Other topics likely to come up: the Gulf of America, buying (or otherwise negotiating a deal with) Greenland for national security and critical mineral purposes, retaking the Panama Canal and — ...

When President Donald Trump announced last week he wanted Congress to “pass a clean, temporary government funding Bill,” that should have dropped the chances of a federal shutdown to near zero. After ...

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

US Congress remains deadlocked over a government funding deal with the March 14 deadline approaching. While some lawmakers ...

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 ...

Top appropriators are still in search of a deal to fund the government with 10 days until a shutdown deadline, as talk in the ...

President Donald Trump's flurry of executive actions may foreshadow fewer congressional requests in his address to a joint session of Congress.