Democrats have pleaded with Republicans to negotiate before government funding expires at the end of the month.

Funding for the federal government runs out after September 30 unless Congress can pass a bill to prevent it. We discuss ...

When it comes to staying informed, more Americans say they follow news about government and politics than any other topic, according to new data from the Pew Research Center. In a March 2025 survey, ...

Fewer say they frequently get news about science and technology (32%), business and finance (32%), sports (27%) and entertainment (19%).

The White House budget office directed federal agencies to prepare reduction-in-force plans, warning shutdowns would target programs not required to continue.

A government shutdown is looming on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have not yet come to an agreement on funding.

Sen. Chris Murphy said Senate and House Democrats are proposing legislation that they are calling the "No Political Enemies ...

The memorial reflected the degree to which conservative Christianity had melded with Republican politics in the Trump era.

Political consultants are bracing for whirlwind change in the coming years that they say could reshape nearly every facet of ...

Charlie Kirk's Christian faith was central to his life and his political views. NPR political correspondent Sarah McCammon has been listening to some of Kirk's own words about his views on religion ...