SNAP benefits could soon return, as Senate shutdown vote looks doubtful. Live updates

The Trump administration says it is working to comply with a federal judge’s order to provide full SNAP benefits for November ...

Live updates: Senate’s next shutdown move in limbo; Trump, Orbán float Budapest summit with Putin

As the government shutdown hits Day 38, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats offered a plan that would ...

Did some positive movement on the shutdown help stocks pare losses?

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, made an offer this afternoon to Republicans to end the ...

Live updates: Gov. Gavin Newsom celebrates Prop. 50 win at Democrats’ HQ

Within an hour of polls closing in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared victory for Prop. 50 at the California Democratic ...

Democrats make a new offer to end the shutdown, but Republicans aren't buying it

Mich., and championed by Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, would also extend expiring health care subsidies for one year.
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Olympia Lawmaker Pushes to Slash State Spending

Senator June Robinson, who chairs the Senate Ways and Means Committee, just sent an email to her colleagues with a simple ...

Editing federal employees’ emails to blame Democrats for shutdown violated their First Amendment rights, judge says

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Department of Education violated the First Amendment rights of some agency employees when it sent out-of-office messages on their behalf that blamed Democrats for ...

Flyers out to avenge loss, extend Sens' tough stretch

The Flyers will have revenge on their mind Saturday when they host former Philadelphia captain Claude Giroux and the Ottawa Senators.