- Congress Passes Revised Funding Plan, Averting Government Shutdown
By Joseph Lord and Arjun Singh
WASHINGTON—Both chambers of Congress on Dec. 21 passed a last-minute funding package that would extend government funding to March ...
- Border Patrol Union Endorses Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence Position
By Katabella Roberts
Former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination for director of national intelligence (DNI), picked up a key endorsement from the National ...
- Luigi Mangione Hit With Federal Charges, Now Eligible for Death Penalty
By Samantha Flom
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will face federal murder and stalking charges in addition to those ...
- US Should Abolish the Debt Ceiling, Trump Says
By Andrew Moran
President-elect Donald Trump said that “the smartest thing” that Congress could do is abolish the debt ceiling, one day after opposing a ...
- Trump Tariffs Could Slash Deficit by Trillions, With Modest Impact on Inflation, Economic Output : CBO
By Tom Ozimek
Proposed tariff hikes by President-elect Donald Trump could significantly reduce the federal deficit over the next decade and would do so at ...
- Republicans Float Elon Musk for Speaker Amid Funding Deal Collapse
By Samantha Flom
Amid the ongoing backlash over congressional leaders’ controversial spending deal, some Republican lawmakers are voicing support for replacing embattled House Speaker Mike ...
- Georgia Appeals Court Disqualifies Fani Willis From Trump Election Case
By Jack Phillips
A Georgia appeals court has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her election-related criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump, although ...
- Tech Insiders Shape Incoming Trump Administration
By Nathan Worcester
As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his second administration, the influence of Silicon Valley is clearer than ever.
There’s the Department of Government Efficiency, ...
- Stopgap Funding Bill Scrapped After Trump Opposes It
By Joseph Lord and Arjun Singh
WASHINGTON—Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) said on Wednesday night the massive stopgap funding bill put forward by House Speaker ...
- RFK Jr. Meets With Senators on Capitol Hill
By Jeff Louderback
Though they have expressed alignment with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on issues like ending corporate capture of health agencies and removing chemicals ...
- Pentagon Confirms North Korean Troops in Combat in Kursk
By Owen Evans
North Korean troops have joined Russian forces in combat in Kursk, with the Pentagon indicating that some have been killed or injured.
“We ...
- Suspect in Wisconsin School Shooting Identified
By Melanie Sun
Local authorities have identified the shooter in the deadly Dec. 16 shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
In a ...
