Senators in both parties are bracing for another government shutdown next year after Republicans blocked a proposal to extend expiring health insurance subsidies, the issue that triggered the ...

The survey findings, shared exclusively with NBC News, also point to which local institutions help reduce political strife.

Shutting down the government to extract policy outcomes you can't otherwise make happen is indefensible. Both parties should abandon the tactic.

WASHINGTON ‒ The federal government is on track to reopen after the longest shutdown in U.S. history, but final votes are still needed in the Senate and then the House to end the 41-day impasse. The ...

As algorithms become more widespread within government institutions, there are two basic challenges. One is to design better algorithms—increasing transparency, reducing bias, and generally delivering ...

• Shutdown-related firings begin: White House budget chief Russell Vought announced the government has started firing federal workers as the shutdown drags on. So far, it appears the Departments of ...

The 2025 government shutdown is hours away from breaking a record to be the longest-ever in history. The prior record was held by the 2018-2019 government shutdown during President Donald Trump's ...

Are we all political animals? Aristotle thought so. Politics, he believed, was the art of the possible, but extremes of ...

The 41-day-long government shutdown isn't over, even though the Senate took the first steps to passing funding that would buy Congress time until Jan. 30 to to pass a budget. If the Senate passes the ...

NEW DELHI -Filmmaker Aditya Dhar’s latest release ‘Dhurandhar’ has sparked a heated nationwide debate, with several political ...

Our live coverage of the government shutdown has ended for the day. Read more here or in the posts below. The American Federation of Government Employees and the American Federation of State, County ...