Trump’s desire to test spending powers may trigger a government shutdown. What’s at stake: Trump and his advisers say he can withhold money that Congress orders be spent. Democrats worry he’ll empower ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is hoping to avert a government shutdown next week by peeling off enough Democratic support for a ...

The Senate is voting on whether to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief.

President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress tomorrow night at 9 p.m. E.S.T. The speech is his ...

DOGE’s wild rampage is the major sticking point in talks over a deal and he could blow up any such agreement by riling up a ...

The U.S. government risks a shutdown on March 14 if lawmakers fail to agree on a 2025 budget or a temporary funding measure.

With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress appear to be ...

As relations between the US and Ukraine sour, Europe is scrambling to fill the gap. Russia's frozen assets may be a solution.

Congress has less than two weeks to extend a federal funding deadline, but lawmakers are arguing over whether the White House ...

With top aide Elon Musk, Trump is firing federal employees, shuttering government agencies and badgering the president of ...

The shutdown clock is ticking on Capitol Hill as lawmakers look to fund the government by the looming March 14 deadline, an ...