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The Senate has barred members and staff from betting in political prediction markets, citing ethics concerns and conflicts of interest, PBS reports, amid growing scrutiny of online wagering.
The Senate has rejected a Trump-backed proposal to ban transgender athletes from competing in female sports, dealing a setback to Republican efforts to reshape national sports policy.
Bipartisan senators are investigating a Kremlin-linked delegation’s undisclosed meetings with U.S. officials, seeking answers on potential security risks and foreign influence.
Senators reconvene amid growing pressure from President Trump to scrap the filibuster and break the stalemate over the government shutdown, as PBS highlights the escalating political stakes.
The Senate has rejected rival funding bills, leaving Congress deadlocked as a shutdown deadline nears. Lawmakers now face mounting pressure to strike a last-minute deal.