The market, in turn, has tumbled as Trump’s trade war sparks fears of a forthcoming recession. Last week, the Dow dropped 670 points. This week, the slump continued, reacting to Trump’s 25 percent ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

The Senate will take a key procedural vote on Friday afternoon to potentially tee up final passage of a crucial stopgap ...

The continuing resolution to fund the government through Sept. 30 next goes to the Senate, where it will need bipartisan ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

The Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown. Minority leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats have two painful choices: Vote yes and give President Donald Trump vast discretion ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer quickly apologized for calling Republicans “bastards” on live television while criticizing their stopgap funding plan, which he will vote in favor ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer is finally earning some praise for his decision to cave on passing the House Republicans' bill to keep the federal government open.However, it's not the sort of praise that will ...

Unless Congress can pass a bill to fund the federal government (which Donald Trump then signs) before midnight on Friday, the ...

A wreck shutdown part of I-485 Outer Loop Friday morning at South Boulevard. A source tells WCCB a NC State Trooper has been hurt along with several other people.

Democrats have only painful options: allow passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending decisions, or vote no and give Trump free rein. Senate Democratic ...