Other topics likely to come up: the Gulf of America, buying (or otherwise negotiating a deal with) Greenland for national security and critical mineral purposes, retaking the Panama Canal and — ...

When President Donald Trump announced last week he wanted Congress to “pass a clean, temporary government funding Bill,” that should have dropped the chances of a federal shutdown to near zero. After ...

Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the ...

Despite most of the agency being exempt from deferred resignations and the government-wide hiring freeze, early retirement ...

The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation's education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Trump has vilified and vowed to ...

Trump’s desire to test spending powers may trigger a government shutdown. What’s at stake: Trump and his advisers say he can withhold money that Congress orders be spent. Democrats worry he’ll empower ...

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. March 14 to pass a measure to keep the government operating at full throttle — and there's no ...

As legal cases mount, more than 100 so far challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s actions, the Republican ...

DOGE’s wild rampage is the major sticking point in talks over a deal and he could blow up any such agreement by riling up a ...

With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress appear to be ...

US Congress remains deadlocked over a government funding deal with the March 14 deadline approaching. While some lawmakers ...