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When will we know if the government is shutting down?

Lawmakers still have time – but not much – to avoid a government shutdown.

Dianne Feinstein dead: Longtime California senator was 90

Senator Dianne Feinstein has passed away at age 90.

House finally passes defense spending bill and two others, while one fails in late-night vote series

House Republicans passed three of four spending bills they brought to the floor on Thursday night, including the beleaguered Pentagon appropriations legislation.

Trump comment about punishing Gen. Milley with ‘death’ causes major outcry from GOP rivals

Donald Trump faced pushback for suggesting Gen. Mark Milley would have been killed 'in times gone by' for speaking with Chinese after the Jan. 6 protests.

Ibram X. Kendi’s anti-racism center folds after millions in donations

Race is the American disease. There is no cure for the facts of the past, but you can buy absolution for feeling bad about them. That was the bargain sold to white liberals by Ibram X. Kendi, the superstar theorist of “anti-racism.” Last week, his Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University crashed amid allegations of mismanagement. The university has launched an “inquiry” into the whereabouts of millions of dollars in donor cash. Some bargain.

The family: Altered? Or abolished?

Look around the pages of our prestige publications and you will conclude that a revolution is afoot in which modern enlightened adults are crafting innovative new family structures.

Lawmakers say government shutdown appears inevitable 

A government shutdown increasingly looks inevitable as GOP opponents of a stopgap in the Senate seek to drag out the process ahead of a midnight Sunday deadline. Opponents of the Senate stopgap, which is backed by leaders in both parties, are delaying a vote to give the House a chance to pass its own...

Second GOP debate is widely panned

The GOP’s rowdy second presidential debate Wednesday night is being panned by many as pointless after no clear winner emerged from the fray of candidates battling to catch up to the absent front-runner, former President Trump. Seven candidates took to their podiums in Simi Valley, Calif., to try to stand out in the crowded...

Menendez case magnifies a Senate powerbroker’s transactional style

The indictment of Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) has temporarily toppled a powerful Senate Foreign Relations chairman known for keeping a tight grip on matters before the panel and wielding his seat to achieve his aims. Menendez is gearing up for the fight of his political life, refusing to resign over corruption charges despite calls from...

5 things to know about the saltwater intrusion threatening Louisiana’s water supplies

Saltwater is making its way up the Mississippi River in Louisiana and threatening drinking water supplies in the state — and it could soon reach New Orleans. Here’s what you should know about the situation. It’s being caused by low water levels The Mississippi River's flow has declined due to drought that is impacting the river and...

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