Hegseth is scrutinized by Congress over boat strikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense…
Millions face premium spikes as Congress gridlocks on health care subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hopes for an extension of health care subsidies were diminishing in Congress this week as…
GOP divided over health care plan circulated by White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into…
Senate payouts unnerve some in House GOP ahead of shutdown vote
A Senate provision in a major spending package to end the partial government shutdown has rattled House Republicans…
Most Senate Democrats against colleagues’ shutdown deal
The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party’s tussle over strategy and…
These 8 senators broke ranks with Democrats on shutdown deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The senators — eight in total — faced almost instant blowback from Democrats as they…
Senate inches closer to vote on government shutdown deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was drawing closer to a vote on legislation to end the shutdown on…
US Senate passes deal aimed at ending longest ever government shutdown
A deal aimed at ending the US government shutdown has passed the Senate, paving the way for the…
The Latest: Trump to host the Syrian president in first-of-its-kind meeting at the White House
President Donald Trump is hosting Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming the once-pariah…
Senate has ‘more than enough’ votes to end shutdown Sunday night
Nov. 9 (UPI) — The Senate was poised to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history Sunday…
Stock market today: live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 07, 2025 in New…
Shutdown reaches its 40th day as senators work through a crucial weekend
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day Sunday even as senators stayed in Washington…