US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement
The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in ...
Why Trump wanted, but couldn’t get, a government shutdown
Republican leaders ultimately ignored Donald Trump's demands for a government shutdown. But why exactly did he make these ...
Johnson to sidestep GOP rebels on government funding, seek Dem support to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson is poised to seek Democratic help to pass his government funding plan after a conservative ...
Helene’s devastation in western NC reminds us why government is so important | Opinion
There are too many elected officials who want to dismantle the very things that are helping people right now. | Opinion ...
Johnson defused a shutdown threat. The real GOP fight is still coming
Speaker Mike Johnson needed to convince former President Donald Trump that a shutdown could hurt their party on Election Day ...
Thursday briefing: Election polls; Hurricane Helene’s path; Eric Adams indictment; government shutdown averted; Meta AI; and more
Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast tonight. New York Mayor Eric Adams was indicted by federal ...
Shutdown showdown yields to bipartisan compromise — of sorts
House Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a six-month stop-gap government funding bill due to lack of votes, but later brought it ...
5 things to know for Sept. 26: Hurricane Helene, Middle East, Government shutdown, NYC mayor, Zelensky visit
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Hurricane Helene. A massive storm churning ...