A river ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
Driverless 'bus of the future' is tested in Barcelona
Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power
Cuba suffers another massive power outage leaving millions in the dark
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying
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Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
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Ocasio-Cortez mobilizes Democrats against Schumer plan as colleagues privately urge her to consider primary challenge
Ocasio-Cortez mobilizes Democrats against Schumer plan as colleagues privately urge her to consider primary challenge
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AOC breaks with Schumer on GOP government funding bill
Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells CNN's Jake Tapper that she disagrees with Senator Chuck Schumer about voting for the GOP’s stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown.
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Schumer backs down on fight against GOP’s government funding bill as Democrats face reckoning over Trump strategy
Schumer backs down on fight against GOP’s government funding bill as Democrats face reckoning over Trump strategy
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Pete Buttigieg passes on bid for Michigan Senate and governor, setting up possible 2028 run
Pete Buttigieg passes on bid for Michigan Senate and governor, setting up possible 2028 run
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Salesman-in-chief: Trump leans on Freedom Caucus to avert government shutdown
Salesman-in-chief: Trump leans on Freedom Caucus to avert government shutdown
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New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen won’t seek reelection in 2026
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen won’t seek reelection in 2026
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House passes funding bill ahead of Friday shutdown deadline in win for Republicans
House passes funding bill ahead of Friday shutdown deadline in win for Republicans
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House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy
House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy
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See how Trump reacted to Johnson’s funding bill plan
House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time for Donald Trump and GOP leaders to steer key pieces of the president’s agenda through Congress this summer. CNN’s Julia Benbrook reports.
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Speaker Johnson unveils bill to fund the government through September 30
Speaker Johnson unveils bill to fund the government through September 30
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See moment Democrats sing and defy Johnson on House floor
Ten Democrats joined with House Republicans to censure Rep. Al Green for his protest during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. After the vote, Green led a group of Democrats to sing “We Shall Overcome” on the House floor.
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10 Democrats join with Republicans to censure Rep. Al Green for Trump speech protest
10 Democrats join with Republicans to censure Rep. Al Green for Trump speech protest
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House GOP moves swiftly to punish Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump speech
House GOP moves swiftly to punish Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump speech
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Sylvester Turner, Democratic congressman and former Houston mayor, dies at 70
Sylvester Turner, Democratic congressman and former Houston mayor, dies at 70
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Rep. Al Green is removed from chamber during President Trump’s address
Minutes into President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress, a disturbance from Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas resulted in him being escorted out of the chamber by the House Sergeant at Arms.
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Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments
Rep. Al Green removed from House chamber as some Democrats ignore party guidance and seize Trump protest moments
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Democrats reject GOP funding strategy, stoking shutdown fears
Democrats reject GOP funding strategy, stoking shutdown fears
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DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears
DOGE cuts complicate government funding talks and raise shutdown fears
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Trump plans to wield cash and endorsements to shape midterm elections
Trump plans to wield cash and endorsements to shape midterm elections
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Messy House-Senate battle takes shape over fate of Trump agenda
Messy House-Senate battle takes shape over fate of Trump agenda
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Democratic lawmaker brought her newborn son to vote against GOP proposal
Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) says she had to return to Washington with her one-month-old son to vote against the Republican budget proposal. House Speaker Mike Johnson was able to flip several Republican votes, and the budget proposal ultimately passed. Johnson previously argued that allowing lawmakers to vote remotely is unconstitutional.
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Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House
Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House
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Facing pressure at home, GOP lawmakers warn Johnson against ‘hatchet’ spending cuts
Facing pressure at home, GOP lawmakers warn Johnson against ‘hatchet’ spending cuts
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Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda
Thune’s power move to advance Trump’s agenda
