Senate Democrats’ decision to allow Republicans to pass a spending bill will avert a short-term shutdown, but it will also give Republicans the power to grant President Donald Trump new leverage to ...

State Rep. Ellen Troxclair cited mental health issues related to social media as her motivation for filing the bill.

The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by ...

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

As questions over sports and health care for transgender people roil Maine and the nation, advocates say Maine’s protections ...

President Donald Trump forges ahead with his efforts to remake the federal government after the Senate passed a stopgap bill ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

The House of Delegates passed four Maryland health care bills this week aim to ensure protections under the Trump administration.

If Missouri were a person, you would not want to invite it into your home. If you did, it would slip and fall.

Marjorie Jenkins, the medical school dean, told lawmakers that UND has a “large footprint but lean operations.” ...

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

Johnson is often thought of as the accidental speaker. And it’s true that he was pulled out of quasi-obscurity after the caucus took down his predecessor Kevin McCarthy just 17 months ago. At the time ...