The US government has shut down for the first time in nearly seven years after Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on federal funding. Despite...

Sen. John Kennedy (R‑La.) explicitly ruled out Thursday any effort by Senate Republicans to scrap the filibuster as a means to reopen the federal...

As the US government shutdown enters its 12th day, Vice President JD Vance warned of “painful” federal worker cuts, with over 4,000 firings...

As the US government shutdown enters its 12th day, Vice President JD Vance warned of “painful” federal worker cuts, with over 4,000 firings...

Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government, insisting they won’t back...

Democrats and Republicans traded blame for the ongoing shutdown as the Senate rejected two proposals to fund the federal government.

Democrats and Republicans traded blame for the ongoing shutdown as the Senate rejected two proposals to fund the federal government.

As the US federal government shuts down, will President Trump use it to amass even more executive power?

The US government shutdown persists as the Senate rejects the House's spending patch for the tenth time. Senate Majority Leader Thune is now proposing...

The US government shutdown persists as the Senate rejects the House's spending patch for the tenth time. Senate Majority Leader Thune is now proposing...