In this off-year election cycle, one local race has captivated the nation’s attention. The candidates running to be mayor of New York City went head-to-head on the debate stage Thursday evening.

President Donald Trump continues to threaten deployment of National Guard troops into several Democratic-led cities. The efforts continue to face legal pushback, including in Chicago — which has become the latest flashpoint in a growing political battle over executive authority.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dozens of journalists who cover the Pentagon gave up their press badges and walked out of the building on Wednesday. The group of journalists from a wide range of outlets, declined to accept the Pentagon’s new rules for the press. 

It’s day 15 of the government shutdown and Washington remains at a standstill. New polling is shining a light on how Americans feel about the impasse — and who they blame for it.

The site will serve as a portal to help patients find cheaper options. Trump says it could help bring down prescription costs by hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars every month. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate is once again voting on reopening the government. It’s now been 14 days since the shut down began and the White House said more layoffs will happen if the shut down continues. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – We are now headed into the third week of the government shut down. Republicans see the upcoming pay day, or lack thereof, for federal workers as a pressure point on the Democrats.  

From delays at major hubs to a potential impact on smaller airports, aviation experts say the effects of the shutdown are rippling through the entire aviation system. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – It’s now been ten days since the government shut down and still, there’s no end in sight. Democrats won’t budge unless there’s an agreement on additional healthcare policies. Speaker Mike Johnson (R- LA) canceled votes next week in the House to apply more pressure on the Senate.