More texts turned over from FBI agent taken off Mueller team

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has turned over to Congress additional text messages involving an FBI agent who was removed from special counsel RobertRead More

Pence says immigration talks over until government reopens

(CNN) — Vice President Mike Pence told US service members on Sunday that immigration talks between lawmakers and the White House couldn’t proceed until theRead More

Shutdown continues into workweek, as Senate talks drag on

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is set to sow more disruption and political peril Monday after the Senate inched closer but ultimately fell shortRead More

Who will be blamed for the government shutdown?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sure, Republicans and Democrats are battling over spending and immigration. But they’re also battling over blame. On Day One of a governmentRead More

VP Pence says US stands ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Egypt

CAIRO (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence and Egyptian leader Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi pledged a united front against Mideast terrorism on Saturday as Pence, the highest-levelRead More

Protesters gather near Trump’s Florida home, bow their heads

NEW YORK (AP) — In Palm Beach, Florida, home to President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, several hundred people gathered carrying anti-Trump signs as they preparedRead More

US marches for women’s rights slam Trump, encourage voting

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demonstrators from Los Angeles to New York marched in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trump’s views on immigration,Read More

How senators voted on the government shutdown

Sen. Rob Portman, Republican: YES Sen. Sherrod Brown, Democrat: NO Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe, Republican: YES Sen. James Lankford, Republican: YES Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley, Democrat: NO Sen. Ron Wyden,Read More

What does a government shutdown mean?

WHAT ARE LAWMAKERS FIGHTING ABOUT? Since the end of the fiscal year in September, the government has been operating on temporary funding measures. The currentRead More

White House says it won’t negotiate with Dems

The White House says it will not negotiate with the Democrats on immigration until the end of the federal government shutdown. White House Press SecretaryRead More