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The Senate moves on the Shepherd judicial nomination while the House returns for a week of FTC oversight, budget hearings, and continuing Epstein-related document releases.
The Investigative Journal’s daily accountability brief tracking Department of Justice enforcement, U.S. Attorney prosecutions, and federal court activity. Today’s edition surveys the week through Monday, April 13, 2026. Federal prosecutors…
Treasury finalizes No-Tax-on-Tips definitions, IRS proposes remittance-transfer excise tax rules, EPA revises coal ash and PFAS reporting, and more in today's Federal Register digest.
By Eduardo Bacci, The Investigative Journal The Securities and Exchange Commission’s EDGAR system absorbed another heavy stream of disclosures on April 13, 2026, headlined by a consumer-staples giant parting ways…
California has spent at least $24 billion on homelessness in five years, drawn HUD's lowest anti-fraud rating, and triggered a federal task force — yet the state is standing up…
U.S. Navy blockade of Iranian ports begins; Easter ceasefire collapses in Ukraine; D.C. Circuit remands White House ballroom suspension; Orbán ousted in Hungary.
The Investigative Journal’s Afternoon Wire rounds up the day’s most consequential developments from the White House, the federal courts, Capitol Hill, and overseas capitals. Monday’s edition is dominated by President…
Table of Contents Toggle Government Vance Leaves Islamabad Without Iran Deal After 21-Hour Negotiation Marathon Section 232 Metal Tariff Restructuring Takes Effect Treasury Secretary Bessent Pushes Senate on Crypto Regulation…
UPDATE (April 12, 2026, 11:00 PM ET): After 21 hours of negotiations, the U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad concluded without a deal. Vice President JD Vance stated the primary sticking point…
Your afternoon briefing on the day’s top developments in government, courts, and international affairs. International Vance opens historic Iran talks in Islamabad. Vice President J.D. Vance arrived in Pakistan’s capital…