Mike Bebernes

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When will the government shutdown end? Few signs of progress as the standoff becomes the second-longest ever.

The government shutdown has entered day 21 with both parties appearing to be firmly entrenched in the positions…

National Hurricane Center tracking another likely tropical storm in the Caribbean

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a system in the eastern Caribbean that has a high likelihood of…

Janet Mills joins Maine Senate race to unseat Susan Collins, setting up a high-stakes generational clash in the Democratic primary

Democrats face a steep challenge in their quest to take control of the Senate after next year’s midterms.…

Is the government still shut down?

Yes. The shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, is still going. There have been very few signs of…

Day 3 brings more failed votes as Trump threatens mass layoffs

The Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. (J. David Ake/Getty Images)The…

Day 3 brings more votes as federal workers brace for Trump’s mass layoffs

Fraudsters may use the government shutdown as an opportunity to take advantage of unwitting victims, government officials and…

Government shutdown live updates: Day 2 continues, as both sides show no signs of negotiating and Trump re-ups threat of mass layoffs

Government shutdown live updates: Day 2 continues, as both sides show no signs of negotiating and Trump re-ups…

Day 2 begins, with no vote scheduled until Friday as both sides show no signs of negotiating

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room…

Congress fails to reach budget deal, federal workers face furlough as services grind to halt

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room…

The government shutdown deadline is a week away. Neither party is backing down.

The federal government is on track to shut down at midnight on Oct. 1. After weeks of negotiations,…

Tropical Storm Gabrielle just formed in the Atlantic. Here’s what we know about its path — and when it’s forecast to become a hurricane.

Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday — and it could intensify into a hurricane…

Luigi Mangione set to appear in a New York courtroom as defense seeks to dismiss state charges

Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December, is set to make an…