ImmigrationPartial shutdown begins as Senate passes budget but House delaysDemocrats, White House say they have a deal that could fund the governmentUpdated January 30, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Baby food recalled in 49 states, Puerto Rico and Guam for too much of a toxinUpdated February 18, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Florida among states in ‘drug-resistent’ salmonella outbreak linked to moringaUpdated February 16, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Alert for blood monitor sold by Walmart, Publix, others after injuries and deathUpdated February 12, 2026 at 5:47 PM
CA’s high-speed rail project about to lose federal money again. Does it matter?Updated February 4, 2026 at 3:44 PM
CongressBurr, Tillis vote against Biden’s massive COVID-19 relief package as it passes SenateUpdated March 6, 2021 at 4:05 PM
White HouseDo state and local governments need billions in aid? Biden says yes, GOP still waryUpdated February 23, 2021 at 7:39 AM
Politics & GovernmentFellow Republicans owe Obama an apology for complaints about spending, Rand Paul saysAugust 6, 2020 at 10:51 AM
CongressUnderfunded pensions make GOP leaders reluctant to send federal aid to states like CaliforniaUpdated May 18, 2020 at 4:05 PM
CongressGavin Newsom says California needs more federal money to avoid deep cuts. What are the chances?Updated May 14, 2020 at 4:48 PM
CongressHouse Democrats’ plan would give billions to Washington state. How would money be spent?Updated May 14, 2020 at 4:22 PM
EconomyGavin Newsom wants $1 trillion COVID-19 aid package for states. How did he get that number?May 5, 2020 at 8:00 AM
BudgetTrump has big plans for California highway repair, but no plan to pay for itUpdated March 12, 2020 at 10:51 AM
BudgetWhat do Medicare, Muppets and Bob Dylan have in common? Trump budget cuts, reports sayFebruary 10, 2020 at 10:21 AM
EconomyTaxing your electric car to pay for highway repairs is gaining momentumUpdated September 17, 2019 at 2:02 PM
BudgetNorth Carolina senators split vote on Trump-approved budget deal that raises spendingUpdated August 1, 2019 at 6:05 PM
CongressRand Paul is pushing a bourbon tax break - but how will he pay for it?Updated July 25, 2019 at 7:07 PM
National SecurityHouse lawmakers seek 90 new F-35s, a promising boost for Fort WorthMay 20, 2019 at 4:27 PM
Evening NewsletterTrump threatens to cut millions from fire departments in California after deadly wildfiresUpdated May 20, 2019 at 1:13 PM
National‘We’re trying to survive’: SC farmers in limbo as Congress spars over disaster reliefUpdated April 9, 2019 at 4:37 PM
Evening NewsletterTrump energy budget would slash INL funding. Here’s why Idaho congressmen aren’t worriedUpdated April 8, 2019 at 4:42 PM
NationalCalifornia military bases could lose up to $1.1 billion under Trump’s border wall planUpdated March 19, 2019 at 8:21 PM
CongressSenate might fail Trump on wall, but McConnell still has the support of his GOPUpdated March 13, 2019 at 6:14 PM
Congress‘False choice:’ Kamala Harris among Democrats voting against deal to keep government openUpdated February 14, 2019 at 7:36 PM
White HouseHow Democrats hope to protect California flood money if Trump declares a national emergencyUpdated February 8, 2019 at 2:31 PM
White HouseBig biz: Trump’s fight for one campaign promise hurts another they care about moreUpdated January 22, 2019 at 9:58 AM
NationalYosemite visitors turn roads into toilets as shutdown crises mount at national parksUpdated January 3, 2019 at 12:56 AM
CongressHouse backs spending bill with $5.7 billion in wall funding, shutdown inches closerUpdated December 21, 2018 at 8:40 AM