Democratic candidates have notched a series of wins in recent special elections — but a new AP-NORC poll finds views of the ...

Lawmakers and the White House are offering no signs of compromise in their battle over oversight of federal immigration ...

WASHINGTON – The latest government shutdown is over, and Capitol Hill is already bracing for another high-profile brawl over President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement crackdown that could land ...

Senator Schumer: Negotiations underway even as U.S. Senate in recess ...

A partial government shutdown is underway, and with Congress out this week, many employees of agencies under the Department ...

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security has run out amid a political impasse over immigration enforcement. Now, ...

The Department of Homeland Security officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday after Congress failed to pass a bill to ...

Payments for the $16 billion rail tunnel between New York City and New Jersey had been suspended for more than four months.

The Department of Homeland Security is on track to shut down Friday night after Congress left town without a deal to fund the department and limit the tactics of federal immigration officers.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Wednesday outlined their 10 ...

One of the most confusing federal-government shutdowns in living memory began at midnight on January 31 when the stopgap-spending authority that ended the last government shutdown in November ran out.