Senate votes to pull US support for Saudi-led coalition in Yemen in historic vote

The Senate passed legislation to pull U.S. military support for the Saudi and Emirati-led coalition in Yemen, setting up a showdown with the White House.

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Trump signed Bibles. Heresy? Many religious leaders say no

But other religious leaders are upset Trump signed Bibles at an Alabama church.

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2 DHS agents share anti-immigrant post targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar on social media

Two federal special agents are under review by ICE for sharing and showing approval of social media posts promoting unfounded, anti-immigrant conspiracy theories.

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Trump budget will seek funds for border wall, Space Force

President Donald Trump will be making a significant request for border wall funds and seeking money to stand up Space Force as a new branch of the military in the White House budget being released next week

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Where the investigations related to President Trump stand

Where the investigations related to President Trump stand

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Budget deficit balloons, few in Washington seem to care

President Trump's 2017 tax cut bears much of the blame.

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Time isn't on your side with coming shift to daylight saving

Time to abide by the adage to spring forward, with the shift from standard to daylight saving time coming at 2 a.m. local time Sunday across most of the United States.

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AP source: Trump to seek money for border wall, Space Force

AP source: Trump to make significant request for border wall funds, seek money to stand up Space Force as a new branch of the military

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Lawmakers, advocates push bill to end ‘taxpayer-funded kitten slaughter’

Lawmakers and advocates allege that since 1970, the USDA has spent $650,000 in taxpayer dollars each year to infect and later kill kittens in a Maryland laboratory.

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WATCH: Presidential hopefuls make appearances at South by Southwest Festival

Several Democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential race made the Austin, Texas, festival an important stop on the campaign trail.

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WATCH: President Trump visits tornado damage victims, signs Bibles

In other political news, Rep. Ilhan Abdullahi Omar is facing backlash over her criticism of former President Obama.

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WATCH: Presidential hopefuls make appearances at South by Southwest Festival

Several Democratic candidates in the 2020 presidential race made the Austin, Texas, festival an important stop on the campaign trail.

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Lawmakers, advocates push bill to end ‘taxpayer-funded kitten slaughter’

Lawmakers and advocates allege that since 1970, the USDA has spent $650,000 in taxpayer dollars each year to infect and later kill kittens in a Maryland laboratory.

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Air Force's 1st female fighter pilot helped bring 'Captain Marvel' to life

The new "Captain Marvel" movie's lead female character was a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, giving the Air Force a unique opportunity to reach new audiences.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar says her criticism of President Obama was distorted

Rep. Ilhan Omar is defending herself again Friday, saying that a reporter distorted an interview she gave into a harsh critique of former President Barack Obama.

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Chelsea Manning taken into custody for refusing to testify before secret grand jury

Chelsea Manning was taken into custody at a federal court on Friday.

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Fact Check Friday: Trump opts for shock-jock politics

President Donald Trump twice claimed that "Democrats have become an anti-Jewish party." His comments were rebuked by several Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups.

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Trump budget to include $100M for daughter Ivanka's project

The money will go to a global women's fund spearheaded by his daughter Ivanka.

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Bill Shine, former Fox News executive, resigns from White House communications role

Bill Shine, the White House deputy chief of staff for communications, has resigned according to the White House.

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Trump claims Cohen asked him directly for pardon, Cohen calls it 'lies'

President Donald Trump tweeted Friday that Michael Cohen, his former longtime fixer and personal attorney, directly inquired about a securing a presidential pardon.

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