US Politics


US Senate blocks Homeland Security funding, raising likelihood of shutdown

US Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) attends a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, February 12, 2026.

US Justice Department moves to fire new US attorney for northern district of New York

A sign stands at the US Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 14, 2025.

Democratic-led states seek to block Trump administration from ending public health funding

US President Donald Trump arrives at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, February 9, 2026.