independent scholarship, issued the following news release: * * * Key Takeaways from the 2026 Shield of the Americas Summit * On March 7, President Trump hosted the inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Florida. Perhaps intended to replace th more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Highlights Impacts of Extraordinary Military Resources Moving to Middle East * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), emphasized Russia's current warfare capabilities in Eastern Europe, particularly in the Baltics, and the far-reaching impacts of America's heightening military strikes in Iran. In a conversatio more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make li more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make life affordable. JEN PSAKI more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Louisiana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yea more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Maine members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Maryland members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Massachusetts members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 more ST

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 14 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following news: * * * Mexico's CUSMA consultations show alignments with Canada Business overwhelmingly backs the trade pact but with tensions related to tariffs, dispute panels, labour enforcement and Asian imports * Coverage of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review often focuses on the inflammatory remarks and actions of President Donald Trump. There's a good reason for this, as Trump's w more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Michigan members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Minnesota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yea more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Mississippi members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 y more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Missouri members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Montana members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Nebraska members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Nevada members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas t more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how New Hampshire members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how New Jersey members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 ye more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how New Mexico members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 ye more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how New York members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff, Kaine, Gallego Introduce War Powers Resolution for Cuba * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced a War Powers Resolution to ensure any U.S. participation in hostilities against Cuba is explicitly authorized by Congress. The resolution is privileged and may be called up for a vote after 10 days. President Tru more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 37 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how North Dakota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Ohio members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Oil and Gasoline Prices Volatile Amid the Conflict with Iran * Key Takeaways 1 Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel on March 9 and reached levels not seen in four years as the conflict in Iran forced exporting nations in the Persian Gulf to cut production. 2 The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to Iranian threats has led storage facilities to reach capacity, fo more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Oklahoma members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Oregon members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas t more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Pennsylvania members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Demands Answers From Secretary Hegseth on Attack on Girls' School That Killed 175 in Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On March 13, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth demanding answers and accountability following damning reports of mass civilian casualties from American strikes on a girls' school in Iran. The letter, se more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Rhode Island members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Saudi Arabia Moves to Fill Its East-West Pipeline to Capacity, Adding Oil Supply to Markets * Key Takeaways 1 The impact of the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is being offset by two east-west pipelines. 2 Saudi Aramco is ramping up its pipeline system to the Red Sea from 2.8 million barrels per day to about seven million barrels per day. 3 The U.A.E. has a 1.8 mil more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following transcript: * * * Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Air Force Gen. Dan Caine Hold a Press Briefing * SECRETARY OF WAR PETE HEGSETH: Good morning. UNKNOWN: Good morning. SECRETARY OF WAR PETE HEGSETH: I'll start as we often do here at the Department of War, with the bottom line up front, for the world to hear and the press to actually admit, that the United States is decimating the radic more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * Senator Warren Statement on January 2026 PCE United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released the following statement: "Donald Trump's chaotic tariffs and failed economic agenda continue to drive up costs for Amer more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Scott Introduce Bill Targeting Iranian Regime's Polisario Front * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) introduced the Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026. The legislation requires the Secretary of State to designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization if the Secretary confirms the Polisario Front is co more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * SHOT/CHASER: Mike Lawler Bragged About Low Gas Prices... * SHOT: Mike Lawler published an op-ed just weeks ago cheerleading Trump's work on gas prices and calling Trump's economy a " victory " for Americans. Lawler in New York Post : "In Trump's second term...Americans are on track to spend the lowest amount of their disposable income on gas in the last two decades." CHASER: N more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how South Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 37 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how South Dakota members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372  more ST

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 14 -- St. Catherine University issued the following news: * * * "Ordinary people working together": 2026 Kelly Lecturer Valerie Jarrett affirms importance of connection, hope Speaking at The O'Shaughnessy, Jarrett shared the path from her childhood in Iran to her role as senior advisor to President Obama. * On March 5, the Honorable Valerie Jarrett, JD, took the stage at St. Catherine University's The O'Shaughnessy as the 2026 Bonnie Jean Kelly and Joan Kelly Dist more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton, Colleagues Demand Answers on Reported U.S. Strike on Iranian Girls' School * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Greg Stanton (AZ-04), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, joined 121 colleagues in demanding immediate answers from the Administration on the killing of civilians during Operation Epic Fury, including a reported U.S. strike on an Iranian girls' elementary school, more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott on Secretary Marco Rubio's call on March 12, 2026, with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul: * * * Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul to continue their close coordination on the ongoing conflict with Iran. The Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed the security situation in the region, reaffirmed their commitme more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Tennessee members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yea more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Texas members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * This Week in DOW: Dismantling Iran Threat, Protecting Homeland, Sharpening Arctic Readiness * More than 50,000 service members are supporting Operation Epic Fury, which started Feb. 28, said Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson today in the War Department's Weekly Sitrep video. Those forces have established control over air and sea domains and struck thousands of identified Iranian targets, demonstratin more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12668) on March 12, 2026, by defense policy analysts Hannah D. Dennis and Daniel M. Gettinger: * * * Congress has expressed interest in the status of the U.S. military's inventories of munitions (e.g., ammunition, bombs, missiles, torpedoes, anti-aircraft weapons, missile interceptors). Since the United States and Israel launched military operations against Iran on February 28,  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * U.S. Will Release 172 Million Barrels of Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve * Key Takeaways 1 Member states of the IEA have agreed to release 400 million barrels of strategic reserves in the wake of Iran's closure and mining of the Strait of Hormuz. 2 The U.S. share will be 172 million barrels over four months, beginning next week in conjunction with other members. 3 T more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, March 13 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * UCLA Film & Television Archive unveils free spring programs * Key takeaways * Across multiple series and special programs, the Archive presents 16 features, 16 shorts, and 7 television programs. * All public programs are free, made possible by a gift from an anonymous donor * The UCLA Film & Television Archive's spring season opens Sunday, March 22, 2026, and continues through  more PR

