As the partial government shutdown rolls into its third week, some Republicans are floating the idea of getting rid of the ...

The government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be nowhere close to reaching a ...

Hamas responded Friday to President Donald Trump’s proposed plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, agreeing to give up power ...

Most Democratic senators have used the filibuster to vote down funding bills that would avert a government shutdown.

Government shutdowns lasting more than a few days were relatively rare — until recently. The 2018-2019 shutdown was the ...

Washington State Backs Off Effort to Pressure Catholic Priests into Violating Seal of Confession GOP Lawmakers Demand Records on the FBI’s Attempt to Gather Phone Data on Senators Virginia School ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WYO — Towering plateaus dotted with sage brush and roaming wild horses surround the desert town of Rock Springs, Wyoming, with a population of about 23,000. A short drive from Main ...

Trump and Republicans control the process, Eric Garcia writes. Any shutdown would be because they refused to negotiate with Democrats ...

People Power Party Representative Park Soo-min renewed the record for the longest filibuster in history on the 26th. The previous record was 15 hours and 50 minutes, which he himself set last August ...

A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown. The intricate assassination plan ended up setting off a ...