While the package reopens the government, it sets up another looming deadline for Homeland Security — an agency that oversees TSA, FEMA and immigration enforcement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – It’s been three years since the Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous materials derailed along the Pennsylvania and Ohio border. The National Transportation Safety Board said a failed wheel bearing caused the train to derail, which released hazardous material into the surrounding communities.
The Senate passed a temporary spending bill ahead of the deadline, but that measure still needs approval in the House — where lawmakers are scrambling to tee up a vote on it this week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Celebrating Groundhog Day with Punxsutawney Phil is an event steeped in American history. Folklore claims if the groundhog sees his shadow, we’ll have six more weeks of winter. In Washington, D.C., they have their own version of Groundhog Day.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate is looking to pass a funding package after hitting a roadblock late Thursday night but there still might be a partial government shutdown.
A new federal push to fight substance abuse is getting underway tonight — with the White House calling it a nationwide effort, and experts watching closely to see if it delivers real change.
A new federal push to fight substance abuse is getting underway tonight — with the White House calling it a nationwide effort, and experts watching closely to see if it delivers real change.
It was a cold January evening, shortly before 9:00pm ET, when an unimaginable tragedy rattled the capital region and the country. An American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter collided midair near Reagan National Airport over the Potomac River, killing 67 people.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Democrats and a handful of Republicans blocked a funding package as negotiations continue in a Homeland Security reforms deal. Republicans said this could lead to a partial government shutdown, but Democrats said they had to make a statement to get ICE reforms.
President Trump is once again threatening an escalation in trade tensions with Canada. The warning is tied to a new potential relationship between Canada and one of America’s greatest adversaries.
