(VOA POLITICS) — WASHINGTON — Yasmin Radjy finished graduate studies at one of the country’s top schools, Harvard University, and began mobilizing local efforts in Virginia to…

(PBS NEWSHOUR) — Caption: Rep. Beto O’Rourke, D-Texas, at a campaign stop in Houston on Nov. 11, 2017. O’Rourke, who is running for the Senate, is…

WASHINGTON — President Trump ordered the firing last June of Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation, according to four people…

(The Washington Post) — “Some lawmakers have complained that the president has vacillated between signaling he was supportive of a deal only to pullback after…

(The New York Times) — Photo Caption: Huy Pham in front of his parents’ home in St. Paul. When he was a toddler, his family…

(The Hill) — A bipartisan group of senators, including members of leadership, will meet on Wednesday evening as they look for a deal on immigration. Sen. John Cornyn…

(Business Insider) — When the federal government reopened on Monday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s deal to put off immigration…

(HUFFPOST) ― “Democrats have pointed out there are some provisions they don’t support and that funding the government through stopgap measure after stopgap measure is…

(The Hill) — #TrumpShutdown became Twitter’s top trending topic worldwide on Friday, shortly before the government shutdown began. #SchumerShutdown became the top trending topic promoted by…

(McClatchy Washington Bureau) — “The [Congressional Progressive Caucus] PAC makes its endorsements after a vote from its 77 members, all but one of whom serve…