The House Tuesday voted to end the federal government’s partial shutdown — barely. Lawmakers voted 217 to 214 to fund most of ...

Sen. Thom Tillis called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s ouster, saying her policies “inflicted needless pain” ...

The poll also asked about favorability of two of North Carolina’s Senate candidates. Roy Cooper was favorable to 44% of ...

California Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff Monday condemned President Donald Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh to head the Federal Reserve Board, and pledged to “oppose every one of his nominees” to ...

Without a formal budget, much of DHS would shut down after Feb. 13. Most agency functions, notably the Transportation Security Administration and FEMA, which handles disaster relief, would be out of ...

Even if that succeeds, odds are currently slim that she can be pushed out by the Senate. It would take a two-thirds vote to ...

If a shutdown occurs, an affected agency has to halt any unfunded activity, usually within a few hours. It would then furlough employees not considered essential, stop the pay for all employees not ...

No basis in reality.” Sen. Padilla rebukes Department of Homeland Security defense of immigration detention site.

Novato, California’s Navitas Organics said there are no reports yet of salmonella in the seeds. They were sold on Amazon and ...

WASHINGTON — John McCain made a quick stop at the Capitol one day last spring to sit in on Senate negotiations on the big immigration bill, and John Cornyn was not pleased. Cornyn, a mild-mannered ...

Aleksandr Burman, a Ukrainian who engaged in a health care scheme that cost the federal government $26 million and was sentenced to a decade in prison, paid $725,000 cash for a condo at a Trump Tower ...

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem stands alongside U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector Chief Jared Ashby, left, and U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks at a news conference on ...