DHS funding live updates as Johnson says House will vote on its own stopgap plan, rather than Senate-approved bill
Ahead of its two-week recess, the Senate agreed to an off-ramp to end the 42-day partial shutdown that…
Oklahoma governor picks Alan Armstrong to fill US Senate seat
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s governor on Tuesday appointed energy executive Alan Armstrong to serve in the U.S.…
Senate votes down effort to restrict Trump’s Iran war powers
Washington — The Senate defeated a war powers resolution on Wednesday that aimed to block President Trump from…
Illinois voters pick new slate of Democratic leaders in Tuesday primary
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois voters are deciding primaries Tuesday for six open U.S. House and Senate seats that…
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker’s sway, Democrats’ views of ICE, outside spending
The race to fill the seat of retiring Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin has been heating up in the…
States are pursuing an end to twice-a-year clock changes
Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the…
Congress taking first votes on Iran war as debate rages about US goals
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate is headed towards a vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s decision to…
Lawmakers demand answers on Trump administration’s Iran war strategy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tensions flared as questions mounted at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday over the Trump administration’s…
North Carolina primary to set stage for critical US Senate campaign
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s primary will be the official starting gun for one of the country’s…
What to expect in North Carolina’s state primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S.…
US Senate candidates in Texas make last pitches ahead of Tuesday primary
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A heated U.S. Senate race in Texas entered its final stretch on Sunday with…
Colbert controversy pours money, attention on Texas Senate race
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas on Thursday urged supporters to look at…