After a record 43-day federal government shutdown, President Trump has signed a funding bill that reopens the government and ...

The Supreme Court took action tonight that allows the Trump administration to further hold off on fully funding SNAP benefits ...

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In a recent appearance on Fox News, Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) claims Democrats are fearful of their "radical" base. He predicts Senate Democats will "reopen" government after Zohran Mamdani is ...

The U.S. government shut down Oct. 1, 2025 because Congress, which is responsible for passing the government's yearly budget, could not garner the votes to do so. Snopes readers also wrote in looking ...

As the head of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) is pointing his finger at Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, national organizations are pointing fingers back regarding fraud and ...

Forcing a large swath of the federal workforce not to work for going on a full month is having significant and lasting impacts on the economy, according to a non-partisan legislative branch review, ...

Oct. 27 (UPI) --The Senate is scheduled to meet at 3 p.m. EDT Monday, but there's no plan to vote on a funding bill on the 27th day of the federal government shutdown. Meanwhile, the largest labor ...

The Universe Browser makes some big promises to its potential users. Its online advertisements claim it’s the “fastest browser,” that people using it will “avoid privacy leaks” and that the software ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims denied a request from Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins to pause its work on veterans' claims appeals during the government shutdown. Here, he's ...

What is the welfare state America wants, and what is the one it can afford? This is not a question Americans are ready to discuss — so much so that their elected officials have shut down the ...