US PoliticsUS Senate to hold confirmation hearing for BLS commissioner nominee next weekReutersJune 3, 2026 by ReutersJune 3, 2026 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee will hold a... Read more
US PoliticsUS Senate abandons Trump immigration enforcement funding deadline, Republican senators sayReutersMay 21, 2026 by ReutersMay 21, 2026 WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is abandoning President Donald Trump’s June 1 deadline for passing immigration enforcement... Read more
US PoliticsLancet medical journal declined US Senate COVID origins askReutersApril 24, 2026 by ReutersApril 24, 2026 By Jennifer Rigby and Bhanvi Satija BARCELONA, April 24 (Reuters) – Leading medical journal The Lancet will decline a request... Read more
US PoliticsBacklash to Trump immigration policies fuels Illinois Senate primaryReutersMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026 by ReutersMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026 By Emily Schmall CHICAGO, March 13 (Reuters) – The leading three Democratic contenders facing off for Illinois’ open Senate seat... Read more
US PoliticsUS Senate passes housing affordability, House consideration nextReutersMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026 by ReutersMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026 By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved legislation aimed at boosting affordable... Read more
US PoliticsUS government starts likely brief shutdown as House fails to approve dealReutersJanuary 31, 2026January 31, 2026 by ReutersJanuary 31, 2026January 31, 2026 By Richard Cowan, David Morgan and Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The U.S. government entered what is... Read more
US PoliticsDemocratic healthcare bill failing in U.S. SenateReutersDecember 11, 2025 by ReutersDecember 11, 2025 Dec 11 (Reuters) – A Democrat-backed bill to extend an expiring Affordable Care Act federal subsidy for three years to... Read more
US PoliticsUS Senate backing bill to end record government shutdown; voting continuesReutersNovember 10, 2025 by ReutersNovember 10, 2025 (Reuters) -A majority of the U.S. Senate on Monday voted to approve legislation to end a record-long, 41-day shutdown of the... Read more
US PoliticsUS Senate blocks resolution that would have kept Trump from striking VenezuelaReutersNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 by ReutersNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a resolution on Thursday that would have prevented President Donald Trump... Read more
US PoliticsUS government shutdown drags on as senators fail to find path outReutersNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 by ReutersNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025 By Bo Erickson, Nolan D. McCaskill and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Democrats continued to hold out on agreeing... Read more