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Congress faces midnight Wednesday deadline to avoid government shutdown as President Donald Trump meets with congressional leaders to negotiate funding deal.
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Congress faces midnight Wednesday deadline to avoid government shutdown as President Donald Trump meets with congressional leaders to negotiate funding deal.
President Trump meets with congressional leaders today as government shutdown looms at midnight Wednesday, with little optimism for avoiding closure.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris details her debate preparation strategies against now-President Donald Trump, including responses about abortion or Viagra use.
The Pentagon will convene 800 generals and admirals in an unusual meeting, while President Donald Trump criticizes Russia and a new defense strategy emerges.
The Department of War's new Gold Star Advisory Council convenes for the first time on Monday, giving families of fallen service members a direct line to the Pentagon.
President Donald Trump is meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday in an effort to broker a ceasefire and halt the war in Gaza.
The Supreme Court will reexamine Humphrey's Executor after Trump fired FTC commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, potentially expanding presidential power over agencies.
Coral Davenport, a New York Times reporter, explains how Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, plans to circumvent Congress’s budgetary powers to advance the Trump administration’s agenda.
Missouri joins Texas in mid-decade redistricting efforts as Republicans and Democrats battle over congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Attorney General Dan Rayfield, Governor Tina Kotek and Mayor Keith Wilson challenged the Trump administration's National Guard deployment to Portland in federal court.