Republicans, Ben Carson and Christian leaders will pray for unity, Trump and Israel as the government shutdown standoff drags ...

Propelled by anti-establishment fervor, Catherine Connolly was elected last week with a landmark popular mandate.

More critical services are at risk of lapsing this month as President Donald Trump and the GOP remain at an impasse over funding the federal government. Follow for live updates.

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The current standoff will match the all-time record of 35 days on Tuesday if a deal to reopen the government isn't reached.

As support for secessionist movements increases, it’s vital that political leaders reduce the divisions that threaten to tear ...

When figures begin to reveal what speeches conceal, governance becomes mathematics. In Jammu & Kashmir, that arithmetic today is worrying. According to the Finance Department’s latest disclosures, the ...

As the shutdown enters its second month, Democrats dodged questions on whether their hardline stance on extending Obamacare ...

Hunger is not a partisan issue, but it has become one as the federal SNAP program runs out of money. Pantry leaders said ...

Neil Young took a bold stance against President Donald Trump and the actions of his administration. The folk rock icon, 79, ...

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

President Donald Trump is urging Senate Republicans to end the filibuster to bring the month-long government shutdown to a close. That’s a really bad idea, and the Republicans know it’s a really bad ...