The government shutdown has resulted in widespread flight cancellations and a legal battle over SNAP benefits, with political leaders divided on the path forward.

Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for a year, calling it a “nonstarter” as the ...

Now, now. It’s a shame they couldn’t get along, after all, they had so much in common.

The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court a federal judge’s order to provide full SNAP benefits for November.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and his Republican leadership team are scrambling for new ideas to end the 38-day government shutdown after it became clear Friday that tactics to ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer proposed a "clean" one-year extension to the expiring health care subsidies.

Senate Republicans seek Democratic support to break filibuster on government funding bill. Bipartisan talks could lead to ...

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping ...

Tensions flared between Republicans and Democrats as the Senate appeared to move further from a government shutdown resolution.

Tensions flared between Republicans and Democrats as the Senate appeared to move further from a government shutdown ...

The bipartisan group of rank-and-file senators who have been negotiating a way out of the shutdown are mulling over a number ...

Taking to Truth Social on Friday afternoon, Trump wrote, "The United States Senate should not leave town until they have a ...