Government shutdown live updates as Democrats propose 1-year extension of health care subsidies

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats would end the government shutdown if Republicans agree to extend health ...

Democrats hold out for health care talks as Thune says 'time is now' to reopen government

Senate Republicans are trying to end the government shutdown by preparing a bipartisan package of spending bills that they hope will win new Democratic votes. It's unclear whether their plan ...
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Bipartisan talks to end the shutdown intensify, but agreement elusive

Bipartisan talks to reopen the government intensified on Thursday as lawmakers in both parties felt increased urgency to ...

Puzzled by Trump’s public comments, Putin orders ‘first steps’ to resume nuclear tests

Putin considers nuke tests, Democrats ask Trump to reconsider, Senate to take up War Powers Resolution, Rubio and Hegseth try to calm the waters.

‘To me, he was speaking the truth’: Michael Shannon reveals how he found James Garfield’s voice in ‘Death by Lightning’

"To me, he was speaking the truth," Shannon notes about how he gave that 19th century speech a 21st century voice. "Anytime ...