President Joe Biden signed the legislation yesterday, putting to rest a chaotic week on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers were forced to scramble for a new pact after President-elect Donald Trump torpedoed an ...

The bill’s passage is a big win for public sector retirees but critics fear it will further destabilize the Social Security ...

President Biden’s historic one-day clemency act included commutations that sparked outrage, in part because the White House ...

In an interview with the Post, retiring Senator Joe Manchin discusses what he thinks his legacy is and the role he wants to ...

Decades after a former Chicago mayor pledged to extend transit to the city’s far South Side, the federal government is ...

With no president or congressional majority and Trump's return imminent, Democrats are hurrying for a 2025 reboot.

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President-elect Donald Trump is setting the stage for his presidency after Congress narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown this week. Follow for live updates.

Trump eventually waded into the fight. He ordered Republicans to cancel the bipartisan deal they had made with Democrats. And ...

Amazon delivery drivers and Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek to exert pressure on ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested a few days ago that President-elect Donald Trump would need to show "remorse" to be eligible for ...

The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in ...