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The Biden administration is expected to keep cap on refugees admitted to the U.S. at 125,000

September 27, 2023, 5:41pm Politics

The Biden administration is expected to keep the cap on refugees admitted to the country at 125,000 for the next fiscal year, which begins Sunday. Read story

Commander Biden bites another Secret Service employee at the White House

September 27, 2023, 1:48pm Politics

President Joe Biden ’s dog Commander has bitten another U.S. Secret Service employee. Read story

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks to the media on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.

House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert a federal shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y. speaks to the media on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.

September 27, 2023, 11:43am Latest News

As the Senate marches ahead with a bipartisan approach to prevent a government shutdown, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is back to square one — asking his hard-right Republicans to do what they have said they would never do: approve their own temporary House measure to keep the government open. Read story

A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next

September 27, 2023, 11:43am Business

A judge's ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former president's image as a business titan and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future of his marquee properties in his home state. Read story

The Capitol is seen late Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington, as lawmakers work to advance appropriations bills on the House floor. The Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate are starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown. (AP Photo/J.

Congress says it wants to avoid a shutdown. But the House and Senate are moving even further apart.

The Capitol is seen late Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington, as lawmakers work to advance appropriations bills on the House floor. The Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate are starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown. (AP Photo/J.

September 27, 2023, 8:42am Latest News

The Congress is starkly divided over very different paths to preventing a federal shutdown — the Senate charging ahead with a bipartisan package to temporarily fund the government but the House slogging through a longshot effort with no real chance of finishing by Saturday’s deadline. Read story

President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Biden was in New York to address the 78th United Nations General Assembly.

US allows Israeli citizens to travel to US visa-free as Israel joins a select group of countries

President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Biden was in New York to address the 78th United Nations General Assembly.

September 27, 2023, 8:41am Nation & World

The Biden administration is admitting Israel into a select group of countries whose citizens are allowed to travel to the United States without getting a visa in advance. Read story

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters just after voting to advance appropriations bills on the House floor, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

U.S. government shutdown’s economic risks grow the longer it lasts

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters just after voting to advance appropriations bills on the House floor, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday night, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/J.

September 27, 2023, 8:17am Business

A U.S. government shutdown would have a cascading economic effect, beginning mildly and deepening over time as millions of workers go without salary, private contractors aren’t paid and consumer uncertainty grows over Washington’s dysfunction. Read story

U.S. suspends aid to Gabon after military takeover

September 26, 2023, 7:08pm Nation & World

The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after a military takeover in the country last month that was at least the second this year in an African nation. Read story

Cuba’s ambassador to the U.S. says Molotov cocktails thrown at Cuban embassy were a ‘terrorist attack’

September 26, 2023, 3:58pm Nation & World

Cuba’s ambassador to the United States says a weekend incident in which at least one incendiary device was thrown into the Cuban embassy compound was a “terrorist attack.” Read story

Families of those killed by fentanyl gather at DEA as U.S. undergoes deadliest overdose crisis

September 26, 2023, 3:27pm Health

Andrea Thomas had never heard of fentanyl when her daughter died after taking half of a pill she thought was prescription medication. Five years later, she's among hundreds of thousands of families who have lost a loved one as the U.S. undergoes the deadliest overdose crisis in its history. Read story