It does look terrible in Portland, but not for the reasons Donald Trump thinks. A president who wages war on the states that didn’t elect him is a dangerous president. Media and the Democrats need to ...

Senate set to vote on funding bills as shutdown goes into effect The Senate on Wednesday again took up two bills that would fund the government. Expectations were high that the results ...

Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now Trump signs an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the wake of Israel’s strike Texas’ redrawn US House map that boosts ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The first time a Pennsylvania consultant named Charles Sowell ...

Dallin H. Oaks, a former Utah Supreme Court justice, is expected to become the next president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Much of the federal government is now shut down after Republicans and Democrats in the Senate failed to reach an agreement on government funding. The Republican-controlled House passed a bill earlier ...

The government’s overnight shutdown stemmed from a deadlock in Congress over Democratic demands over health care — and Republican efforts to kick that can down the road.