May 28, 2023, 5:13am Northwest
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending May 26. Read story
May 27, 2023, 4:23pm Nation & World
Former diplomat and presidential adviser Henry Kissinger marked his 100th birthday Saturday, outlasting many of his political contemporaries who guided the United States through one of its most tumultuous periods, including the presidency of Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War. Read story
May 27, 2023, 2:34pm Nation & World
A court-appointed monitor said in January that child migrants held in medical isolation may be overlooked when Border Patrol stations get too crowded, a warning issued five months before an 8-year-old girl with a heart condition died in custody during an unusually busy period in the same Texas region he… Read story
May 27, 2023, 1:03pm Latest News Updated 2 days ago
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached an “agreement in principle” late Saturday as they raced to strike a deal that to limit federal spending and resolve the looming debt crisis ahead of a June 5 deadline, a person familiar with the situation said. A deal would avert a… Read story
May 27, 2023, 12:58pm Latest News
Texas’ Republican-led House of Representatives launched historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday as Donald Trump defended the scandal-plagued GOP official from a vote that could lead to his ouster. Read story
May 27, 2023, 12:45pm Latest News
Vice President Kamala Harris, the first woman to deliver a commencement speech at West Point, lauded graduating cadets Saturday for their noble sacrifice in serving their country, but noted they were entering an “unsettled world” because of Russian aggression and the rising threats from China. Read story
May 27, 2023, 6:02am Politics
WASHINGTON -- The Republican field seeking to deny former President Donald Trump his party’s nomination in 2024 grew this week, potentially improving his chances of winning it anyway against divided opposition. Read story
May 26, 2023, 3:45pm Latest News
Time running short, the government announced a new June 5 default deadline late Friday, threatening to send the White House and Republicans toward more cliff-edge negotiations over cutting spending and raising the nation's legal debt limit Read story