Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a ...

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

Federal workers' union head Everett Kelley dismissed the idea that the federal government is too big as "false information" ...

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

Argentina has allowed state oil firm YPF to join a stimulus program unlocking government funds for a pipeline project from ...

Amid Democratic warring over Schumer’s decision not to block it, the GOP stopgap bill was passed by the Senate 54-46.

The United Nations' special envoy for Syria said on Friday that now is the time for a "genuine, credible and inclusive ...