The Senate on Monday night voted to reopen the federal government, advancing the funding package to the House for consideration and opening a rift among Democrats as eight senators made a deal ...

The Supreme Court took action tonight that allows the Trump administration to further hold off on fully funding SNAP benefits ...

We are now on Day 36 of the government shutdown, the longest impasse in history. Will the Senate vote today? What time? See ...

How much longer will government shutdown 2025 last? See live updates, Polymarket odds on when it will end and the next Senate ...

The shutdown, now in its 34th day, will become the longest in U.S. history on Tuesday, Nov. 4, surpassing the record set in ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 2, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The first "Little Orphan Annie" comic ...

The second week of the IHSAA football state tournament begins tonight, but the first week of MHSAA playoff action begins. Can the undefeated Niles Vikings continue their march toward back-to-back ...

In a series of Truth Social posts late Thursday night, President Trump called on Republican lawmakers to do away with the filibuster. "It is now time for the Republicans to play their 'TRUMP CARD,' ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A Senate hearing for President Donald Trump’s surgeon general pick, Dr. Casey Means, has been postponed because she went into labor, a spokesperson for the Senate health committee said ...