January 25, 2019 Federal workers relieved but leery as shutdown's ending looms Federal workers who have gone a month without getting paid during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history expressed relief Friday that a deal had been reached to end the impasse, but are worried they'll be in the same spot in a few weeks.
January 25, 2019 Charlie Kirk: Trump, the partial shutdown and 2020 -- What will millennials do? I’m a millennial – a member of a group that’s been studied and written about endlessly in the past decade. Everyone born before we were seems to be trying to understand us, acting as if we’ve landed from a distant planet.
January 25, 2019 Partial government shutdown timeline: From Trump's demands to Democrats' proposals The partial government shutdown continues with seemingly no end in sight as President Trump and Democratic lawmakers refuse to compromise and pass a spending bill – with funding for a border wall at the crux of the fight.
January 25, 2019 The cost of the shutdown (so far): A statistician's estimate It’s day 35 of the partial government shutdown with no real hope of an end in sight. Since this all began over Democrats' refusal to fund President Trump’s $5.7 billion border wall, let’s take a look at how much the alternative is costing American taxpayers.
January 25, 2019 Border Patrol agent working without pay pulls suicidal man off bridge A Border Patrol agent -- who is working without pay during the partial government shutdown -- and a Michigan sheriff’s deputy are being hailed as heroes after they pulled a suicidal man off a bridge, according to the Detroit News.
January 25, 2019 Ahead of Super Bowl in Atlanta, government shutdown looms over world’s busiest airport City officials are especially concerned about what impact the shutdown will have on security lines during the days surrounding the Super Bowl, which Atlanta is hosting February 3.
January 25, 2019 Shutdown brawl between Trump, Dems has devolved into ‘cafeteria food fight’: Morgan Ortagus Tensions between President Trump and top Democrats on Capitol Hill are reminiscent of a high school rivalry, national security analyst Morgan Ortagus argued Thursday night.
January 24, 2019 Commerce secretary takes heat for urging furloughed workers to apply for loans during shutdown Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross faced criticism Thursday for saying he doesn’t know why furloughed federal workers turn to food banks to stay afloat during the government shutdown when they could just as easily apply for a loan.
January 24, 2019 Donna Brazile: Pelosi will offer 'alternative package' in bid to end shutdown Former Democratic National Committee chairwoman Donna Brazile told ӣƵ Thursday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., would soon put forward "an alternative package" in a bid to end the ongoing partial government shutdown.
January 24, 2019 McCarthy blasts Pelosi for giving House '3-day weekend' amid government shutdown House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday blasted Speaker Nancy Pelosi for canceling a Friday session of Congress and giving members a “three-day weekend,” after yet another failed attempt on Capitol Hill to pass bipartisan legislation to re-open the government amid the longest shutdown in U.S. history.