Talks to resume after Trump says shutdown could last ‘years’
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials and congressional staffers will continue negotiations Saturday over the government shutdown, even after President Donald Trump declared he couldRead More
Scott appoints dad of Parkland victim to Florida Board of Education
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has appointed the father of one of the students killed in the mass shooting in Parkland on the state’s board ofRead More
Trump says shutdown could last for ‘months or even years’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Friday he could keep parts of the government shut down for “months or even years” as he andRead More
Signs of GOP unease over shutdown as White House talks start
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in three days, congressional leaders arrived at the White House Friday for talks with President Donald Trump amidRead More
Bernie Sanders contrite as 2016 aides face harassment allegations
NEW YORK (AP) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and his chief lieutenants are offering contrition as some of his 2016 campaign staffers face allegations ofRead More
Day 13: Dems pass funding plan without wall, Trump digs in
WASHINGTON (AP) — On their first day in the majority, House Democrats on Thursday night passed a plan to re-open the government without funding PresidentRead More
After shutdown talks go nowhere, officials to try again
WASHINGTON (AP) — No one budged at President Donald Trump’s closed-door meeting with congressional leaders, so the partial government shutdown persisted over his demand forRead More
Congress leaders invited to White House for border briefing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday invited congressional leaders to a White House briefing on border security as the partial government shutdown draggedRead More
Incoming Sen. Romney questions Trump’s ‘character’ in op-ed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Utah Sen.-elect Mitt Romney says President Donald Trump’s “conduct over the past two years … is evidence that the president has notRead More
House Democrats have plan to fund government, but not a wall
WASHINGTON (AP) — A week and a half into a partial government shutdown, House Democrats released their plan to re-open the government without approving moneyRead More