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Speaker Johnson keeps House Democrats away and cancels session for another week as the shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Johnson is speaker of a House of Representatives that is no longer in session. The Republican leader sent lawmakers home three...

“Significant” layoffs of federal workers were initiated by the Trump administration during the shutdown

Protesters gather outside the U.S. Office of Personnel Management headquarters at the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building in Washington, DC on February 5, 2025 (Photo...

President Donald Trump Visits Walter Reed Medical Center for ‘Semi-Annual Physical Exam’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump had what he called a “semi-annual physical exam” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday. The...

Layoffs of federal workers begin as the White House tries to pressure Democrats to shut down the government

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House Budget Office said Friday that it has begun mass layoffs of federal workers to put more pressure on...

The latest: Trump will undergo a “semi-annual” medical exam

President Donald Trump is examined at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The White House announced the visit earlier this week. Trump is preparing...

Majorities disapprove of RFK Jr.’s performance and doubt autism Tylenol claims, a KFF poll finds

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivers an announcement on "Important Medical and Scientific Findings for America's Children"...

GOP senators call on RFK Jr. to crack down on medication abortion

Nearly all Republicans in the Senate on Thursday called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to “reevaluate” a newly approved drug generic version...

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