The government shutdown is in its third week as the Senate failed again to advance a House-passed measure to fund the ...

Several Senate Democrats are pressing Google and YouTube for answers about their decision to settle a lawsuit with President ...

With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without ...

At least 4,000 civil-service workers were notified Oct. 10 they were being laid off, rather than simply furloughed as in past ...

The vote was 49-45. Two Democrats joined Republicans to advance the bill, and Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky voted ...

The federal government remains closed Tuesday amid a bitter Senate battle. What time does the Senate vote today? Will the ...

For nearly 250 years, America promoted freedom and equality abroad, even when it failed to live up to those ideals itself.

Amy Poehler hosted “Saturday Night Live” this weekend and welcomed her bestie Tina Fey for a surprise appearance during the ...

The originalist fallacy that dominates the current Supreme Court—the pretense that it is possible to read the minds of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is ...

Former FBI Director James Comey wasn’t always atop President Donald Trump’s enemies list. “You’ve had one heck of a year,” Trump, then the president-elect, said to Comey in January 2017, the first ...

Republicans have been railing against the Affordable Care Act, which arrived during Obama's administration, since it was ...