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Live updates: Senate has enough Democratic votes to end government shutdown; Trump attends Commanders game

4 days 4 hours ago
The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress despite mounting pressures. A group of centrist Democrats led by Sens. Angus King (Maine), an independent who caucuses with Democrats, and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.). and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), negotiated the deal to [...]
The Hill

As arctic blast arrives, St. Louis opens emergency shelters

4 days 6 hours ago
With an arctic blast hitting the St. Louis area for the next few days, city officials and community organizations have partnered to open emergency shelters around town for unhoused St. Louisans and those whose homes remain uninhabitable due to the May 16 tornado.
Kevin S. Held

Trump says Americans will receive $2K each from tariff push

4 days 9 hours ago
President Trump said Sunday that each American will receive at least $2,000 from tariff revenue collected by the administration. “A dividend of at $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone,” the president said on his Truth Social platform. He added that those against the tariffs are “FOOLS!” Such a [...]
Max Rego

Police investigating fatal shooting in south St. Louis

4 days 16 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - A man has died following a shooting on Dunnica Avenue off Grand Boulevard in South St. Louis late last night. Police responded to the scene just before 11:30 p.m., where they found the victim critically injured. Despite being transported to the hospital, the man succumbed to his injuries. Homicide detectives are actively [...]

Blustery Sunday, temps plummet into the teens and 20s overnight

4 days 17 hours ago
The coldest air of the season is arriving. Slowly falling temperatures and blustery winds out of the northwest to 30 mph will have wind chills in the mid to upper 20s with actual temperatures in the mid to upper 30s through the afternoon. A few flurries or sprinkles can't be ruled out but most remain [...]
Jaime Travers

No. 3 Texas A&M takes down No. 19 Mizzou, 38-17

5 days 6 hours ago
Marcel Reed threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns, Texas A&M's hounding defense made for a forgettable first start for Missouri quarterback Matt Zollers, and the third-ranked Aggies beat the No. 19 Tigers 38-17 on Saturday to remain undefeated.
DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer

Weekend session gets off to slow start in Senate as lawmakers look for a way out of shutdown

5 days 7 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s first weekend session since the beginning of the shutdown yielded few signs of progress Saturday as Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s wish for a quick vote never materialized. The impasse that has lasted 39 days is taking an increasing toll on the country as federal workers go unpaid, airlines cancel [...]
KEVIN FREKING, STEPHEN GROVES and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press