The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote ...

Pa., apologized Thursday on behalf of Democratic senators who have not voted to end the government shutdown while talking to CNN reporter Manu Raju.

Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, Democrats and Republicans have been locked in a stalemate over government funding. They ...

More than 6,500 Cambridge residents could lose assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on November 1 as ...

To defeat authoritarian forces such as Russia, U.S. leaders must devote more attention to improving our democratic system of government at home.

The filibuster is a long-standing tactic in the Senate to delay or block votes on legislation by keeping the debate running.

According to the Indian government, the experiment helped to reduce air pollution — but researchers attribute that to the weather.

Get live updates and the latest news as the government shutdown hits the one month mark, with Trump administration promising ...

President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government.

Protesters have taken to the streets in Tanzania for a third day, defying warnings from the country's army chief to end the ...

Kamala Harris launched into the unhinged rant after being asked if flailing Democrats could learn something from Trump’s ...

There was no end in sight on Oct. 30 to the partial shutdown, as Senate Republicans urged Democrats to support a stopgap ...