Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time
Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted for the 13th time to block a House-passed bill to reopen the federal government, despite…
Federal judge indefinitely blocks Trump shutdown layoffs
A federal judge has indefinitely blocked President Trump’s efforts to lay off thousands of federal employees amid the government shutdown.…
White House fires board that reviews presidential construction projects in Washington
The White House on Tuesday fired all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an independent federal agency that…
Trump meets with Japan’s first female prime minister, touts alliance at ‘strongest level’
President Trump on Monday met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shortly after she became the country’s first female prime…
Hochul says she thought ‘tax the rich’ chant was ‘let’s go Bills’
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Monday that she thought a “tax the rich” chant at a Sunday rally…
Trump signs critical minerals deal with Japan
President Trump on Monday signed an agreement with Japan to ramp up cooperation on the processing of critical minerals and…
Senate chaplain offers pointed prayer over ‘breaking shutdown records’
Senate Chaplain Barry Black on Monday offered a pointed prayer, saying he hopes lawmakers remember that “no gold medals given”…
Trump meets with Japanese families of North Korea abductees
President Trump met Monday with families of Japanese citizens who had been abducted by North Korea amid speculation about whether…
2 shot dead at Tennessee plastics plant; gunman believed to be ex-employee
Two employees of a plastics maker were fatally shot Monday morning in Cleveland, Tennessee, authorities said. The two men killed…
