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GOP leaders signaled Tuesday that they want to de-escalate the battle over President Donald Trump's border wall and suggested they could be flexible as bargainers seek a bipartisan agreement. -
President Trump announced Friday he would sign legislation to end the partial government shutdown for at least three weeks while he negotiates funding for border security. Some federal workers are concerned another shutdown is on the horizon. -
The Promise Church is stepping up to help federal TSA workers going without pay during the shutdown by putting on a weekly food bank. -
A Republican lawmaker said he is encouraging the president to reopen the government for several weeks to continue negotiating with Democrats over funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall before the president takes the more drastic step of declaring a national emergency.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can help her navigate a Democratic field that could include nearly two dozen candidates. -
On Christmas Eve, Felipe became the second Guatemalan child this month to die while in U.S. custody near the Mexican border. -
Three confidantes of President Donald Trump, including his departing chief of staff, are indicating that the president’s signature campaign pledge to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border would not be fulfilled as advertised. -
As the year comes to a close, we recap the biggest stories of year, from the midterm elections to climate change to migrants at the border. -
Federal workers and contractors forced to stay home or work without pay are experiencing mounting stress from the impasse affecting hundreds of thousands of them. -
Chances look slim for ending the partial government shutdown any time soon.
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