House Speaker Mike Johnson faces criticism after refusing to wear a sombrero at a Capitol Hill event with Donald Trump, while Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries embraced the festive headwear, highlighting political divisions.
Millions of federal employees brace for financial uncertainty as political deadlock threatens to trigger a complete government shutdown, freezing pay and halting essential services.
Hundreds of thousands of US federal employees face working without pay as government shutdown begins. Essential services continue while political stalemate threatens economic stability.
The United States faces another government shutdown as Congress fails to pass funding legislation, threatening essential services and federal worker pay just weeks before presidential elections.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's controversial strategy to influence Democratic congressional leadership has collapsed, dealing a significant blow to his political influence and White House ambitions.
America faces another government shutdown as political deadlock in Washington triggers furloughs for thousands and threatens economic stability. Key services remain operational, but the political fallout escalates.
Critical funding for domestic violence services faces severe disruption as political deadlock in Washington triggers government shutdown, putting vulnerable women and children at risk across America.
America faces another federal government shutdown as political deadlock threatens to halt essential services and plunge the nation into chaos.
A looming US government shutdown threatens to disrupt healthcare for millions of vulnerable Americans, with Medicaid services and medical research facing immediate suspension as political deadlock continues.
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development's website displays shutdown notices as political gridlock triggers first federal closure of 2025, leaving millions in housing uncertainty.
A congressional aide to Texas Representative Tony Gonzales has died after a devastating gasoline fire engulfed his vehicle during a roadside assistance attempt in a heartbreaking turn of events.
America faces imminent government shutdown as political deadlock over funding intensifies. Critical services at risk as Trump administration takes hardline stance in budget negotiations.
Donald Trump makes dramatic Washington comeback, urging Republican lawmakers to adopt his hardline agenda while targeting political opponents in fiery closed-door meeting.
North Carolina father Logan Federico delivers emotional testimony before Congress, blaming progressive criminal justice reforms for his son's murder and demanding tougher sentencing laws.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial nominee Stephen Miran faces congressional questioning over claims he attempted to influence Federal Reserve policy on interest rates during his tenure.
Explosive details emerge as former Trump official Kash Patel reveals the FBI Director's reliance on 'embarrassing' crib notes during a high-stakes Congressional hearing on alleged politicisation within the Bureau.
Former US Labour Secretary Alex Acosta faces intense congressional scrutiny over his role in the controversial Jeffrey Epstein plea deal that shielded the financier from serious charges.
US Senate Republicans defy President Trump by halting key nominations, demanding radical policy shifts and sparking a major constitutional standoff in Washington.
A senior aide to US Representative Tony Gonzales has been discovered deceased inside a vehicle engulfed in flames in a remote area of Texas, with authorities treating the death as suspicious.
In a startling congressional hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel was unable to name Dylann Roof, the white supremacist behind the 2015 Charleston church shooting that killed nine, raising serious questions about his preparedness and historical awareness.
Growing partisan tensions erupt as House Republicans reject critical security upgrades for congressional members, raising alarms about politician safety in Washington.
A senior congressional staffer for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has resigned following a firestorm over his controversial comments about Mexican heritage, exposing deep fractures within the US conservative movement.
Missouri's Republican-led legislature passes a highly contentious redistricting map, strategically dismantling a competitive district to secure an additional GOP congressional seat, sparking legal challenges and allegations of voter suppression.
Donald Trump's former Washington DC hotel sold at a staggering $100 million loss as legal troubles and congressional investigations into the deal continue to mount.
Explosive congressional hearing reveals declassified video showing unidentified object swatting away Hellfire missile, raising serious questions about UK and US national security and defence capabilities.
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk has been permanently banned from entering the US Capitol complex. The controversial right-wing commentator's access was revoked by Capitol Police over undisclosed security concerns, sparking outrage from Republican a
A tense US Congressional hearing investigates a surge in severe neurological illnesses in children following vaccination, as lawmakers demand answers from pharmaceutical executives.
Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of President John F. Kennedy, is reportedly considering a run for a New York congressional seat, potentially continuing the family's political dynasty.
Two teenagers have been formally charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old congressional intern. The shocking attack has sent shockwaves through the US capital.
A US congressional intern was shot during a violent armed carjacking attempt just blocks from the US Capitol building. The suspect has been arrested and charged with assault with intent to rob.