The government shutdown is now the second longest in history as Congress prepares to vote again. Here's the latest.

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday said he was still deciding whether he’d sign legislation that would permit doctors to ...

"This is a serious offense. ... I called the senator on Friday evening and asked for his resignation," Pillen said at a press ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said Monday that he has requested Amherst State Sen. Dan McKeon’s resignation after news broke that ...

On Friday, the Nebraska Examiner reported that McKeon of Amherst, just northwest of Kearney, had been cited for public ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey urged the Trump administration to release SNAP funding “as soon as possible” after the ...

Setti Warren, the former mayor of Newton who also ran for governor in Massachusetts and the U.S. Senate, died unexpectedly at ...

The U.S. Senate is meeting Thursday to vote at 11:45 a.m. on various bills, though the House-passed bill to reopen the ...

The polarizing legislation that narrowly passed the Illinois General Assembly would allow adults diagnosed with six months or ...

Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without ...

Michigan Democrats are struggling to find a strong candidate to challenge Trump in the Senate race, with many feeling that ...