Congressional leaders lament absence of ‘serious’ bipartisan talks as shutdown enters second week

Top congressional leaders from both parties dug in Sunday on their opposing demands amid the government shutdown, signaling ...

BBC staff 'took 20,000 sick days for mental health as stress, depression and anxiety rife at taxpayer-funded broadcaster'

Some 20,884 days of work at the public service (pictured, file photo) were lost for psychological reasons in the year to the ...

Majority of commissioners' campaign dollars come from contractors they approve

More than half of Harris County commissioners' contributions of $1,000 or more in a six-month span were made by individuals ...