Chicago-area mayor insists ‘we don’t need’ Guard troops despite repeated anti-ICE clashes
Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson says her community doesn't want National Guard troops as President Donald Trump plans Chicago area deployment.
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Meet the 3 senators who broke with Democrats to support a bill to keep government open
Fearing a government shutdown and its implications, three senators who caucus with Democrats voted to support the GOP's continuing resolution to fund the government.
Democrats at a big disadvantage in shutdown as Trump starts slashing their programs
Democrats walked into a shutdown trap, outshouted by Trump’s messaging machine and stuck defending healthcare points that are hard to get across.
Federal government shutdown sparks blame game in crucial race for governor
New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill clash over government shutdown blame in the high profile showdown, one of only two 2025 elections for governor
War Department pushes back on ‘false’ narrative of internal strategy split
The Department of War pushes back against reports of senior officer concerns about the National Defense Strategy's development and priorities.
How Mikie Sherrill’s family made millions after she was elected to Congress
Mikie Sherrill faces growing scrutiny as her personal wealth increased significantly during her time in Congress, making her one of New Jersey's richest lawmakers.
EXCLUSIVE: Rep Nancy Mace heads to Clemson in wake of Kirk assassination: ‘We won’t be silenced’
Following Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting at Utah Valley University, Rep. Nancy Mace addresses Turning Point USA gathering at Clemson University to honor his legacy.
NATO allies clash after Russian jets breach airspace, testing alliance resolve
Russian incursions into NATO airspace are fueling divisions among allies, with some warning that repeated Article 4 signals risk weakening deterrence without real action.
Johnson accuses Schumer of blocking ‘real discussion’ to keep government open
House Republicans and Senate Democrats remain deadlocked over government funding, and Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's political calculations.
Here’s what Trump wants to do to reshape the federal government during the shutdown
The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees opportunity to cut federal programs and employees.