Party leaders are discussing a three-month deal that is expected to be amenable to Democrats.

Indian Lake in Worcester has reopened after being closed in August due to toxin-producing bacteria, officials announced ...

The U.S. government is about a week away from another potential government shutdown. The deadlock mirrors the situation the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled that former President Donald Trump could soften on his calls to shut down the federal ...

A popular Bay Area after-school program could shut down for good this year because of financial difficulties. The Boys & ...

A dock workers union threatens to strike Oct.1. That would shut down key ports in NJ, NY and along the East Coast before ...

In Schumer's statement following the House's failed vote and several times during his floor speech, he labeled a potential ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken steps that will give the Senate the option to set up a vote next week on a ...

Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker ...

"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...

Both Republicans and Democrats opposed the stopgap funding bill, which was tied to new rules requiring proof of U.S.

The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation that failed Wednesday ...