S.D., and Senate Republicans consider extending government funding deadline into January as House-passed Nov. 21 date becomes ...

The U.S. Senate reconvened Monday afternoon for a possible funding bill as the federal government shutdown moved one day ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said on Monday that he is “optimistic” lawmakers can strike a deal to reopen the ...

Fugitives on the run and wanted for some of the most serious crimes and sexual offences could soon be stripped of their ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who told reporters on Monday that there won't be changes to the Senate rule any time soon.

The government shutdown is now the second longest in history as Congress prepares to vote again. Here's the latest.

If the Senate had approved the House-passed short-term government funding bill on or before the beginning of the shutdown, it would have extended the funding deadline for seven weeks -- until Nov. 21 ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said he is “optimistic” a deal to end the over four-week long shutdown ...

A key senator behind statehouse legislation to clarify regulations on marijuana and regulate intoxicating hemp products said ...

The shutdown, now in its 34th day, will become the longest in U.S. history on Tuesday, Nov. 4, surpassing the record set in 2018 under Trump.

A bill has passed both Illinois chambers that would allow doctors to prescribe aid-in-dying medication to people who have a ...