LONDON, England, March 13 -- The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors issued the following news release: * * * UK housing market confidence remains fragile as global headwinds weigh on near-term outlook UK Residential Survey February 2026 * Buyer demand dips amid renewed concerns over the interest rate outlook * Headline house prices remain broadly flat, albeit regional divergence is evident * Forward-looking sentiment turns more cautious, even though twelve-month expectations remain p more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Ukraine Caucus Leaders Statement On Decision To Ease Sanctions On Russian Oil * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) who are Co-Chairs and leaders from both sides of the aisle in the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus, issued the following statement regarding the Administration's decision to ease oi more PR

LONDON, England, March 14 -- Unite, an industry-based union, issued the following news: * * * Unite: Government must back North Sea oil and gas including Rosebank and Jackdaw Jobs must be protected while Iran war highlights UKs need for energy security * Unite, the UK's leading union, which represents thousands of oil and gas workers, is calling on the government to stop blocking oil and gas production in the North Sea, and to give the immediate go-ahead to the development of Rosebank and J more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, March 13 -- The University of Dayton posted the following following UD in the News wrap up for March 7-13, 2026: * Faculty wrote for The Conversation and EdTech. Regional and local media featured the Flyer Pitch awards and an anti-human trafficking initiative by Abolition Ohio in UD's Human Rights Center. ICE buys $87M warehouse in Pennsylvania - can local officials block a detention facility? (https://theconversation.com/ice-buys-87m-warehouse-in-pennsylvania-can-local-officia more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Utah members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas to  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Kelly, Gillibrand, Booker, Kim, Beyer Introduce New Bill to Cut Taxes for Millions of Working Americans * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and U.S. Representative Don Beyer (D-Va.) introduced the Working Americans' Tax Cut Act, new legislation to provide much-needed tax reli more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Vermont members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Virginia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * Warren, Shaheen, Schumer Release Joint Statement on Trump Administration's Further Weakening of Russia Sanctions as Trump's Iran War Drives Up Costs Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Washington members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 ye more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Schiff Slams Republicans for Blocking Bill to Reopen FEMA, Hails Bipartisan Work to Address Housing Costs on MS NOW * Schiff: "They've spent $11 billion on this war already. And that's dozens of hospitals we could have built in America. It is lots of affordable housing we could have built in America. It's increasing the cost of everything from fuel at the pump and food at the grocery  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how West Virginia members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * CNN Is Lying to Undermine Operation Epic Fury's Crushing Success Fake News CNN is at it again. While U.S. forces deliver crushing blows to obliterate Iran's terrorist regime, CNN's hack "journalists" are peddling Democrat-sourced fiction to undermine our decisive victories in Operation Epic Fury. CNN alleged the Pentagon and the National Security Council "did not plan" for Iran's willingness to close the Strait of Horm more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The White House issued the following news on March 12, 2026: * * * Operation Epic Fury: Decisive American Power to Crush Iran's Terror Regime Under President Donald J. Trump's unwavering leadership, the U.S. Armed Forces are executing Operation Epic Fury with overwhelming power, lethal precision, and unbreakable resolve. From the opening hours of this historic campaign, the objectives were clear: obliterate Iran's ballistic missile arsenal and production capacity, anni more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Wisconsin members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yea more ST

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Here's a look at how Wyoming members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE VOTES: House Vote 1: IRAN AND TERRORISM: The House has passed a bill (H. Res. 1099), sponsored by Rep. Brian J. Mast, R-Fla., to state a U.S. policy of Iran being the world's largest government sponsor of terrorism. Mast said Iran was an "imminent threat against us every single day utilizing every single opportunity that they can to attack Americans." The vote, on March 5, was 372 yeas  more ST