WASHINGTON DC — Lawmakers and President Donald Trump are still wrangling over how to get past this month-long stalemate that has caused loss of wages for more than 800,000 workers. Two Fil-Am legislators — Sen. Bobby Scott...

Rallies held on Thursday highlighted the collective personal frustrations boiling over, as the partial government shutdown made history as the longest ever. Friday marked the shutdown’s 21st day. Newly-elected Fil-Am California Congressman TJ Cox joined the...

NEWARK, NJ — At least 52,000 TSA workers nationwide who have been working without pay during the federal government shutdown, because they are considered essential. Another 400,000 federal employees have also been working without pay including 26,000...

WASHINGTON DC — The government may be partially shut down, but Congress was back to work on Thursday for the official opening of the 116th Congress. Among the 434 House of Representative members sworn in was Filipino...

As the government shutdown continues over disagreements on immigration, thousands of lives — especially for federal employees — are being disrupted. In Congress, no resolution has been made regarding security at the border....Read More

On the same day the Federal Reserve bank hiked short-term rates by a quarter of a percentage point to a range of 2.25 to 2.5 percent, banks across the U.S. began raising their prime lending rate...

CLIFTON, NJ —  At the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, some jitters from investors ahead of the highly anticipated announcement from the Federal Reserve. At 2 pm EST, the federal open market committee released...

WASHINGTON DC — Jackielyn Belangel Brewster was only 32 years old and a mother of two young boys. Bellamy Gamboa was only 39 and had four children. Lives both ended tragically from violence. Police said, killed her...

JERSEY CITY, NJ — The New Jersey Attorney General launched a new directive that draws a line between state law enforcement and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. “Our approach is simple. We are limiting the types...

WASHINGTON DC — This grandson of a Filipina is not wasting any time getting back to work in Washington. While those voted out have not quite found a place for their furniture, and the newly elected members...