Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate. The filibuster requires most legislation to get 60 votes, which has allowed ...

Get live updates and the latest news as the government shutdown hits the one month mark, with Trump administration promising ...

Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and the majority leader, again rejected President Trump’s call to eliminate ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune's stance on the filibuster is "unchanged" despite President Trump's call to scrap the rule to end the government shutdown. Follow live updates here.

On Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the past Congress governments for weakening national sovereignty, citing policy failures in Kashmir, the Northeast, and the rise of ...

Congress and state officials are scrambling to continue SNAP benefits despite the shutdown, but the first lapse in food ...

The control tower stands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport as a plane takes off on October 27. The Federal Aviation Administration has again reported air traffic control staffing problems ...

There is a human cost of letting Affordable Care Act subsidies expire. Hundreds of thousands of people will lose coverage.

The government shutdown is causing headaches across the country as thousands of Americans go without pay and key services are ...

Pennsylvania is at risk of losing critical funding for medical research, including for treatments for cancer, Parkinson’s, ...

Around two dozen US states run by Democrats sued President Donald Trump's administration Tuesday over its refusal to tap ...