Republicans unveil key piece of shutdown puzzle in bid to reopen government

Senate Republicans unveiled a crucial piece of the puzzle in their bid to reopen the government and plan to plow ahead with

Iran’s ‘water bankruptcy’ will weaken regime and nuclear program, UN expert warns

Iran is facing its worst drought in decades, raising fears of evacuations in Tehran while threatening the regime’s stability and nuclear ambitions,

Senate Democrats, Republicans reach deal to reopen government

There are now enough Senate Democrats willing to back a revamped plan to reopen the government.  A source familiar with the newly-unveiled plan

Senate Democrats cave, open path to reopening government

The Senate took a massive step forward on its way to reopening the government on Sunday, with a group of Senate Democrats

Flight reductions likely to continue — or worsen — if shutdown persists, experts warn

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) started reducing air traffic across 40 airports Friday due to air traffic controller staffing issues stemming from

Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, Sidney Powell, others involved in 2020 election interference saga

President Donald Trump has granted ‘full, complete and unconditional’ pardons to several key allies accused of attempting to overturn the 2020 election,

In a SNAP, Trump blamed for blocking food assistance to low-income families

Let’s put politics aside, as if that were possible, and look at how the craziness of the last few days is affecting

Reagan-appointed federal judge resigns to speak out against Trump’s ‘assault on the rule of law’

A federal judge appointed by former President Ronald Reagan announced in an op-ed published Sunday that he resigned from his position, relinquishing

Mike Johnson speaks out after Senate breakthrough on government shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is glad the Senate finally managed to break through its weeks-long standoff on the government shutdown, he told

Trump welcomes Syrian president to Washington in high-profile visit as shutdown deal takes shape

With a deal to end the record government shutdown taking shape, President Donald Trump is turning to foreign policy at the start