Ongoing federal funding lapse now longest full government shutdown in history
The federal government has broken an unfortunate record: its 20th day of closure marks the longest full government shutdown ever.
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WATCH: Hegseth announces another boat strike as tensions build
Department of War Pete Hegseth announced another deadly military strike on suspected drug boat as President Donald Trump warned Columbia to destroy the nation's... Read More.
US Army, contractors constructing miles of border wall barriers in Arizona
Despite an ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and contractors are actively constructing miles of new border wall in... Read More.
New York Dems seek to withhold federal taxes over funding cuts
A group of New York Democrats want the state to withhold federal income taxes in response to the Trump administration's "illegal" claw backs of... Read More.
Poll: Kamala Harris still Democratic favorite for 2028
Former vice president and 2024 presidential candidate Kamala Harris leads Democratic contenders for 2028, according to a new poll.
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Everyday Economics: Economic expansions rarely die of old age
A partial government shutdown has paused many federal data releases, but two key reports on housing and inflation are still on deck. The Bureau... Read More.
Poll: Vance, Trump Jr. early favorites to win GOP nod for next president
Vice President JD Vance is currently the strongest contender for the 2028 presidential election among Republican voters, according to a new poll.
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D.C. leads thousands of ‘No Kings’ protests nationwide
Thousands of people marched in Washington, D.C., on Saturday as part of the second “No Kings” Day, protesting President Donald Trump.
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Experts weigh in on fight over Obamacare premium tax credit extension
With the battle over extending pandemic-era Affordable Care Act subsidies raging in Congress, organizations across the political spectrum are highlighting the political pros and... Read More.
Republican support slipping ahead of midterm elections, poll shows
A new poll shows faint warning signs for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm election, with Independent voters currently favoring Democratic candidates by nine... Read More.
