Congress October 24 Eleanor Holmes Norton, an 88-year-old Dem congressional delegate, scammed by phony 'cleaning crew' at DC home A Washington, D.C., congressional delegate was targeted in a brazen credit card fraud scheme after suspects posed as maintenance workers to access her home and finances.
Congress October 23 Government shutdown knowledge: gaming out its potential end As Socrates or Yogi Berra might say, “knowing nothing" rules the shutdown standoff. President Trump’s role looms as Congress stalls, fatigue grows, and blame spreads.
Government Shutdown October 16 Shutdown standstill: No headway until there's 'incentive,' politicos lament While fired feds protest at the OMB, Democrats and Republicans on the Hill continue to spar over a shutdown showdown with no end in sight.
Politics October 16 No 2 House Democrat says healthcare drives party's strategy as shutdown heads into next week Democrats refuse to support government funding without extending COVID-era Obamacare subsidies as Rep. Katherine Clark warns of healthcare crisis for millions.
Congress October 8 A dizzying ride on the Hill: Lawmakers debate in circles as shutdown enters week two Congress appears utterly paralyzed as the latest government shutdown trudges on, with lawmakers unable to muster up the votes to end it.
Government Shutdown October 5 Ominous red and orange skies had Capitol Hill take notice as shutdown loomed Washington, D.C. sunsets featured striking reds and oranges that led those on Capitol Hill to take notice ahead of the government shutdown.
Politics September 29 Reporter's Notebook: Democrats' shutdown gamble reveals party divisions, Schumer's weak spot with the left Democratic Party struggles with government shutdown strategy while progressives criticize Chuck Schumer's leadership and consider Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as alternative.
Politics September 26 Reporter's Notebook: Government shutdown chances astronomical as Congress barrels toward deadline Government shutdown looms as Trump administration and Congress remain deadlocked, potentially affecting federal workers, national parks and essential services nationwide.
Politics September 24 Reporter's Notebook: Trump cancels meeting with Democrats as shutdown looms Government shutdown looms as House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate leaders clash over spending bill with September 30th deadline approaching fast.
House Of Representatives September 22 Tit for tat: House censures are becoming 'snap' solutions Long reserved for weighty misconduct, the censure in the House has shifted into a rapid-fire tactic, as legislators use it tit-for-tat.