Judge Sparkle Sooknanan declined to reverse an overhaul of a federal database now being used to check voter citizenship, but ...

In October, Congress and the President were unable to agree on several funding bills, which resulted in a “lapse in federal appropriations,” known ...

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read is among 10 top elections officials across the country questioning the Trump administration about how it is using private voter information it requested from ...

Last time in this space we explored the various forms of government that have existed in our world. History records seven of ...

Federal workers and poor Americans bore the brunt of the 43-day fiscal standoff, but it also took a toll on the broader ...

Democrats expressed support for paying federal employees in the shutdown, but argued that the GOP-led bill needs more guardrails on the Trump administration.

Montana's hemp industry faces uncertainty after passage of a government funding bill, but a one-year moratorium offers hope ...

At a loss of what to do, what help you are entitled to as the Trump administration is ordered by a judge to fund SNAP benefits while the shutdown continues? We explain the latest developments in SNAP ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Talks intensified Tuesday toward a potential end to the government shutdown , as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever , disrupting the lives of millions of ...