The Senate in the early hours of Saturday passed a stopgap funding package, avoiding a government shutdown that would have ...

Markets are also entering a historically strong period for U.S. stocks. Since 1969, the last five trading days of the year, ...

A day before a potential government shutdown, the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund ...

The city’s firefighter unions on Sunday slammed a decision by lawmakers two days earlier to strip vital healthcare funds for ...

That coalition included, among many others, the AHA, the American Medical Association, APG (America’s Physician Groups), ...

NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson joins NPR's Ayesha Rascoe to discuss the spending battle and how it could affect the early months of the incoming Trump administration.

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act was stripped from the final version of stopgap legislation to fund the federal ...

The federal funding will cover a $200 million shortfall to repair and expand the South Bay International Wastewater Treatment ...

The funding bill that Congress passed over the weekend could have gone further if not for Elon Musk’s influence over ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster relief, farm aid and the debt ceiling. Trump immediately backed it, calling ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed to make the land into a sports complex with a market hall, pedestrian bridges, and a ...

One of the most tumultuous sessions of Congress in modern history is set to give way to an equally contentious new chapter as ...