President Donald Trump late Wednesday signed a funding package to reopen the federal government, officially bringing a close to the longest shutdown in history.

Samuel Smeltzer is seeking the Democratic nomination for Michigan’s 7th District in the 2026 midterms, when he hopes to challenge Republican incumbent Tom Barrett for his congressional seat in

Members of the US Congress have written a letter to the former Prince asking him to detail his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

The hearing will include discussion of what the Pentagon has – and may not have – disclosed about UAP, the new term the government uses instead of UFOs. Four people will testify at the hearing, including three military veterans and one journalist.

If Wednesday’s vote fails and the government remains shutdown for another weekend, Duffy said there would be “massively more disruption.”

Nancy Pelosi, the first and only female speaker of the US House of Representatives and one of the most powerful figures in Democratic politics for decades, has announced she will not seek reelection.