The 43-day government shutdown was largely due to healthcare funding. Costs could still jump for Americans on Medicaid and ...

The federal government shutdown is officially the longest in history as hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers won't receive full ...

On Tuesday, Day 42 of the government shutdown, things were still closed, and some experts said we may have to endure this ...

Heightened hunger will continue long after federal government reopens. 'We can't magically go back to the before times and everything feels normal.' ...

Congress is on the brink of a potential deal after eight Senate Democrats broke ranks to vote with Republicans. It comes as millions are in need of food benefits and their paychecks.

Despite being charged with no crime, more than half a million Americans have been robbed by government agents on the nation’s ...

Minn., says Sen. Chuck Schumer won't end the government shutdown because he fears losing power to progressives like Rep.

Jack Burgess writes, "I've known politicians in both parties, and some are very good people. Not perfect. Nobody's perfect." ...

Negotiations between party leaders to open the government have picked up steam in recent days, though a resolution still appears uncertain.

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. Attention to individual acts of market intervention, however, has so far failed to fully understand the Trump administration’s actions as ...