Democrats, White House strike deal that would avert shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and the White House struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and…
Trump backs Senate government funding deal that includes DHS extension
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House on Jan. 29, 2026 in…
Democrats vow to oppose homeland security money, increasing shutdown chance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Government hurtles toward a shutdown after fatal shooting
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during the Senate Democrats’ news conference in the U.S. Capitol on…
Senate readies vote on Venezuela as Trump pressures GOP defectors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are facing intense pressure from President Donald Trump to vote down a war…
Senate advances war powers resolution to limit Trump’s powers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct…
Hegseth says he won’t publicly release video of boat strike that killed survivors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Pentagon will not publicly release unedited video of…
Navy admiral overseeing boat strikes near Venezuela briefs Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy…
White House insists follow-up strike on alleged drug boat was lawful
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the…
Senate nearer to a deal to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate on Monday drew closer to ending the U.S. government shutdown after a small group of…
Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s first weekend session since the beginning of the shutdown yielded few signs of…
The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown…