So-called democratic socialists claim they just want to empower ordinary people through democracy. Socialism, however, invariably must turn into a top-down ...

The real threat to democracy doesn't lie in the authoritarian leadership of the past, but the inverted totalitarianism of the ...

A partial federal government shutdown began after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach a budget agreement. The shutdown furloughs nonessential federal workers, though services like the military ...

The U.S. government shutdown entered its second day on Thursday as Congress has yet to pass legislation to fund the government. Newsweek has created a clock tracking the length of the shutdown. It is ...

Washington — The fight over funding the government is likely to be a costly one. Each week of the ongoing government shutdown could cost the economy $7 billion and reduce GDP growth by 0.1 percentage ...

All I can say about Armstrong Williams’ latest column (“Big government isn’t going anywhere,” Sept. 30) is this: President Donald Trump seems to be well on his way to turning the USA into a government ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers are reacting to the government shutdown as the nation faces a new period of uncertainty. The shutdown began after midnight, following President Donald Trump and Congress's ...

The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and ...

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years has now entered its second day. It's not clear when the impasse between congressional Democrats and Republicans over a funding bill to reopen the ...

The federal government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after Congress negated to reach a deal to on federal funding allocations for the government. The move, sparked by expiring ...