Democrats are facing pressure from unions eager for the shutdown to end and from allied groups that want them to hold firm.

"To me, he was speaking the truth," Shannon notes about how he gave that 19th century speech a 21st century voice. "Anytime ...

Bipartisan talks to reopen the government intensified on Thursday as lawmakers in both parties felt increased urgency to ...

Putin considers nuke tests, Democrats ask Trump to reconsider, Senate to take up War Powers Resolution, Rubio and Hegseth try to calm the waters.