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Shutdown Day 34: Senate Set To Consider 2 Competing Bills

The Senate on Thursday is expected to hold votes on two competing proposals that could end the partial government shutdown. Both measures are expected to fail.

Traders and financial professionals work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange after yet another bout of recent stock market volatility.

In Another Recession, It Could Be Tough For Washington To Boost The Economy

Whether it's lowering interest rates or stimulus spending, many of the tools the federal government uses to fight a downturn are already stretched.

Chronic pain is just one health concern women can struggle with after giving birth. Some who have complicated pregnancies or deliveries can experience long-lasting effects to their physical and mental health, researchers find.

'4th Trimester' Problems Can Have Long-Term Effects On A Mom's Health

A woman's health issues related to pregnancy don't always end at the baby's birth. Scientists say complications from childbirth, such as hypertension or diabetes, increase her risk of heart disease.

The 11th Annual Unalaska Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

The 11th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration took place on January 21st at 6:30pm at the PCR gymnasium.The theme this year was “Our Home” and…

With New Firefighters, Unalaska's Force Grows To 26

Six new firefighters have joined Unalaska's volunteer force, bringing its once-depleted ranks to a total of 26 members.On Tuesday, Fire Captain Mike…

House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings talks with reporters at the capital. The Maryland Democrat has launched an investigation into the White House security clearance process.

House Oversight Panel Launches Inquiry Into White House Security Clearances

Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., the committee's chairman, said the White House appeared "to have disregarded established procedures for safeguarding classified information" — and he wants to know more.

Teachers in Denver Public Schools voted to authorize a strike late Tuesday.

Denver Teachers Vote To Authorize A Strike

After more than a year of negotiating with the school district, Denver teachers could begin a strike as soon as Jan. 28. It would be the city's first teacher strike in almost 25 years.

Forensic personnel load the corpse of a man into a van, after he was executed at a shopping mall in Acapulco, Mexico, on April 24, 2018. A new report recorded more than 33,000 homicides in 2018, making it the country's deadliest on record.

Mexico Reports Highest Ever Homicide Rate In 2018, Tops 33,000 Investigations

The grim news was expected as the number of open homicide cases continued to climb month after month, making the last 12 months the deadliest on record — an average of 91 deaths per day.

Suspended Twitter Account Plays A Role In Misleading Viral Video

A suspended Twitter account appears to have help spread video of a controversial encounter between a group of Catholic school boys and a Native American elder.

News Brief: LA Teachers, Government Shutdown And Its Impact On FBI

A Unified School District and the teachers' union reach a tentative deal. Competing bills to end the shutdown head to the Senate floor. The FBI Agents Association warns shutdown hampers operations.

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