Amid the Democrats’ partial government shutdown, Republicans are concerned Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus are intent on forcing a bigger shutdown heading into the midterms. GOP lawmakers are increasingly warning that the current impasse over…[#item_full_content]

Top Gulf official offers glimmer of hope on Trump-Iran nuclear talks as threat of war hangs over region
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A senior United Arab Emirates official says he is cautiously optimistic about negotiations between the United States and Iran, citing
