The U.S. Capitol building during the eighth day of the government shutdown in Washington on Oct. 8, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Senate on Oct. 9 defeated for a seventh time two continuing resolutions to temporarily extend federal funding, as Republicans and Democrats present differing versions of the cause of the federal government shutdown.
Government shutdown continues as Senate Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension before supporting Senate Republicans' plan to reopen the government.
President Donald Trump predicted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer will retire rather than face a primary election loss due to poor polling numbers.
President Donald Trump signed a Columbus Day proclamation at the White House Thursday, contrasting with recent Democratic criticism of the Italian explorer's legacy.
Secretary Kristi Noem said "Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the federal government" in new video.
President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Sept. 29, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Oct. 9 called for U.S. President Donald Trump to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for helping broker a peace deal between Israel and Hamas after two years of
A judge is set to rule on a lawsuit filed by the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago seeking to prevent the National Guard from being deployed by the federal government over their objections. A hearing in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois began at 11 a.m. CT. Judge