The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session ...

The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history.

Markets have turned upbeat amid optimism that the 39-day US shutdown could soon come to an end, after a weekend of dealmaking in Washington. A new bill quickly advanced in a key S ...

A group of Democrats and one Democratic-aligned independent has helped clinch an agreement to end the government shutdown, ...

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As the shutdown battle winds down, one thing is becoming clear: the Republicans have lost the messaging battle. In fact, ...

The Scotch whisky flowed plentifully as the entourage of Prime Minister Billy McMahon came to terms with electoral defeat in December 1972.

The Senate took a step toward ending the U.S. government shutdown late Sunday night, when eight moderate Democrats joined ...

The Senate is expected to take a final vote Monday on the bipartisan deal to end the government shutdown. Follow live updates ...

The Senate is beginning a series of votes on the GOP deal to end the longest government shutdown in history. Follow live.

Get live updates and the latest news as senators advance government shutdown deal and Trump pardons Giuliani and others over ...