The government shutdown is now on Day 40 as senators returned to Capitol Hill for a rare Sunday session. Follow live updates ...

We’re only a handful of votes away” from passing legislation to reopen the government, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S ...

As many as 10 Democratic senators are expected to vote for a bill to reopen the government as soon as Sunday evening or early ...

S.D., wanted to keep lawmakers in town until the shutdown ended. While there was activity, no path forward has materialized ...

Now in its 40th day, the U.S. government shutdown is the longest in U.S. history.The Department of Agriculture in a late ...

The Senate will again gather at the Capitol on Sunday in an attempt to negotiate an end to the now 40-day government shutdown ...

Congress can reinvigorate the Fourth Amendment by ensuring that no American will be subject to warrantless spying and the ...

The Republican leader in the US senate said a potential deal was “coming together” on the government shutdown but that there ...

Why - during a government shutdown when essential government employees such as air traffic controllers and airport screeners ...

The government shutdown has reached Day 40, the longest in history. Will the Senate vote today to reopen the government?

The Trump administration told states that they must “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families, in a move that added to the chaos and uncertainty ...

The briefs include groups that often have diverging opinions. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, for ...