House Democrats had attempted to force through a bill on paying the troops after Republicans called the effort politically motivated.

• Stalemate continues: The government shutdown is on track to extend into next week. Congress remains deadlocked on a funding plan, and the Senate isn’t scheduled to hold any votes until Tuesday. The ...

The Trump administration has begun firing federal workers, the White House’s budget chief announced Friday, as Republicans look to maximize pressure on the Democratic Party more than a week into the ...

We’d like to hear from you about how you’re experiencing the government shutdown, whether you’re a federal employee who can’t ...

“No economist would come out and say that this is a good deal for the city or for the county. It's the economics just don't ...

Nixon famously had an enemies list. But there’s a difference between what happened then and what is happening now.

The White House budget office said that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on ...

Frustration is growing inside the GOP as the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight and as military members are about to start missing paychecks.

The Trump administration says it has started the process of issuing reduction-in-force notices to federal employees. It's not ...

House members' absence during the government shutdown is creating a political dilemma for Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and is testing his leadership.

PARIS (AP) — After a week of intense political turmoil, French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister Friday in his latest bid to break the political deadlock that has ...

The National Consensus Commission has proposed abolishing the constitutional requirement to display portraits of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in all government and non-government offices and institutions.