Politics / Government decodes
World events read through mundane astrology. Every decode carries the event chart it was written from.
809 published
Results
24 results for “house of representatives”
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
White House blocks CNN from covering Trump’s Tennessee trip
CNN was removed from the press pool for President Trump’s Saturday visit to Tennessee, limiting on-the-ground coverage and raising press access concerns.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Protesters of Xi's policies push for change in earshot of White House visit with Trump
Demonstrators in Washington rallied within earshot of Trump’s meeting with Xi, spotlighting rights, trade, and security concerns alongside formal talks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
News outlets banned from White House, and Ed Sheeran addresses controversy: Weekend Rundown
MS NOW, CNN, and Politico reporters denied entry to White House; restrictions spark transparency concerns and prompt protests from press advocates.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
18 suspects in killing of Haiti's president being extradited to Florida for trial
Eighteen suspects in Jovenel Moïse’s killing are being sent to Florida, moving the U.S. case toward trial amid cross-border legal coordination.
- 6 min
- Haiti
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Dem House candidate settles years-long $55K debt fight with former mother-in-law weeks before election
Bob Brooks resolves years-long $55K dispute with ex–mother-in-law weeks before 2026 election, easing legal risk but inviting scrutiny in final stretch.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to Trump
U.S. House approves Russia-Iran sanctions bill, named for Sen. Lindsey Graham, sending it to President Trump for signature amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approval
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000-per-adult plan requires congressional authorization, centering fiscal and legislative debate in Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
The impact of Trump’s crusade against Canada
Rising U.S. pressure on trade, borders, and resources strains U.S.–Canada ties, jolting supply chains and politics ahead of the U.S. campaign season.
- 7 min
- Canada
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Sen. Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions bill amid a "moment of extreme urgency" in Ukraine
Sen. Blumenthal presses the House to advance a Senate-backed Russia sanctions package, citing urgent support for Ukraine amid intensifying fighting.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
California Supreme Court hears arguments over sheriff's seizure of ballots
Justices hear arguments on whether Riverside County must return seized ballots, testing sheriff authority versus voter privacy and chain-of-custody rules.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin warns of ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine
After Kyiv strikes economic targets, Putin signals potential retaliation and pressure on infrastructure and energy routes, raising regional risk.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
GOP senator, ex-House Dem emerge from Alaska’s ‘jungle primary’ despite far-left meddling
Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan and ex-Rep. Mary Peltola advance from Alaska’s top-four primary, setting a ranked-choice showdown with national stakes.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
CNN fires back at Trump White House over attacks on reporter, calls them 'beneath the office'
Network defends Kristen Holmes after criticism from Trump team, calling the remarks beneath the office and reaffirming press freedoms.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the war with Russia
Ousted Ukrainian defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov speaks in Moscow, shaping perceptions on battlefield momentum, alliances, and Kyiv’s defense leadership.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says he will soon declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory
In Washington, Trump said he may declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory, raising tensions amid Iran war and scrutiny of White House messaging.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Recount puts Trump-backed challenger in the lead of Indiana state Senate primary
Paula Copenhaver edges incumbent in Indiana GOP Senate primary after recount; lead is provisional pending canvass and potential legal review.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey Graham breezes through Senate, heads to House
U.S. Senate approves sanctions on buyers of Russian oil, honoring Sen. Lindsey Graham; measure advances to the House amid bipartisan momentum.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
A timeline of Trump's threats and backtracks against Iran
CBS charts Trump’s threats toward Iran and later reversals, and how Tehran reads the mixed signals for deterrence, energy risks, and diplomacy.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump and Iran clash over Strait of Hormuz talks as cargo ship is attacked
Rhetoric over Strait of Hormuz talks intensifies after a cargo vessel is attacked, stoking market jitters and maritime security concerns near Tehran.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Maine Dems Declare Troy Jackson Winner of Convention for Sen. Primary
Party declaration advances Jackson as Democratic standard-bearer for Maine’s U.S. Senate primary, boosting support ahead of filings and debates.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of assisting Iran with satellite imagery of U.S. bases in Middle East
From Washington, Zelenskyy alleges Russia shares satellite data with Iran on U.S. bases in the Middle East, raising force protection and policy stakes.
- 7 min
- Middle East
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump orders signs placed outside Smithsonian museum warning of "inaccurate" information
President Trump directs signs outside the National Museum of American History warning of “inaccurate” exhibits, raising autonomy and oversight questions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump orders signage warning visitors of ‘inaccurate information’ at Smithsonian
White House directs warning signs at Smithsonian museum entrances, challenging curatorial independence and likely prompting legal and institutional push...
- 8 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. launches 13th straight night of strikes on Iran
Washington confirms continued strikes on Iran-linked assets, aiming at deterrence as regional risks and potential proxy reprisals grow.
- 6 min
- Iran