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President Donald Trump signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after more than 40 days, approving funding through January 30.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over a program he called "evil and wicked" that helps migrants facing deportation obtain lawyers.

UN climate summit leaders have been petitioned by California gubernatorial hopeful Steve Hilton, asking them to prevent Gov. Gavin Newsom from speaking at their summit this month.

New House Oversight emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein claimed he had insider access to President Trump, offering foreign leaders political insights after the 2016 election.

Watchdog group Open The Books reveals taxpayers spend $1 billion daily on federal salaries, raising new questions about Washington’s spending priorities amid the shutdown.

A House Democrat filed a privileged resolution condemning Rep. Jesus García for allegedly orchestrating a chief of staff's campaign entry before his withdrawal.

The House of Representatives passed the Senate's bipartisan compromise to end the longest government shutdown in history on Wednesday night.

Jack Schlossberg announced a 2026 House run in New York after blasting cousin RFK Jr.'s role as Trump's health secretary, sparking White House pushback.

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President Donald Trump faced renewed criticism from his MAGA base after defending H-1B visas for foreign workers in a Fox News interview this week.

Rep. Adelita Grijalva joins Thomas Massie, three other Republicans and House Democrats in bipartisan effort to force December vote on Jeffrey Epstein documentation release.

A new CNN investigation revealed that Abdul El-Sayed, a U.S. Senate candidate from Michigan, quietly removed about a dozen posts backing the defund the police movement from 2020-2021.

Sen. John Fetterman’s "Unfettered" memoir details a hot mic clash moment with Gov. Josh Shapiro during a tense parole hearing and the feud that followed.

In his new memoir, Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., blames the Democratic Party's disconnect from working-class voters and border policy missteps for President Donald Trump's victory.

President Donald Trump's October MRI results at Walter Reed were reviewed by radiologists who confirmed he remains in exceptional physical health, officials say.

Vice President JD Vance defends challenging health orthodoxy at MAHA summit, saying President Donald Trump's "bulldozer" approach is necessary.

Democrats plan long-shot discharge petition for Obamacare subsidies as House GOP Leader Steve Scalise calls the COVID-era credits wasteful.

The shutdown triggered massive flight chaos: 26,000-plus delays, 7,500-plus cancellations hit major airports. Air traffic controllers work without pay as the disruption spreads.

President Donald Trump pardoned more than 70 people accused of seeking to overturn the 2020 election results, including his former personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani.

Pentagon contractor Eric Gillespie charged with soliciting sexual contact with preteen girl. Govini founder denied bail amid $919 million defense contracts.

Sen. Rick Scott's, R-Fla., pushes plan to send healthcare subsidy money directly to consumers rather than insurance companies.

New York faces an energy affordability crisis as utility delivery charges spike and a political battle erupts over fracking bans and renewable energy mandates statewide.

Former Michigan GOP co-chair Bernadette Smith launches Senate bid despite President Trump backing rival Mike Rogers in 2026 race for key Democrat-held battleground seat.

California state Sen. Scott Wiener, a potential Pelosi successor, faced a heated townhall confrontation over transgender policy and women's safety concerns.

China will tighten control of chemicals used to make fentanyl, FBI Director Kash Patel announced, calling the move key to curbing global drug trafficking.