Live updates and the latest news as the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown and Trump's pick to ...

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate Democrats, who face an increasingly challenging midterm election map as ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, with billions in self-serving government contracts, has not done one thing that will ...

N.Y., said Wednesday that Democrats would reject a government funding bill that Republicans wrote and passed through the ...

An Iowa Senate bill would create a committee to study and overhaul Iowa's court debt system after the Iowa Judicial Branch misallocated $27.5 million.

President Trump is vowing to “lead the charge” to unseat Republican Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has said he will not ...

Chuck Schumer is hoping Democrats can get an amendment vote that would ease the way for his members to agree to a GOP-led ...

A funding bill in the U.S. Senate that will keep the government running through September 30 is now in focus, with one day to ...

Wisconsin's April 1 election includes a high-stakes Supreme Court race and plenty of local offices, but a statewide referendum question on Wisconsin's voter ID law at the bottom of the ballot has ...

The race to fill Sen. Jeanne Shaheen's seat could shape control of Congress. And it should bring plenty of political attention — and money — to New England.

Senate Democrats say privately that they will not allow the government to shut down on Saturday, despite growing pressure from activists and liberal lawmakers who want them to kill a GOP-crafted ...