15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (435+ words) House passage of a bipartisan ban on congressional stock buying marks a rare ethics win that voters have demanded for years. Story Highlights Rep. Anna Paulina Luna forced action with a discharge petition to secure a vote on a stock-trading…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (478+ words) Kremlin officials and Kyiv confirmed three-hour talks and follow-on meetings with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, signaling a real push to stop the war’s bloodshed and rising costs for Americans at home. Story Highlights Witkoff and Kushner met Vladimir…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (191+ words) President Trump warned Bombardier to build planes in America or lose access to the U.S. market, putting “Buy American” power behind a major aerospace fight. The record is mixed, which makes process key. In 2018, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (134+ words) Iceland summoned America’s ambassador after a Trump social post showed the island under a U.S. flag, prompting a sharp protest over sovereignty. — The Abuye Reprort (@TheAbuyeReport) September 8, 2026 Watchdog News follows the stories that matter by bringing together breaking developments, investigative features,…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (431+ words) Republicans are unleashing President Trump’s turnout machine to defend Congress, betting big that his rallies, endorsements, and cash will lift midterm votes where it matters most. Story Highlights Republican leaders say Trump is the strongest driver of conservative turnout for…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (158+ words) Texts and reports show Sen. John Fetterman repeatedly brushed off duties and constituent meetings, igniting bipartisan backlash. During a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing, Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) questioned Sen. Markwayne Mullin over border security, deportation of criminal offenders, DHS…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (169+ words) Billionaire Leon Black sued the House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas for his nondisclosure agreements tied to the Jeffrey Epstein probe, setting up a high-stakes clash over Congress’s power and personal privacy. Leon Black did not show up for his…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (416+ words) A fragile 60-day U.S.–Iran deal tied sanctions relief to Iran’s behavior, then stalled as attacks and demands mounted. Story Highlights The June framework linked de-escalation to Iranian commitments and follow-on talks within 60 days. Iran was to keep shipping lanes safe…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (445+ words) A sweeping new Postal Service rule would force states to feed voter names and ballot barcodes into a federal portal, and election officials say meeting it before ballots go out is virtually impossible. Story Highlights USPS proposed rule requires voter…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (360+ words) Federal prosecutors charged an immigration officer with lying about a Minneapolis shooting, after video and sworn statements raised red flags for investigators. Story Snapshot Justice Department filed false-statement charges tied to a January 14 shooting. Minnesota already charged the officer with…...