President Donald Trump demands the Senate abolish the filibuster to end the government shutdown. This parliamentary tool requires 60 votes ...

Government shutdown continues for 38 days as Senate Republicans reject a Democratic proposal. The offer aimed to reopen the government and ...

Lawmakers are nearing a breakthrough on ending the government shutdown, with Republicans proposing a three-bill funding package. President ...

Entering its sixth week, the government shutdown looms like a dark cloud over millions of Americans. Struggling families face an uncertain ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will resign as leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister once a new candidate is found. The Can...

India has opened up its market to the American farming industry in as many as 12 different categories, a top Biden administration trade off...

Rahim's flitting away the ball marks the second time in Test cricket that a batter has been dismissed in this manner - England's Len Hutton...

In the end, Senate Democrats must stick together to pass the reconciliation bill, since no Republican support is expected. Democrats curren...

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday that Biden would "lay out the moral case for why denying the right to vote is a form o...

Among the big-ticket items in the bill are $1,400 direct payments to individuals, a $400-per-week federal unemployment benefit through Aug....

Republicans remain poised to block most of Biden's proposals, just as they thwarted much of President Barack Obama's efforts on Capitol Hil...

The unexpected new balance of power giving Democrats only the barest control of Congress has big consequences for the president-elect — eas...

The Senate will be split evenly, with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris casting the tiebreaking vote when needed. The 222-211 Democratic m...

Which would mean that the tiebreaker vote will vest with Kamala Harris after she is sworn in on January 20 as the Vice President. Which wou...

Many political analysts at this point expect the Democratic Party to remain the majority in the House of Representatives regardless of who ...

President Barack Obama's signature attempt to kick-start the stricken US economy risks running into a Republican wall in the Senate this we...

President Barack Obama appeared on Saturday to be leaning toward appointing a third Republican to his Cabinet, a move that would place the ...