How Dianne Feinstein's death impacts control of the Senate
An election to pick the state’s next senator serving a full six-year term was is scheduled for next year.
An election to pick the state’s next senator serving a full six-year term was is scheduled for next year.
How a government shutdown will affect veterans
Veterans should prepare for some services to be cut until the shutdown ends.
Veterans should prepare for some services to be cut until the shutdown ends.
Government shutdown almost certain after last-ditch effort collapses
A federal government shutdown is almost certain after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government temporarily open collapsed.
A federal government shutdown is almost certain after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government temporarily open collapsed.
Future Democratic stars rally around Biden's reelection and their own 2028 bids
A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.
A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.
Minnesota politicians react to US Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s death
Minnesota politicians are reacting to the death of 90-year-old U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Friday.
Minnesota politicians are reacting to the death of 90-year-old U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Friday.
As employers encounter labor shortages, Biden administration unveils playbook for training workers
Worker shortages have been frustrating for some employers, who raised their investments in new factories and construction projects after President Joe Biden signed into law funding for infrastructure, computer chips and a shift toward renewable energy sources.
Worker shortages have been frustrating for some employers, who raised their investments in new factories and construction projects after President Joe Biden signed into law funding for infrastructure, computer chips and a shift toward renewable energy sources.
Senator Dianne Feinstein, a pioneer and woman of many firsts, has died
Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the Woman" and broke gender barriers throughout her long career in local and national politics, has died. She was 90.
Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of the Woman" and broke gender barriers throughout her long career in local and national politics, has died. She was 90.
Dianne Feinstein: Politicians, celebs react to long-serving senator's death
Dianne Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was a passionate advocate for liberal priorities important to her state of California, including environmental protection, reproductive rights and gun control.
Dianne Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was a passionate advocate for liberal priorities important to her state of California, including environmental protection, reproductive rights and gun control.
Minneapolis set to pay out another $1 million in worker's comp for former officers
The City of Minneapolis is set to pay out another $1 million-plus in worker's compensation to former MPD officers.
The City of Minneapolis is set to pay out another $1 million-plus in worker's compensation to former MPD officers.
Gates will be locked and park rangers furloughed at national parks if government shuts down
Most of the more than 420 national park units will be off-limits to the public, but the governors of Arizona and Utah vowed to keep some of the most iconic parks open with state funding, including Grand Canyon and Zion National Park.
Most of the more than 420 national park units will be off-limits to the public, but the governors of Arizona and Utah vowed to keep some of the most iconic parks open with state funding, including Grand Canyon and Zion National Park.
First impeachment hearing for President Biden
The first impeachment hearing for President Joe Biden is underway. House Republicans are trying to prove the president engaged in corrupt activity, using his status in office to benefit his family. They are zeroing on Hunter Biden, who they accuse of using the "Biden brand" to enrich himself.
The first impeachment hearing for President Joe Biden is underway. House Republicans are trying to prove the president engaged in corrupt activity, using his status in office to benefit his family. They are zeroing on Hunter Biden, who they accuse of using the "Biden brand" to enrich himself.
Senate unanimously passes resolution to reinstate formal dress code after Sen. John Fetterman controversy
A bipartisan resolution passed the upper chamber with unanimous consent for a formal dress code.
A bipartisan resolution passed the upper chamber with unanimous consent for a formal dress code.
House Republicans make case for Biden impeachment inquiry at first hearing
The first hearing is a high-stakes opening act for Republicans as they begin a process that can lead to the ultimate penalty for a president, punishment for what the Constitution describes as “high crimes and misdemeanors."
The first hearing is a high-stakes opening act for Republicans as they begin a process that can lead to the ultimate penalty for a president, punishment for what the Constitution describes as “high crimes and misdemeanors."
A government shutdown is looming this weekend. What it means, who's impacted and what's next?
The shutdown will begin Sunday if Congress can't enact a funding plan. Some government entities will be exempt, but others will be affected. Social Security checks, for example, will still go out. But federal agencies will stop all actions deemed non-essential.
The shutdown will begin Sunday if Congress can't enact a funding plan. Some government entities will be exempt, but others will be affected. Social Security checks, for example, will still go out. But federal agencies will stop all actions deemed non-essential.
Watch: Antony Blinken plays guitar, sings the blues to launch global music initiative
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is a self-described “very amateur guitarist" with three recorded songs on Spotify.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is a self-described “very amateur guitarist" with three recorded songs on Spotify.
Menendez pleads not guilty in bribery charges
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty in federal bribery charges. A number of senators, including his fellow democratic senators are calling for him to resign. Menendez says he is going to be exonerated and refuses to resign.
New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty in federal bribery charges. A number of senators, including his fellow democratic senators are calling for him to resign. Menendez says he is going to be exonerated and refuses to resign.
Second republican presidential debate
Republican's presidential candidates are preparing to take the stage Wednesday night for the second presidential debate. The debate is taking place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Seven candidates will be at the debate, former President Donald Trump will not be attending.
Republican's presidential candidates are preparing to take the stage Wednesday night for the second presidential debate. The debate is taking place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Seven candidates will be at the debate, former President Donald Trump will not be attending.
Congress wants to avoid a government shutdown. But the House and Senate are moving further apart
The House is struggling through a long-shot effort to pass various funding bills with no real chance of finishing by Saturday’s deadline. The stakes are rising with just days remaining before a federal closure.
The House is struggling through a long-shot effort to pass various funding bills with no real chance of finishing by Saturday’s deadline. The stakes are rising with just days remaining before a federal closure.
Congress moves into crisis mode as time runs short to prevent government shutdown
Congress is in crisis mode with five days to go before a government shutdown.
Congress is in crisis mode with five days to go before a government shutdown.
No progress made on government shutdown
With five days remaining until the government could possibly shut down, no progress has been made to prevent it from happening. If no deal is made by midnight Saturday, the government will shutdown for the fourth time in a decade.
With five days remaining until the government could possibly shut down, no progress has been made to prevent it from happening. If no deal is made by midnight Saturday, the government will shutdown for the fourth time in a decade.