The longest shutdown in US history is over after President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to reopen the government.

The Senate cleared a major hurdle toward reopening the government Sunday night, when eight Democrats joined with Republicans on a key vote to advance a federal funding measure.

The Senate voted 60-40 on Sunday on a key step toward reopening the government. The vote came after a critical group of eight Senate Democratic centrists reached a deal with Senate GOP leaders and the ...

The Federal Reserve was widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter point in order to support the waning job market.

Adelita Grijalva’s swearing in on Wednesday will make her Democrats’ newest member in the US House of Representatives, but it’ll also officially set in motion lawmakers’ effort to force a vote on a ...