WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led ...

Asia shares rose on Friday and global markets attempted a rebound after a brutal selloff earlier in the week, while gold ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer protested a President Donald Trump-led GOP spending bill to avert a potential government ...

The bill, passed by House earlier this week, will likely need eight Senate Democrats to vote in favor to clear the 60 vote ...

Ocasio-Cortez slammed Senate Democrats looking to advance an "extreme" bill that turns the government into a "slush fund" for ...

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

The US government faces a potential shutdown if the Senate does not pass the continuing resolution for funding by Friday ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York broke with his party Thursday and lined up enough Democrats to advance a Republican-written bill to keep federal funding flowing past a Friday night deadline.

"As bad as passing the CR is, allowing Donald Trump to take even much more power via a government shutdown is a far worse option," Schumer said.