White House halts $2.1B in Chicago transit funding as shutdown stretches

The Trump administration has placed $2.1 billion in Chicago transit funding on hold as the federal government shutdown extends into its third day. Budget Director Russell Vought said the suspension ...

Democrats say White House offer on ICE is ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire

Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and threatening a ...