Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, speaks to media after a bipartisan luncheon, weeks into the continuing U.S. government ...

The longest U.S. government shutdown on record is doing more than grind activities to a halt at home; an ocean away in Europe ...

The Senate on Friday failed to pass a bill to pay federal workers forced to work without pay during the government shutdown, ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday rejected legislation that would resume paychecks for hundreds of thousands of federal workers ...

Republicans on Friday rejected an offer from Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to reopen the government and extend ...

In one of the poorest states in America, the local utility earns massive profits producing dirty energy with almost no ...

It’s tempting to rail against that disparity, to lambaste members of the do-nothing Congress picking up a sweet $174,000 a ...

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, introduced legislation to restore funding to Head Start programs as some have been ...

During the Food Frugality Challenge, I learned a lot about the misconceptions people had about SNAP, many of which are resurfacing now.

For years, Dolores Noe did not think twice about her rising power bills. She figured it was just the cost of living going up.

Back on July 1, the White House issued a statement claiming that “88% of all seniors who receive Social Security — will pay ...

President Donald Trump called on senators not to leave Washington, DC, for the weekend until they have a deal to end the ...