Caitlin Yilek
Senate Democrats to force vote on blocking Trump strikes on alleged drug boats
Washington — Senate Democrats plan to force a vote under the War Powers Act on Wednesday aimed at…
Does Congress get paid during a government shutdown?
Washington — Hundreds of thousands of federal employees could soon go without pay or face potential layoffs if…
What is a government shutdown? Here’s what happens when funding runs out
Washington — Much of the federal government is on the verge of shutting down if Congress does not…
Trump expected to sign deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
Washington — President Trump on Thursday is expected to sign a deal brokered by his administration to keep…
Trump to meet with Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown looms
Washington — President Trump plans to meet this week with Democratic leaders as Congress seems to be barreling…
House to vote on bill to fund the government and avoid shutdown
Washington — The House is set to vote Friday on a Republican measure to keep the government funded…
Trump says he would have lowered flag for assassinated Democrat if asked
Washington — President Trump said Monday he would have ordered flags to be lowered in honor of the…
Charlie Kirk, influential voice for young conservatives, killed at 31
Washington — Charlie Kirk, a right-wing political activist and influential voice for young conservatives in the digital age,…
DOJ charges man accused in deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
Washington — The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a federal criminal charge against the man accused of the…