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FAA grounds general aviation operations at DCA, 11 other US airports

FAA grounds general aviation operations at DCA, 11 other US airports

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily banned general aviation operations and nonscheduled aircraft flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

November 10, 2025 6:17pm EST
Federal workers brace for missed paycheck as shutdown enters 5th week

Federal workers brace for missed paycheck as shutdown enters 5th week

Washington’s government shutdown has entered its fifth week with no resolution in sight, as Senate efforts to pass a House-approved continuing resolution to reopen the government have failed 12 times.

October 28, 2025 11:49am EDT
Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.

October 9, 2025 9:23pm EDT
Here's how long the government shutdown could go on

Here's how long the government shutdown could go on

This shutdown is expected to last at least three days, as the Senate isn't likely to hold any votes until at least Oct. 3.

October 1, 2025 9:41pm EDT
Senate expected to vote Friday on dueling stopgap bills

Senate expected to vote Friday on dueling stopgap bills

U.S. senators are expected to vote Friday on competing stopgap bills that both aim to temporarily fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, according to POLITICO.

September 18, 2025 9:07pm EDT
Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote

Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote

The U.S. Senate has confirmed dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees at once, voting for the first time this session under the chamber's new "nuclear" rules.

September 18, 2025 9:01pm EDT
Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

On Tuesday, top Congressional Democrats said they opposed House Republicans' stopgap spending bill that would fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, and said they plan to offer an alternative bill in its place.

September 16, 2025 9:49pm EDT
Gov. Brian Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Senate

Gov. Brian Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Senate

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp officially endorsed former football coach Derek Dooley in the race to take Sen. Jon Ossoff's seat.

August 30, 2025 3:42pm EDT
Mike Collins officially kicks off senate bid with Butts County rally

Mike Collins officially kicks off senate bid with Butts County rally

Rep. Mike Collins officially launched his U.S. Senate campaign with a rally in Butts County on Tuesday night, aiming to unseat Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in next year’s election.

August 19, 2025 10:18pm EDT
Family of Laken Riley endorses Rep. Mike Collins for Senate

Family of Laken Riley endorses Rep. Mike Collins for Senate

The family of slain college student Laken Riley endorsed Mike Collins for U.S. Senate on Monday.

August 18, 2025 9:41pm EDT
GA Sen. Ossoff probes military housing, seeks troop feedback

GA Sen. Ossoff probes military housing, seeks troop feedback

Sen. Jon Ossoff wants to hear from Georgia military families about their experiences in military housing and is asking for their feedback.

June 3, 2025 4:28pm EDT
Senate balance of power: Republicans win majority

Senate balance of power: Republicans win majority

Republicans won a majority of the U.S. Senate, retaking the upper chamber for the first time in four years.

November 6, 2024 7:36am EST
Senator John Fetterman’s high-speed crash in Maryland: bodycam footage released

Senator John Fetterman’s high-speed crash in Maryland: bodycam footage released

Body camera video released Thursday by the Maryland State Police Department shows the moments after Senator John Fetterman and his wife were involved in an early morning crash in Maryland.

August 1, 2024 7:08pm EDT
Mitch McConnell to resign as Senate Republican leader in November

Mitch McConnell to resign as Senate Republican leader in November

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost two decades, will step down from that position in November.

February 28, 2024 3:56pm EST
Congressional leaders strike deal to punt government shutdown deadlines

Congressional leaders strike deal to punt government shutdown deadlines

Congressional leaders have reached a deal for a short-term federal funding extension until early March, a source familiar told Fox News Digital, assuaging fears of a partial government shutdown at the end of next week.

January 13, 2024 6:45pm EST
Gov. Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat

Gov. Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seat

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office says he'll name Laphonza Butler, a former adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, to Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat.

October 2, 2023 2:18pm EDT
Government shutdown averted: Congress passes 45-day funding plan

Government shutdown averted: Congress passes 45-day funding plan

The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.

October 1, 2023 12:57pm EDT
Sen. Mitch McConnell booed, heckled with chants to 'retire' at Kentucky rally

Sen. Mitch McConnell booed, heckled with chants to 'retire' at Kentucky rally

McConnell has had previous health scares in the last several months, leaving many of his voters with concerns.

August 7, 2023 4:26pm EDT
GOP leader McConnell freezes during news conference at Capitol

GOP leader McConnell freezes during news conference at Capitol

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference on Tuesday after stopping his remarks mid-sentence and staring off into space for several seconds.

July 26, 2023 4:22pm EDT
Sen. John Fetterman's case highlights common stroke, depression link

Sen. John Fetterman's case highlights common stroke, depression link

Pennsylvania Democratic Senator John Fetterman is seeking treatment for severe depression months after having a stroke. Fetterman last year had the most common kind of stroke, caused by clots that block a blood vessel to the brain.

February 17, 2023 1:29pm EST
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