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United States US Capitol Building as seen from Independence Avenue in Washington^ DC in spring.

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House approves bill to end historic DHS shutdown with bipartisan funding deal

Staff May 1, 2026

The House has approved a Senate-backed measure to restore funding to most of the Department of Homeland

Outside United States Department of Health and Human Services headquarters^ exterior of Herbert Humphrey federal office building Washington DC US - December 02^ 2019

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Pres. Trump nominates radiologist Dr. Nicole Saphier to be next surgeon general

Staff May 1, 2026

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Dr. Nicole Saphier to serve as the next

Jerome Powell^ the chair of the US Federal Reserve^ is seen during an interview in Washington^ DC^ United States^ on September 22^ 2025.

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Fed Reserve holds rates steady for third time this year, as Powell transition nears

Staff April 30, 2026

The Federal Reserve chose to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, extending a pause that has now