The longest government shutdown in US history during President Trump's first term, lasting 35 days from December 2018 to ...

The Tumwater School District board of directors voted Feb. 27 to ban trans girls from playing for girls’ sports teams. The ...

Asked about the Biden-appointed former Social Security commissioner Martin O'Malley's recent prediction that a system collapse and an interruption of benefits could come within the next 30-90 days, ...

Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump arrives this week on Capitol Hill to deliver a speech to Congress, a coequal branch ...

The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation's education chief, a role that ...

Trump’s desire to test spending powers may trigger a government shutdown. What’s at stake: Trump and his advisers say he can withhold money that Congress orders be spent. Democrats worry he’ll empower ...

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. March 14 to pass a measure to keep the government operating at full throttle — and there's no ...

As legal cases mount, more than 100 so far challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s actions, the Republican ...

DOGE’s wild rampage is the major sticking point in talks over a deal and he could blow up any such agreement by riling up a ...