A federal judge in San Francisco has indefinitely blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown.

Turek, a state representative from Council Bluffs, said the country is seeing "the beginnings of another farm crisis."

Mo., accused the political left of fueling unrest, saying, “They know that their vision would never win at the ballot box, so they’ve chosen terrorism instead.” Democrats

Senate Republicans debate piecemeal funding bills during shutdown as Sen. Josh Hawley's food stamp extension faces resistance from party leadership and White House.

U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats on Wednesday asked the Justice Department to hand over all legal opinions its attorneys have produced to assess the legality of the military's 13 deadly strikes against suspected drug vessels that have killed about 57 people.

A federal judge has ruled acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli in Southern California is serving in the role unlawfully.

Attorneys general for Arkansas and Oklahoma are among more than a dozen calling for the U.S. Senate to protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in a newly released letter.

A favorable report from the 19-member Republican-majority committee sends four TVA nominees one step closer to a final vote from all 100 senators.