Cruz, McCaul call for probe after feds’ Minneapolis shooting
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Democrats vow to oppose homeland security money, increasing shutdown chance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Jasmine Crockett, James Talarico to debate in Senate primary
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Live updates: House rejects Democratic-backed Venezuela war powers resolution
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump comment that “Canada lives because of the…
Live updates: Vance says Insurrection Act not needed right now in Minneapolis
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the Insurrection Act wouldn’t be needed “right now” in Minneapolis after…
Jack Smith testifies at public hearing on his Trump investigations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump…
House moves to finish government funding bills as deadline nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House will look to pass this year’s final tranche of spending bills on Thursday,…
FY26 defense bill boosts budget by $8B, largely bypassing last-minute $28B munitions request
WASHINGTON — House and Senate appropriators have agreed on an $838.7 billion defense topline for fiscal 2026 in…
US lawmakers release $839B compromise defense spending bill
The House and Senate’s conferenced version of a fiscal 2026 defense budget would restore funding for the Navy’s…
Live updates: Trump speaks at White House briefing
Congress chugging away at legislation to prevent another government shutdown With two weeks before a government shutdown deadline,…
The Ephemeral Presidency | Washington Monthly
In the first year of his second nonconsecutive term as president, Donald J. Trump sought to redefine the…
Live updates: Middle East allies urge Trump to hold off on Iran strikes, diplomat says
Several Middle Eastern allies of the United States have urged the Trump administration to hold off on strikes…