Government shutdown: House sends bill to Senate hours ahead of deadline
CNN — The House has passed a bipartisan bill to avert a government shutdown just hours ahead of a midnight deadline, setting up a Senate vote over funding the US…
Jimmy Carter’s hometown honors the ex-president as a global humanitarian — and a good friend — as he turns 99
Plains, Georgia CNN — More than 14,000 people have written to Jimmy Carter for his 99th birthday. The wishes, posted in a digital mosaic created by The Carter Center, come…
Biden to convene his Cabinet early next week as government shutdown looms
CNN — President Joe Biden is expected to convene his Cabinet early next week to discuss continuity of government after a potential shutdown begins Sunday, four administration officials familiar with…
Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90
Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and Sen. Joe Biden in November 1993. Maureen Keating/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images President Joe Biden often speaks nostalgically about his time in…
A week that laid bare the stakes of the 2024 election
CNN — America’s next presidential election is 13 months away. But while the first Republican primary votes will not be cast until the dead of winter, the last week of…
House GOP bets on border strategy as government shutdown looms
Washington CNN — House Republicans are barreling toward a government shutdown without a clear plan or strategy to get out. Leadership’s life raft? Make it a showdown over the US…
Congress on track to trigger a shutdown with House and Senate at odds
CNN — With only three days to go before government funding expires, Congress is barreling toward a shutdown with the House and Senate at an impasse over a path forward.…
Takeaways from the second Republican presidential debate
CNN — The second 2024 Republican presidential primary debate ended just as it began: with former President Donald Trump – who hasn’t yet appeared alongside his rivals onstage – as…
Republican presidential debate on Fox Business
Chris Christie speaks at Erick Erickson’s conservative political conference “The Gathering” in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 19. Cheney Orr/Reuters Though Donald Trump will not be on the debate stage on Wednesday…
Anti Trump ad launched by Biden campaign, hitting Trump’s labor record ahead of Michigan visit
CNN — President Joe Biden’s campaign is out with a new ad slamming Donald Trump’s record with autoworkers ahead of Trump’s visit to the battleground state of Michigan, underscoring how…