The shutdown messaging war is in full effect, and early indications are that Republicans have been put in something of a bind ...

People in closely-divided Dayton are worried about the effects of the shutdown and blame “dumb politicians” on both sides of ...

The "Real Time" host on Friday hilariously challenged the administration's supposed "warrior ethos" and willingness to ...

The 2025 government shutdown enters its second week as Democrats and Republicans blame each other, while political strategists say it likely won't impact 2026 elections.

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President Donald Trump’s boundary-pushing second administration is on full display in his approach to the shutdown.

The shutdown happened because Republicans and Democrats could not agree to pass a bill funding government services into ...

Republicans are pushing two conflicting narratives at once, and the double talk has them flummoxed and tongue-tied. The first ...

President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russell Vought on Thursday to discuss cutting Democrat agencies following a ...

An alleged 2013 quote from the then-businessman and reality TV host made the rounds online during the October 2025 U.S. government shutdown.

When the United States Senate failed to pass a short-term spending bill before the September 30 deadline, the impasse ...

Fewer say they frequently get news about science and technology (32%), business and finance (32%), sports (27%) and ...