María Machado visits Trump after offering to share Nobel with him

Washington — President Trump hosted Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for lunch Thursday, after Machado earlier this month offered to share her Nobel Prize with him for what she said was his “historic” action in Venezuela, the removal of Nicolás Maduro from power. “I certainly would love to be able to personally tell him

Senate on track to pass 3-bill package to fund part of government

Washington — The Senate is on track to pass a three-bill package Thursday funding parts of the government before leaving Washington for a weeklong recess ahead of the end-of-month deadline to avert a partial shutdown.  The package includes funding for the Departments of Commerce, Justice and Interior, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency.  When