How the government shutdown could impact the US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that…
Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the…
Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones
New Mexico lawmakers are to open a special session Wednesday to boost funding for food assistance and rural…
Democratic Leader says Trump is marching US into a shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said President Donald Trump and the Republican Party are “marching…
Morrisey seeks public input on West Virginia’s rural health care fund application | West Virginia
CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey is asking for public input on West Virginia’s application for millions of dollars…
Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadline looming, Congress charged Monday toward a federal government shutdown as Republicans brush back…
Sri Lanka’s Parliament withdraws perks for former presidents
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to abolish perks and facilities provided to former presidents…
Social Security whistleblower who filed complaint against DOGE resigns
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Social Security whistleblower whose complaint alleged that Department of Government Efficiency officials mishandled Americans’…
Trump administration cuts funding for US offshore wind industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore…
Trump blocks $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won’t be spending $4.9…
California, Washington, New Mexico may lose federal money over enforcing trucker English rules
California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to…
Central Valley high-speed rail may operate by 2032, funding uncertain
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s long-delayed high-speed rail project could be operating in the Central Valley by 2032,…