The shutdown is now on its 28th day. The longest shutdown lasted 35 days during President Donald Trump’s first term.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding a press conference on Day 29 of the government shutdown. The speaker has held a ...

President Donald Trump and GOP leaders say they’ll consider extending the enhanced tax credits that otherwise expire at year's end — but only after Democrats vote to reopen the government. In the ...

The speaker has kept the House out of legislative session for more than a month, a remarkable closure preventing other ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow ...

Our live coverage of the government shutdown has concluded for the day. Please scroll through the posts below to learn about Thursday’s developments as well as other news involving the Trump ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Wednesday (Thursday morning local ...

Tensions eased late Thursday afternoon outside Coast Guard Island after Trump backed off his plan for a federal immigration ...

Speaker Mike Johnson warned against the end of the filibuster, an action President Trump insisted the Senate take get rid of ...

As they met in the South Korean city of Busan, US President Donald Trump said Thursday he expected a "very successful meeting ...

The Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater is a smaller venue that typically features everything from A-list classical music recitals to dance performances to film screenings.