House passes bill to end historic government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, sending the…
Judge to hear arguments on law cutting Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds
A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday about whether a spending law passed in July that ended Medicaid…
Newsom says 8 senators who struck shutdown deal aren’t alarmed enough about Trump
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday he’s stunned by eight senators’ decision to break…
Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is…
Senate nears passage of bill to reopen government
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate began its final votes Monday evening on legislation to reopen the government, bringing…
Government shutdown reaches its 40th day as senators work through a crucial weekend
WASHINGTON — The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day Sunday even as senators stayed in Washington for…
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…
Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s first weekend session since the beginning of the shutdown yielded few signs of…
Senate rejects limits on Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to reject legislation Thursday that would have put a check on President…
SNAP uncertainty deepens as shutdown fight reaches a crisis point
WASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to…
Trump says scrap filibuster, an idea decried by Republicans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump threw himself into the shutdown debate, calling…
Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them
NEW YORK — The United States is running out of pennies. President Donald Trump’s decision to stop producing…