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In the early morning hours Saturday after almost 13 continuous hours of voting the Senate passed a budget resolution for the first time in nearly four years. The proposal which Democratic drafters say will reduce the deficit by 1.85 trillion between spending cuts and tax increases passed narrowly 50-49 on a largely partisan vote at 456 a.m. A...

The Arkansas Senate voted Thursday to override a veto of a near-ban of abortions starting in the 20th week of pregnancy and backed a separate measure that would outlaw the procedures in most cases beginning in the 12th week. The Republican-led Senate voted 19-14 along party lines to override Democratic Gov. Mike Beebe's veto of the 20-week bill, a day after the GOP-led state House voted to

The Nova-C lunar lander designed by aerospace company Intuitive Machines is displayed at the company's headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., October 3, 2023. REUTERS/Evan Garcia/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A robotic moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines was set for launch early on Wednesday

(Des Moines) -- Iowa lawmakers paused this week to honor the late former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey. Northey, who spent 11 years as the top ag official for Iowa and later took a position as an undersecretary with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, died unexpectedly at 64 earlier this week. State Senator Tom Shipley worked with Northey through the Senate during his final four