With staggeringly high price tags, local highway projects depend on federal dollars. The “Yolo 80” work currently underway on ...

An end date for the government shutdown is still unclear as it enters its 22st day on Wednesday, Oct. 22. It's now the second ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is nearing a 15-hour speech on the Senate floor as we reach Day 22 of the shutdown. Here's what we know about the next Senate vote.

The U.S. Senate had yet another vote to pass a measure that would allow the federal government to reopen on Oct. 20. We are ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said today that he would be open to meeting with Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, whom he has yet to swear in to Congress amid the ongoing government shutdown. “I’m always open ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas suggested the Senate may be reluctant to confirm some Pentagon nominees unless the ...

Georgia Tech says it’s cutting expenses to “preserve cash,” the University of Hawaiʻi system is paying federally funded ...

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans disagree.

More than 80,000 Utah households will lose access to food assistance next month because of the federal government shutdown, ...

Sen. Mike Lee made his name during the 2013 shutdown as he tried to prevent the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

Famed Donald Trump biographer Michael Wolff is suing the first lady for defamation.

Federal tax subsidies that reduce the cost of purchasing health insurance on the exchanges are set to expire at the end of ...