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Trump again considers a national emergency for wall funding Jan 28, 2019

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President Trump is again considering declaring a national emergency at the southern border to get wall funding after he agreed to end the shutdown without any of his demands met.

Senate GOP tempers flare over shutdown in private lunch with Pence Jan 25, 2019

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A tense lunch between the vice president and the Senate GOP highlight the toll the shutdown has taken on Republican lawmakers.

Trump postpones State of the Union after back-and-forth with Pelosi Jan 24, 2019

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After a day of scathing back-and-forth between Trump and Nancy Pelosi, the president announced last night that he will indefinitely postpone his State of the Union address until after the shutdown ends.

IRS employees skipping work could delay your tax refund Jan 23, 2019

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The Trump administration last week ordered at least 30,000 IRS workers back to their offices, where they have been working to process refunds without pay. But employees across the country won't be clocking in.

Some Trump supporters turn against him over the shutdown Jan 22, 2019

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The government shutdown drew no closer to an end over the holiday weekend, with the House and Senate planning to pursue separate bills that are both expected to die before reaching Trump’s desk. Meanwhile, some Trump supporters are turning on him for it.

FLOTUS flies to Florida after Trump denies Pelosi access to a government plane Jan 18, 2019

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As tensions flare between the president and Democrats, the shutdown looks likely to drag into its second month.

Trump lashes out at staff as he loses shutdown messaging war Jan 17, 2019

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The president has shown more and more frustration as negative coverage mounts of his role in the government shutdown.

Brexit beatdown sends global shockwaves Jan 16, 2019

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The landslide vote was pure humiliation for a British leader who has spent the past two years trying to sell her vision of Brexit to a skeptical public.

Steve King stripped of committee assignments after comments on white supremacy Jan 15, 2019

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The Republican congressman from Iowa questioned how the term “white supremacist” came to be considered offensive.

Cracks emerge in Senate GOP support for Trump's shutdown strategy Jan 14, 2019

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Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested temporarily reopening the government while continuing negotiations.

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