Crime crackdown: The president touted a federal court’s ruling that clears the way for his administration to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, saying demonstrations in the city are ...

The government shutdown will extend into next week, as the Senate leaves town for the weekend yet again without a deal to reopen the government. Their next votes are expected on Monday, which will be ...

Because many federal workers are off the job during a government shutdown, many services are stopped or slowed, disturbing the day-to-day life for many Americans.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson said today that he would be open to meeting with Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, whom he has yet to swear in to Congress amid the ongoing government shutdown. “I’m always open ...

Oregon Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking for more than three hours on the Senate floor tonight after announcing on social media that he was going to protest President Donald Trump’s ...

The last shutdown started on December 22, 2018, and went until January 25, 2019 — 35 days, making it the longest government ...

Our live coverage of the government shutdown and Trump administration news has wrapped for the day. Please scroll through the posts below for all the details. Republican senators made clear today that ...

President Donald Trump and Republicans remain locked in a standoff with Democrats over reopening the federal government. Follow for live updates on the administration.

• Nationwide protest: Huge crowds marched in major cities and smaller gatherings were held across the country for “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump’s administration. Organizers said ...

No Kings” organizers say more than 2,500 demonstrations are planned nationwide today in protest of President Donald Trump’s administration. Follow for live updates.