Ocasio-Cortez declined to comment on challenging Schumer, saying she was focused on getting Democrats in the Senate to vote no. She noted that all but one House Democrat opposed the GOP bill, unlike ...

Once Brown's plans are known, plenty of other Democrats will be ready to go, predicted Greg Beswick, a former Ohio Democratic ...

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

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready ...

Columbia University has taken disciplinary action against students who occupied a campus building during pro-Palestinian ...

With a midnight Friday deadline looming, Senate leaders navigate party divides as Schumer’s unexpected support for a GOP-backed spending bill shifts the political landscape.

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 U.S. Senate faces a vote on a government funding bill as a deadline to avoid a government shutdown fast approaches. Here's what to know.

Alan Simpson, a longtime Republican senator from Wyoming who championed bipartisan solutions and steadfastly advocated for a ...

Democrats are livid that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is supporting the Republican continuing resolution to keep the government open.

A resolution considered – and later rejected – by North Dakota lawmakers would have urged the high court to overturn its same ...

Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order Thursday that directs state agencies to change all references to the ...