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The Congressional Budget Office estimated that about $11 billion in economic activity will be permanently lost from a six-week shutdown.

The Senate passed legislation to reopen the government, but the bill still needs House approval.

Tuesday is known as Armistice Day -- or Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Britain -- marking the end of World War I.

The newly approved map gives Democrats a much stronger chance to flip a seat in a state that has not had a Democrat in Congress since early 2021.

Some progressives are renewing their calls for Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer to step aside, even as he publicly opposes the deal.

Resuming the program is a piece of the legislation adopted by the Senate and now headed to the House on to reopen the federal government.

At 41 days and counting, the end of the longest shutdown in government history could be in sight. A group of Democrats and one independent crossed the aisle to make a deal with Republicans. It still needs approval from the Senate, House and president ...

The vote to end the government shutdown has divided Senate Democrats. Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine is one of the eight who voted to end the stalemate. He joined Geoff Bennett to explain his vote to end the shutdown.

Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut is one of the 40 Democrats who voted against the deal to end the shutdown. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest.

As President Trump continues to push the lie that the 2020 election was stolen, he's taken a new step to protect former administration officials and allies who have been accused of working to overturn the election that Joe Biden won. White House ...