First bipartisan shutdown negotiations surface on Capitol Hill after funding bill blocked again
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., demanded "serious" movement on Obamacare subsidies, while Republicans push for votes to reopen government.
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National Guard now in place for Oregon amid ‘chaos, death and destruction’: Trump
Oregon National Guard mobilizes 200 service members to protect federal facilities in Portland as immigration enforcement protests continue in the city.
Dems in the hot seat after Obamacare’s spiking premium costs torpedo their narrative
Democrats warn of ACA premium spikes amid government shutdown debate while Republicans argue the program's subsidies highlight sustainability concerns with Obamacare.
Lawmaker reveals how Des Moines schools chief registered to vote despite illegal status
After an illegal alien named Ian Andre Roberts was found registered to vote in Maryland, Republican state Delegate Lauren Arikan revealed how she believes the mishap happened.
Government shutdown begins as White House moves to cut billions in funding
The National Park Service, which is part of the Interior Department, released its plans for the shutdown late Tuesday evening. The document says 9,296 of the service’s 14,500 employees will be furloughed, but many areas will remain open to the public. “Park roads, lookouts, trails, and open-air memorials will generally remain accessible to visitors,” the
Trump Issues Executive Order Affirming Security Support for Qatar
President Donald Trump (L) and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meet at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, on May 14, 2025. Alex Brandon/AP Future attacks on the Middle East monarchy of Qatar will be treated as a threat to the peace and security of the United States, President Donald Trump affirmed
Kamala Harris book reveals marital rift with Doug Emhoff during campaign
Former Vice Preisdent Kamala Harris described a fight with second gentleman Doug Emhoff during her presidential campaign in her new book, "107 Days" about the 2024 election.