Schumer announces hell vote to keep government open, likely avoiding shutdown
(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday night that he plans to vote to keep the government open, signaling that there will... Read More.
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North Carolina town hall erupts in boos as congressman escorted from building, angry constituents
(ASHEVILLE, N.C.) -- Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., was confronted by angry constituents during a town hall meeting on Thursday night about President Donald... Read More.
Top lawyer at IRS removed amid DOGE push for taxpayer information: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is removing the Internal Revenue Service's top attorney, according to two sources familiar with the move, amid an internal... Read More.
What happens to Social Security, TSA and other programs if the federal government shuts down?
(WASHINGTON) -- As Republicans brand the impending lapse in government funding the "Schumer Shutdown," hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on edge as... Read More.
Federal judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired probationary employees across 18 agencies
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge temporarily paused the Trump administration's "illegal" reductions in force and reinstated approximately 20,000 probationary government employees across 18 agencies... Read More.
Trump expected to invoke wartime Alien Enemies Act to carry out mass deportations: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- As early as Friday, President Donald Trump is expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act -- a wartime law that allows the... Read More.
Republicans use legislative sneak play to tie Democrats hands on tariffs
(WASHINGTON) -- In a sneaky legislative maneuver tied into the effort to pass a funding bill and avert a government shutdown, House Republicans earlier... Read More.
Highly unusual: White House halts FBI background checks for senior staff, shifts them to Pentagon: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House has quietly directed the FBI to halt the background check process for dozens of President Donald Trump's top staffers, and... Read More.
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene on blocks to his birthright citizenship order
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's administration has asked the Supreme Court to significantly narrow nationwide injunctions issued by three different federal judges blocking his... Read More.
Judge orders thousands of fired probationary federal employees reinstated
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary employees fired last month from a half dozen... Read More.
Pete Buttigieg wont seek Senate, Michigan governor jobs amid presidential bid speculation
(LANSING, Mich.) -- Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday morning that he will not run for U.S. Senate or governor in the... Read More.
White House withdraws David Weldons nomination to be Trumps CDC director, sources say
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Thursday pulled President Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. David Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.
