Live updates and the latest news as the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown and Trump's pick to ...

Schumer's reported support suggests that enough Senate Democrats will join Republicans to move the House-passed bill forward.

Many Democrats are agitating for their party’s senators to block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the leader said doing so would prompt a shutdown that would only empower Mr. Trump.

Longer hours at 10 downstate offices, including two on Long Island, are being held in advance of the May 7 deadline.

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain non-committal while others publicly ...

Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Thursday evening backed off his shutdown threat and said he will vote for the ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

A Democrat and a Republican are vying for a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives in a special election that could ...

The raucous lunch came as Senate Democrats struggle to unify on how to vote for a House-passed continuing resolution that ...

President Donald Trump meets with NATO’s leader today as the US says it’s now up to Russia to accept a temporary Ukraine ...