The government shutdown is now on Day 28 as the Senate holds a 13th procedural vote on a bill to end the impasse. Follow live ...

Some congressional members of both parties have asked that their paychecks be withheld until the current government shutdown ...

Auchincloss, a Democratic US House representative from Newton, also criticized past political statements that Platner posted ...

The vote in Sunday’s midterms came as the United States finalized an up to $40 billion bailout package for Argentina, an ...

Colorado Libertarians’ civil war included lawsuits, competing factions claiming control and prior leadership attempting to ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating is underwater in 12 states he won in 2024, according to a Civiqs poll.

The building strain on lawmakers to end the impasse was exemplified by the nation's largest federal employee union calling on ...

Vice President JD Vance is expected to come to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to attend a closed-door lunch with Senate Republicans.

The Senate on Tuesday will vote on the House-passed GOP funding bill to reopen the federal government, as the shutdown hits ...

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Tuesday the government expects spending control measures to be included in ...

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