Agencies Tell Federal Workers to Prepare for Return as Shutdown Vote Nears

12 novembre 2025 à 18:17

Health and Human Services directed its employees to plan to report to work on Thursday morning if legislation to fund the government passes.

The U.S. Capitol seen from the O’Neill House Office Building, which houses the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Democrats Raise Concerns After Trump Officials Give Boat Strikes Briefing

Par :Megan Mineiro · Robert Jimison and Julian E. Barnes

5 novembre 2025 à 20:50

The classified meeting did not relieve mounting unease among lawmakers over President Trump’s expanding campaign of lethal strikes against drug cartels.

A top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee lamented that lawmakers were not given a “strike-by-strike” breakdown.

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As Government Shutdown Stalemate Persists, Frustration Defies Party Lines

Par :Robert Jimison

5 novembre 2025 à 05:03

The partisan divisions in Washington are as deep as ever, but some voters in both parties have grown weary of the standoff and want it to end.

“To choose between feeding hungry families and my health care — I’m going to feed the family,” said Cyndie Story, a 60-year-old self-employed school nutrition consultant in Zebulon, Ga.

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Democrats Condemn Trump Officials for Boat Strike Secrecy

Par :Julian E. Barnes · Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro

30 octobre 2025 à 16:13

Senator Mark Warner said the administration’s decision to hold a Republicans-only briefing on the campaign was “corrosive to our democracy.”

Senator Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, at the Capitol on Thursday. The senator said the Trump administration was ignoring “all the checks and balances” in its military campaign.

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U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats

Par :Helene Cooper and Robert Jimison

29 octobre 2025 à 20:35

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after the deadliest set of strikes in the weekslong campaign in Latin America.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a cabinet meeting with President Trump this month.

NYT > U.S. News

U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats

Par :Helene Cooper and Robert Jimison

29 octobre 2025 à 20:35

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after the deadliest set of strikes in the weekslong campaign in Latin America.

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