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September 29

Lawmaker targeted with death threat after condemning racist sign aimed at Winsome Sears

A man has been arrested in connection with a death threat against Virginia State Del. Geary Higgins, R-Lovettsville, after he defended Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears from a racist protester.

September 29

Reporter's Notebook: Democrats' shutdown gamble reveals party divisions, Schumer's weak spot with the left

Democratic Party struggles with government shutdown strategy while progressives criticize Chuck Schumer's leadership and consider Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as alternative.

September 29

White House warns veterans' services at risk if Dems block GOP funding bill

The White House is warning that veterans’ access to nursing homes, suicide prevention and other health services could expire if Congress fails to pass the GOP’s short-term funding bill.

September 29

NHS removes controversial report on 'benefits' of first-cousin marriage after fierce public backlash in UK

A NHS report on first-cousin marriage renewed debate over cultural sensitivity versus health concerns before being removed from the website.

September 29

Shutdown explained: Who works, who doesn't and how much it costs

Congress faces midnight Wednesday deadline to avoid government shutdown as President Donald Trump meets with congressional leaders to negotiate funding deal.

September 29

Reporter's Notebook: Trump holds bipartisan meeting with congressional leaders as Wednesday shutdown looms

President Trump meets with congressional leaders today as government shutdown looms at midnight Wednesday, with little optimism for avoiding closure.

September 28

Schumer is trying to save his own hide, Sen. Barrasso says

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., discusses the looming government shutdown, Democrats’ spending demands and the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on 'The Sunday Briefing.'

September 27

Sen. Roger Marshall says Democrats ‘aren’t being reasonable’ amid threat of government shutdown

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., discusses Democratic lawmakers’ demands to avoid a government shutdown on ‘Fox News Live.’

September 26

Mark Warner faces GOP challenge from Airborne Ranger-turned-lawmaker Bryce Reeves

Former narcotics detective and Virginia state Sen. Bryce Reeves enters the Senate race promising to work with President Donald Trump against the radical left.

September 26

Reporter's Notebook: Government shutdown chances astronomical as Congress barrels toward deadline

Government shutdown looms as Trump administration and Congress remain deadlocked, potentially affecting federal workers, national parks and essential services nationwide.