The House is poised to vote on a measure to keep the government funded past Friday night's midnight shutdown deadline. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Friday afternoon that the House would vote on a modified version of the bill that was defeated

(NewsNation) —  Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist and popular right-wing social media streamer, claims he was the target of a “would-be assassin” who was later shot by police near Fuentes' suburban Chicago home this week after the man allegedly killed

President Biden announced on Friday he would be canceling more student debt for tens of thousands of public service workers, possibly his last major move on the issue before leaving office in a month. The administration said it will spend nearly

White House Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was pressed Friday about why President Biden has stayed out of the public eye when it comes to government funding talks that are gripping Capitol Hill. With less than 12 hours left before a government

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) told his party that lines of communication have reopened between his office and Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) to avert a government shutdown this weekend, members said. Democrats said Jeffries revealed the development during a caucus

(NewsNation) — Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled down Friday on his insistence a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal — and if not, let the closures “start now.” “If there is

(NewsNation) — White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is set to face questions regarding a scathing report from the Wall Street Journal on President Joe Biden's health during his presidency. The Wall Street Journal interviewed nearly 50 people, including those with direct

(NewsNation) — A government shutdown will not affect the mail, meaning even if Congress does not pass a funding plan, holiday gifts still out for delivery should arrive. Congress has until midnight Saturday to avoid a government shutdown. If it

The Senate is plowing forward with consideration of the Social Security Fairness Act, clearing its first procedural hurdle on what supporters hope is a path to passage later this week. The Senate voted 73-27 to advance the measure, which could mean higher Social

(NewsNation) — Federal lawmakers have until midnight Friday to pass a budget, or else the government will shut down, impacting millions of employees and consumers ahead of the holiday. Without a funding plan, the shutdown would begin at 12:01 a.m. Dec.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Republicans have arrived at a plan C to avert a shutdown and the House will vote Friday morning on the legislation.  "Yeah, yeah, we have a plan," Johnson said Friday morning as he entered the Capitol.

Congress is racing toward a shutdown at the end of the day Friday, and Republicans appear no closer to finding a path forward that will keep the lights on and appease President-elect Trump. The latest setback roiled the House on Thursday

(NewsNation) — While the House remains stalled in ongoing budget negotiations, Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, believes President-elect Donald Trump does not want to cut from Social Security and other essential benefits on which Americans rely. Lawmakers, he said, have alternative strategies

The odds of a shutdown were rapidly growing on Thursday after President-elect Trump upended the talks by urging GOP lawmakers to shutter the government unless Democrats agree to a clean stopgap spending bill that raises or abolishes the debt limit. “If

The House on Thursday torpedoed Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) plan B to avert a government shutdown and suspend the debt limit, dealing a blow to the GOP leader and catapulting the conference back to square one as it stares down