Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping ...

The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, but the bill still needs to clear the House and final passage ...

Democrats have voted 14 times not to reopen the government as they demand an extension of health care subsidies, which aren't ...

The request Monday is the latest in a legal fight over how the program that helps 42 million Americans buy groceries should ...

Former President Barack Obama will headline rallies Saturday for Democrats running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, corralling voters ahead of elections that may signal the national mood 10 ...

This week, President Trump threatened to send the U.S. military into Nigeria for not doing enough to protect Christians. For ...

The government shutdown is exacting a heavy mental toll on the nation's military families, leaving them not knowing from week ...

The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day Sunday even as senators held a weekend session in hopes of finding an end ...

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including what to expect from Tuesday's big races, President ...

Wildflowers are blooming in the Atacama Desert, an inhospitable stretch of land west of the Andes Mountains that normally gets just 2 millimeters of rain every year. But this July and August, a rare ...

Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career as a disease detective, New York City’s health commissioner during a tuberculosis outbreak and CDC director during the Ebola crisis. In his new book, “The Formula ...

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