WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of U.S. federal employees stopped working on Wednesday when the government shut down due to a ...

November 2025 elections feature gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia, plus California redistricting and ...

People in closely-divided Dayton are worried about the effects of the shutdown and blame “dumb politicians” on both sides of ...

Senate Republicans are pushing intensely to nab the five additional Democratic votes they need to unlock their bill to end the government shutdown. Republicans have shown little willingness to ...

President Donald Trump's freezing of funds for Democratic-led states has raised concerns among some centrist Republicans in ...

AFGE and AFSCME argued that an Office of Management and Budget memo instructing agencies to launch mass layoffs during the ...

Trump’s White House can’t defend the shutdown — so it’s dehumanizing immigrants again The Trump White House has a simple — and dishonest — explanation for why the government is shut down: Democrats ...

As the unrest widened, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif dispatched a high-powered delegation to Muzaffarabad on ...

The terminated projects span districts represented by 108 Democratic members of Congress and 28 Republicans. In California, ...

Public defenders argue the U.S. Parole Commission should stop operating and release D.C. residents it recently jailed because Congress did not renew the agency’s authority.

Lee Hamilton is a distinguished scholar at the IU Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies and senior advisor for the Indiana University Center on Representative Government. He was a ...

The shutdown messaging war is in full effect, and early indications are that Republicans have been put in something of a bind, given the Democrats’ demand to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies ...