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Public health advocates praise rewrite of legislation backed by big-food influence operation AFITA bipartisan group of public health advocates have defeated a proposal to kill state food safety laws that was pushed by what some critics have called a “f…
Chuck Schumer offered a deal to reopen the government in exchange for a one-year healthcare subsidies extensionUS politics live – latest updatesRepublicans rejected a proposal made on Friday by the Senate’s Democratic leader, Chuck Schumer, which would…
Resolution fails 49-51 with only two Republican senators voting in favor as president increases military buildupThe US Senate on Thursday blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have forced Donald Trump to seek congressional approval to l…
Lawmakers continue talks and could be coming closer to a deal to end the longest US government shutdown in historyThe longest government shutdown in history is now in its 37th day, though lawmakers, currently in talks, could be coming closer to a deal …
Focus shifts to other states where Trump is pushing for redrawn districts as parties race to seize midterm advantageCalifornia voters overwhelmingly approved a redistricting referendum on Tuesday, a critical win for Democrats as they attempt to counter…
This live blog is now closed.Trump news at a glance: administration reduces US flights as shutdown stretches onUS judge orders Trump administration to fully fund Snap benefits in NovemberIt’s now day 37 of the ongoing government shutdown, the longest o…
Justices grill administration over imposition of steep duties as Sotomayor says: ‘I just don’t understand this argument’The US supreme court appeared skeptical of the legal basis of the Trump administration’s sweeping global tariff regime on Wednesday …
But talks between factions are under way as Democrats and Republicans try to bring standoff to a closeThe US federal government shutdown was poised to move into record-breaking territory on Tuesday after the Senate rejected for the 14th time a funding …
Democratic leaders decry ‘unbelievably cruel’ move, saying ‘Trump is using food as a weapon’ during shutdownSenate Republicans shot down a Democratic-led attempt to fully fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap) benefits on Monday during t…
Northern spotted owls are being squeezed out by the westward migration of the larger barred owlsThe US Senate rejected an effort on Wednesday to halt a contentious US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to kill nearly half a million barred owls in o…