Trump executive order promotes foster care investment
Nearly 400,000 children are in foster care across the United States.
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Republicans are scrambling to reclaim affordability. Good luck with that | Judith Levine
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Record 40% of young women want to flee US: poll
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6 House Democrats explain breaking with party to end shutdown
Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez , Jared Golden, Adam Gray, Don Davis, Henry Cuellar and Tom Suozzi broke ranks in House vote
House pivots to Epstein files after historic shutdown ends
Recently released documents include never-before-seen emails that raise questions about Trump's knowledge of Epstein's conduct.
Ex-Clinton Cabinet secretary exchanged emails regularly with Epstein after conviction, new docs reveal
The email exchanges include banter about an unknown woman as well as discussions about politics and President Donald Trump
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End of government shutdown won’t stop SNAP mayhem
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‘MigraWatch’ trainings to ‘Whistlemania’ events: Chicagoans fight back against ICE raids
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Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back
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House passes bill to end the longest US government shutdown – video
The longest US government shutdown in history ended on Wednesday after more than 42 days, following the House of Representative’s passage of a bill negotiated by Republicans and a splinter group of Democrat-aligned senators. The legislation restarts fe...
President Trump signs bill ending government shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history and reopening the federal government.
Congress ended shutdown to aid American public: Cuellar
Cuellar was one of six House Democrats to vote yes despite the opposition of most in his party.
Trump signs spending bill to end longest-ever US shutdown
President ends 43-day impasse that left thousands of federal workers furloughed
Trump signs bill ending longest government shutdown in US history
The stopgap funding measure keeps government operating through Jan 30 while Congress works on longer-term deal
Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized for observation related to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
CHICAGO (WGN) — Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday for observation related to a condition he has been managing for more than a decade. In a statement shared by the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, officials conf...