The government shutdown could reach the longest-ever by Election Day. How long have the longest shutdowns lasted? Reasons? Cost? See the history.

The Democracy and Public Policy Network at Bowling Green State University has been awarded more than $620,000 in federal ...

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away ...

The federal government shutdown is more than three weeks long, now the second-longest in US history. What is the longest on ...

These proposals sought to change the United States' name, abolish the presidency and the vice presidency, and set a limit on ...

New York University professor of political science and presidential advisor, McGeorge Bundy, reviewing a document in his office on May 02, 1984. On March 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive ...

After reframing a federal education grant program to align with President Donald Trump’s policies, the U.S. Department of ...

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

The 2019 U.S. government shutdown, the longest in American history, stretched 35 days (December 22, 2018—January 25, 2019) and stemmed from a standoff between President Donald Trump and Congress over ...

The largest union of federal workers in the country is publicly imploring Congress to pass a “clean” stopgap measure to end ...