The Senate is preparing to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers.

WASHINGTON: The United States government, already shaken by Donald Trump's radical reforms, could begin shutting down entirely this weekend as Democrats grapple with the politically risky option of ...

Polls show that small-business optimism has plummeted in the wake of Trump’s tariff rollercoaster. The National Federation of ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Democratic leadership are not changing their stance on the GOP-led stopgap funding bill, even after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) ...

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...

The United States Senate is to vote Friday on the six-month government funding bill that was passed by Congress, and while it ...

World: The current funding expires on Friday night. If a new spending bill is not passed and signed by President Trump before ...

World: "Congratulations to Chuck Schumer for doing the right thing — Took 'guts' and courage! The big Tax Cuts, L.A. fire fix ...

Democratic lawmakers and veterans’ groups are fuming over a provision in a stopgap federal spending bill passed by House Republicans this week that would cut a Department of Veteran Affairs fund ...

The Senate is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. ET. Watch in the player above. Democrats have only painful options: allow passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on ...

A procedural vote Friday will provide a first test of whether the package has the 60 votes needed to advance, ahead of final voting likely later in the day.