Washington has until the late spring or summer to raise the borrowing limit past its $36 trillion cap, setting up a test with economy-reverberating consequences for Republicans.

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The uproar prompted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to trek back 35 miles to the Capitol to hold an ...

The speaker can only afford to lose one Republican before a second defection would defeat the bill if all members are voting ...

Donald "Slick" Watts, a former NBA player, has died at the age of 73 after becoming one of the league's Cinderella stories of ...

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Alien Enemies Act: A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump administration must halt use of an obscure wartime law, called ...

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September, sending ...

President Trump signed a funding bill that keeps the government open through September, averting a shutdown after a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...

The bill largely keeps government funding at levels set during Joe Biden's presidency, though with some changes.

N.Y., has been the subject of harsh criticism from Democrats in Congress after deciding to vote to advance the bill, rather ...