Portugal chooses between moderate and populist in election
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro is heavily favored to defeat hard-right populist André…
Federal appeals court backs Trump administration on immigrant detentions
President Donald Trump’s administration can continue to detain immigrants without bond, marking a major legal victory for the…
GOP leaders labor for support ahead of key test vote on ending shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson’s ability to carry out President Donald Trump’s “play call” for funding the…
Johnson says no quick House vote to end partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday it will be a few days before a government…
Senate leaders scramble to avert partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate leaders were scrambling to save a bipartisan spending deal and avert a partial government…
House Republicans propose stricter voting rules before the midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the nation’s voting laws, a long-shot priority for…
Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar running for Minnesota governor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday she is running for governor of Minnesota, promising to…
Democrats poised to trigger government shutdown over ICE reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security…
Democrats visit detained 5-year-old at Texas facility
DILLEY, Texas (AP) — Democratic Reps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday visited a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy…
Partial shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand ICE changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a partial government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands Wednesday…
Government shutdown: Republicans mull escape hatch
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is followed by reporters as he walks to the Senate Chambers…
French lawmakers approve bill banning social media for children under 15
PARIS — French lawmakers approved a bill banning social media for children under 15, paving the way for…