One by one, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and her allies tackled objections from the bill’s chief opponents to carve out a last ...

The voters did not hire Elon Musk, and no amount of spin will wipe away the fact he almost drove the government into shutdown ...

A leading US government agency that tracks foreign disinformation has terminated its operations, the State Department said Tuesday, after Congress failed to extend its funding following years of ...

In the wake of a successful effort to kill a year-end spending bill and replace it with more limited legislation to keep the government open, Elon Musk declared victory last week on X (formerly ...

Middle East: Israel said it had shot down a missile fired by Houthi militants in Yemen after Israel’s defense minister ...

Elon Musk's tanking of a government funding bill also helped kill a modest increase in congressional salaries.

But that year-end legislative battle may foretell further fiscal chaos in 2025, including the risk of another downgrade of US debt. Donald Trump will take office on January 20 with his fellow ...

When the billionaire called Rep. Rosa DeLauro an "awful creature," it was a problem. When Elon Musk called for her expulsion, ...

House lawmakers from both sides of the aisle joined together to reject Speaker Mike Johnson’s latest stopgap funding package ...

Democrats wanted to get under Trump's skinby saying Musk holds the real power in their relationship. Trump's recent comments ...

California’s senators have sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg requesting last-minute federal ...

Extra money for tax compliance, with a goal of carrying out more audits of high-earning households and big businesses, has been the subject of a back-and-forth between lawmakers since 2022, when the ...