Eight Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end a filibuster that had blocked funding legislation. But that's just the first step.

Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks after several Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to advance a bill that would ...

A number of advocacy groups are urging Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to halt utility disconnections in the state during the ...

The government shutdown is disrupting flights and food stamp benefits. Follow here for the latest news updates.

Senate Republicans rejected an offer from Democrats to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of health care ...

Gov. Josh Stein renewed his demand Thursday for North Carolina lawmakers to pass additional funding for Medicaid, calling a ...

California voters have approved a plan to overhaul the state’s congressional district boundaries, giving Democrats a boost in their bid to win the U.S.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s victory in California’s election fight over U.S. House control will help raise his national profile as a Democrat willing to confront President Donald Trump.