Anti-hunger groups and state officials have warned that the administration’s plans to make partial payments are onerous and could still result in severe harm.
Republicans Point Fingers After Election Losses, but Not at Trump
Casting around for culprits, leaders in the party blamed their candidates, the government shutdown and a weak economic message.
Jared Golden, Key House Democrat, Won’t Run Again in Maine
Pointing to “the plain nastiness” of politics and threats he has faced, Representative Jared Golden of Maine will retire instead of trying to keep the […]
Supreme Court Considers Toxic Baby Food Lawsuit Involving Whole Foods
The justices grappled with a case involving a lawsuit by a Texas couple who claimed toxins in baby food had sickened their son.
Some U.S. airspace might be closed if shutdown continues, Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency may need to close “certain parts” of the nation’s airspace if the shutdown drags on.
Outline of potential shutdown deal emerges as senators continue talks
Senators are discussing a deal that would fund the government alongside long-term appropriations bills in exchange for a vote on extending health care tax credits.
Sandwich-Thrower Trial in D.C. Focuses on Moment of Impact
In a fast-moving trial, prosecutors invited testimony from the federal agent who said he was hit by a deli sandwich during a confrontation with Sean […]
Opinion | Taking Hostages Turned Out to Be Hamas’s Undoing
While the terror group was torturing Israeli civilians, its defenders in the West simply looked ridiculous.
‘Political Scores’ Use Reams of Data to Predict Your Vote
Meet Mark Grebner, the Michigan statistician who helped pioneer the science of predicting whether someone will vote Republican or Democratic.