President Donald Trump met with Edan Alexander, who was freed in May from captivity with Hamas, on Tuesday — exactly two years…
Economy
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The Senate remains deadlocked on a path to end the shutdown as it nears its second week, and Republicans’ meager support across…
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The House Oversight Committee has dropped its subpoena for former FBI Director James Comey, after he said he had no knowledge relevant…
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Economy
Cruz clashes with Nigeria over his claims 50,000 Christians killed since 2009 in religious violence
by adminA diplomatic battle is being waged between leading Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Nigerian government officials. Cruz has warned he will…
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Economy
Comey to be arraigned in federal court after being indicted for alleged false statements, obstruction
by adminFormer FBI Director James Comey will be arraigned in federal court Wednesday morning after being indicted on charges of alleged false statements…
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An expected sixth vote to reopen the government didn’t come to fruition on Tuesday, but lawmakers face a new wrinkle: the possibility…
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Economy
Senate Republicans confirm more than 100 Trump nominees as government shutdown continues
by adminSenate Republicans confirmed a staggering tranche of President Donald Trump’s nominees on Tuesday as the government shutdown continues. Lawmakers voted along party…
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This government shutdown isn’t President Donald Trump’s first rodeo navigating a lapse in government funding — but this time, the focus is…
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Economy
Kennedy claims Democrats want millions for foreign LGBT projects, electric buses to end shutdown
by adminA Senate Republican argued that Senate Democrats are demanding tens of millions of dollars in foreign aid for LGBT projects, pastry cooking…
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A weekend away from Washington did little to soften Senate Democrats’ resolve as they again blocked Republicans’ effort to reopen the government,…