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 ...

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

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

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

The Trump administration says it is working to comply with a federal judge’s order to provide full SNAP benefits for November ...

Republicans narrowly defeated a bipartisan bill in the Senate requiring congressional approval for military action against ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees could soon go without pay or face potential layoffs, since a government shutdown went into effect on Wednesday, Oct. 1. The GOP-controlled House passed a ...

Senators are staying in Washington through the weekend as talks continue on a short-term spending deal to end the government ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who served as the first and only female House speaker, said she will not run for re-election.

ABC News has tracked at least 43 visits or planned visits so far in 2025 and 2026 by Democratic presidential hopefuls to key ...