Senate leaders unveil a short-term funding deal to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the crucial midterm elections.

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate passed a temporary measure to fund federal ...

Senators on the Appropriations Committee on Sunday agreed to a funding bill that would prevent a government shutdown at the ...

Russia: The Kremlin released Robert Gilman, an American and former Marine who had been imprisoned for more than four years.

President Donald Trump and other Republicans are threatening retaliation against Canada for the wildfires ravaging Ontario, smoke from which has caused hazardous air quality in a significant swath of ...

WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of ‌Representatives voted on Tuesday to move forward on major legislation including a $1.15-trillion defense policy bill, a stopgap ...

At a rally Wednesday, President Donald Trump touted the $1,000 babies can receive when their parents open Trump Accounts in their names, seed money that Trump says will help give them “a really fair ...

The Republican-led US Senate passed a stopgap measure to fund federal agencies through 11 December and avert a shutdown. The bill differs from the House version on border security funding, welfare ...

The Senate has passed a stopgap measure to keep the government funded until Dec. 11, a move aimed at averting a government ...

Lawmakers in Washington designated some money for arms sales to Taiwan, as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to hold up a major weapons package.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump on Monday demanded that Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancel the chamber’s upcoming August break until senators pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill, ...