The move is likely to ease upward pressure on borrowing rates in the roughly $4 trillion U.S. overnight repurchase agreements ...

The federal government shutdown enters its fourth week as President Trump negotiates trade in Asia. Funding for food assistance programs SNAP and WIC is set to end on November 1 due to the shutdown.

A partial government shutdown on Oct. 1 appears likely as Democratic and Republican leaders remain at a stalemate. Key disagreements include the expiration of pandemic-era health insurance subsidies ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations just after midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 1 as Congress and the White House remain deadlocked on reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a ...

The federal investigation into the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has yet to find a link between the alleged shooter, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, and left-wing groups on which ...

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday urged a greater emphasis on civic involvement and education, questioning whether some Americans had been clearly taught the difference between a ...

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday warned that the poor quality of civics education means Americans may not know the difference between a president and a king. Sotomayor bemoaned ...

For more than a decade, the idea of modernization and digital government meant scanning paper and turning them into PDFs. It was a logical first step considering the mountains of paperwork federal ...

President Trump is facing intensifying scrutiny over his attempts to exert federal control during his second term. However, some are saying his actions are no different than those of former President ...