WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will convene the top four congressional leaders…
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New study says about half of Nicaragua’s population wants to emigrate
MEXICO CITY — Lawyer Isabel Lazo’s jobs are being systematically canceled by…
Senate looks to speed ahead on temporary funding to avert government shutdown through the holidays
WASHINGTON — The Senate was pushing toward a vote Wednesday night on…
The last government shutdown deadline ousted the House speaker. This week’s showdown could be easier
WASHINGTON — The last time Congress tried to fund the government to…
House Republicans look to pass two-step package to avoid partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled his proposal on Saturday to…
Moody’s lowers US credit outlook, though keeps triple-A rating
WASHINGTON — The credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service lowered its outlook…
Speaker Johnson led House passage of Israel aid. But the hard part comes next in confronting Biden
WASHINGTON — As new Speaker Mike Johnson grabbed hold of the House…
Speaker Mike Johnson signals that Ukraine aid, coupled with border security, is next on GOP agenda
WASHINGTON — New Speaker Mike Johnson told Republican senators Wednesday that a…
Rep. Bowman of New York charged with misdemeanor, to pay fine after triggering House fire alarm
WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor…
Republicans are divided on far-right move to remove McCarthy as House speaker, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON — The unprecedented ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has left…
Having ousted Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans are hitting trouble trying to nominate a new speaker
WASHINGTON — Stalemated over a new House speaker, the Republican majority is…
Donald Trump may visit the Capitol to address Republicans as they pick a new speaker, AP sources say
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is in talks to visit Capitol…
Environmentalists suffer another setback in fight to shutter California’s last nuclear power plant
Federal regulators have rejected a request from environmental groups to immediately shut…
These 8 Republicans stood apart to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker
WASHINGTON — Rep. Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his…
A government shutdown in Nigeria has been averted after unions suspended a labor strike
Nigerian government workers are continuing their work after last-minute efforts by authorities…