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

Elizabeth Warren makes big move toward 2020 presidential run

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputationRead More

Trump insists an ‘all concrete Wall’ was never abandoned

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite public equivocations by three confidants, President Donald Trump is insisting he wants to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. “AnRead More

Trump’s promise of a wall may not be fulfilled as advertised

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three confidantes of President Donald Trump, including his departing chief of staff, are indicating that the president’s signature campaign pledge to buildRead More

Putin tells Trump in New Year’s letter he’s open to meeting

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has told U.S. President Donald Trump in a New Year’s letter that the Kremlin is “open to dialogue”Read More

Trump administration to reportedly block MLB deal with Cuba

Reports are indicating that the Trump administration has some major opposition to a deal that would allow Cuban baseball players to come to the UnitedRead More