The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday deleted a longstanding reference to the agency's independence just minutes ...

A U.S. senator said Wednesday that she is pausing the nomination for the top Coast Guard job because leaders appeared to have ...

Democrats bet big that President Donald Trump would cave to their healthcare demands in a protracted government shutdown fight. Now, they’re facing a reckoning from the party’s base over the ...

A handful of Democratic lawmakers in the Senate voted alongside Republicans on a bill to temporarily end the federal government shutdown on Monday, now sending it to the House of Representatives. The ...

The Senate has taken its clearest step yet toward ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after eight Democratic caucus members crossed the aisle late Sunday to advance a bill to reopen ...

A group of Democrats and one Democratic-aligned independent have helped clinch an agreement to end the government shutdown, saying they had secured a vote on the Affordable Care Act subsidies at the ...

The bill advanced by a vote of 60-40. The Senate passed a key test vote Sunday night on a plan that would be a major step toward reopening the government. After 40 days of a standoff, the bill ...

The ongoing federal government shutdown is set to become the longest in U.S. history, impacting federal workers and millions of Americans. Republicans and Democrats are deadlocked over issues ...

Some senators are finding themselves stranded in Washington, D.C., at the end of the Senate workweek because of delays at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport linked to the monthlong government ...

Boston Bruins (4-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (4-4-1, in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators host the Boston Bruins after ...