After Trump led Republicans into a futile shutdown to extract border wall funding from the Democrat-led House in January 2018 ...

A partisan standoff over heath care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven ...

Several Republicans have floated plans to avoid a government shutdown if a spending deal is not reached, removing the ...

Centrist senators are giving up hope of avoiding a government shutdown this week after a contentious Monday meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders failed to make progress on a ...

The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless lawmakers act. Democrats and Republicans are at a standstill on health care spending and a funding extension.

Democrats in Congress have criticized the Trump administration’s use of tariffs, arguing they undermine the legislative branch’s power.

The following is the Sept. 19, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise ...

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote soon on a policy change North Dakota conservationists say could have major implications for the state’s public lands. Resource Management Plans do not sound flashy ...

The Supreme Court is considering whether to take up convicted Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal. What ...