Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...

In a stunning move, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement calling on Democratic senators to reject the bill, ...

The vote was 54-46. Both Kansas U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall voted for the bill. Only one Republican, Senator ...

WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a Republican-led government funding bill on Friday, averting a midnight government shutdown.

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

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.

SpaceX has launched a crew of astronauts who will take over duties on the International Space Station from NASA’s Sunni ...