• Stalemate continues: The government shutdown is now expected to extend into next week. Congress still appears to be deadlocked on a funding plan, and the Senate isn’t scheduled to hold any votes ...

As Republicans try to pin blame for shutdown damage on Democrats, they are hailing a federal bureaucracy they normally bash ...

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Political violence, made easier to carry out by the proliferation of guns, harms democracy by shifting the field of political ...

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House Speaker Mike Johnson said Democrats aren't "serious" about negotiating an end to the shutdown, while Minority Leader ...

The government shutdown entered its 10th day Friday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan.