• Pam Bondi to face closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over Epstein files
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    Pam Bondi to face closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over Epstein files

    May 29, 2026 - By 

    Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is appearing before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse cases. Bondi will answer questions Friday. WASHINGTON(AP) — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse casesa long-awaited appearance that brings fresh scrutiny of the Trump administration’s botched release of the Epstein case files. Bondi was defiant in previous public testimony when she was confronted by lawmakers about the Epstein investigation. It’s unclear whether she’ll bring the same approach Friday, now that she is no longer in charge of the Justice Department. The session will be held behind…

  • Pam Bondi to join White House advisory panel on AI policy, reports say
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    Pam Bondi to join White House advisory panel on AI policy, reports say

    May 27, 2026 - By 

    The advisory role was first reported by Axios, which also revealed that the former U.S. attorney general was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after she left her role. WASHINGTON — Pam Bondi is reportedly returning to the White House to serve on an advisory panel on artificial intelligence policy, an official confirmed overnight. The news was first reported by Axios, which also revealed that the former U.S. attorney general was diagnosed with thyroid cancer following her departure from the White House in early April. The advisory appointment was announced late Tuesday night by David Sacks, a venture capitalist who co-chairs the…

  • Washington state ready for permanent daylight saving time as bill gets House committee backing
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    Washington state ready for permanent daylight saving time as bill gets House committee backing

    May 26, 2026 - By 

    On May 21, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted in favor of referring the “Sunshine Protection Act” to the House. WASHINGTON — As a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent across the United States advances in Washington, D.C., Washington state has already shown its support for the change. On May 21, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted in favor of referring the “Sunshine Protection Act” to the House. If it receives congressional approval and is signed off by President Donald Trump, it would end the semi-annual changing of clocks. This story continues below. …

  • House committee backs bill to make daylight saving time permanent
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    House committee backs bill to make daylight saving time permanent

    May 26, 2026 - By 

    A House committee’s 48-1 approval of the “Sunshine Protection Act” reignites the debate over making daylight saving time permanent. WASHINGTON — The debate around Daylight Saving Time has reignited after a House committee recently voted in favor of a bill to make daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time. Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 48-1 in favor of the “Sunshine Protection Act,” which would make the change part of a five-year transportation bill. While the act and similar legislation have been tried and failed before, they’re now under renewed pressure from President Donald Trump. “This…