Washington — Senate Democrats plan to force a vote under the War Powers Act on Wednesday aimed at blocking continued U.S. strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats off the coast of Venezuela. The resolution, led by Sens. Adam Schiff of California and Tim Kaine of Virginia, would block the U.S. military from engaging in hostilities with
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) holds a press conference about the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol, on Oct. 6, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Oct. 8 struck down the possibility of his chamber voting on a standalone measure to keep paying the military during the
The interior secretary says the Trump administration trade talks are exposing China’s vulnerability as ’the most energy-dependent country in the world.’ Add to My List Save Then-North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks to reporters following the presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in Atlanta on June 27, 2024. Andrew Harnik/Getty
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani clashed over economic policies at a business forum, with Cuomo rejecting his opponent's approach to governing New York City.
With just weeks to go, the New Jersey governor’s race is tightening and garnering national attention as an early test of voter sentiment about President Trump’s second term and the ability of Democrats to counter Republicans ahead of next year’s midterm elections. New Jersey’s Latino electorate is emerging as a potentially decisive voting bloc in
The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.
The largest donor to the beleaguered Virginia attorney general campaign of Jay Jones is billionaire heiress Elizabeth Simons who also recently gave to Zohran Mamdani.