Tag: Washington D.C.

A collage of Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

Why the government shutdown could drag on

Emily Hallas · October 1, 2025 9:47 am

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks alongside Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, from left, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Vice President JD Vance, as they address members of the media outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: GOP leaders hold press conference on first day of government shutdown

Annabella Rosciglione · October 1, 2025 9:39 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr. steps into the liberal-created void on autism

Bethany Mandel · October 1, 2025 8:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House.

Trump highlights healthcare plan amid Democrats’ shutdown narrative

Naomi Lim · October 1, 2025 7:00 am

A sign for the Federal Bureau of Prisons is displayed

Fairness and Justice

Two unlikely partners leading the Bureau of Prisons are making America safe again

Patrick Purtill, David Safavian · October 1, 2025 6:00 am

Cargo containers fill a ship at the Port of Oakland.

If everything is a national security threat, nothing is

Washington Examiner · October 1, 2025 5:00 am

A collage of Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

Federal government enters shutdown after Congress lets funding expire

Ramsey Touchberry · October 1, 2025 12:01 am

Senate Majority Leader John Thune grimaces.

Thune hopeful GOP will pick up enough Democratic votes to reopen government

Ross O'Keefe · September 30, 2025 11:09 pm

Donald Trump points to Trump 2028 hats.

Trump posts photo of ‘Trump 2028’ hats at leadership meeting with Jeffries and Schumer

Ross O'Keefe · September 30, 2025 10:26 pm

The White House in Washington.

White House yanks Brian Quintenz nomination to head Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Ross O'Keefe · September 30, 2025 8:13 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, talk with reporters following their meeting with President Donald Trump and Republican leaders on the government funding crisis, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025.

Senate rejects dueling funding bills, teeing up government shutdown at midnight

David Sivak · September 30, 2025 7:21 pm

The U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Federal agencies release government shutdown closure plans: What to know

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 30, 2025 6:24 pm