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The Pentagon is warning that Republicans’ decision to abandon a congressional spending plan will cost more than 2 million troops their paychecks over the holidays unless some agreement is reached before Friday’s deadline to prevent a government shutdown

A Chinese national has been charged with acting as an illegal agent for Beijing when serving as the campaign manager for an unnamed local California politician

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing the possibility of a federal government shutdown to the brink in Washington

The United States has more than doubled the number of its forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State group

Elon Musk’s role in taking down a bipartisan budget deal shows his ascendance as a political force

American farmers are hoping that aid to agriculture will be revived as Congress struggles to avert a looming partial government shutdown

American farmers are hoping that aid to agriculture will be revived as Congress struggles to avert a looming partial government shutdown

President Joe Biden is expected to announce soon that he will visit the Vatican to meet with Pope Francis next month for what would likely be the final international trip of his presidency

President Joe Biden will travel to Italy next month to meet with Pope Francis and top Italian officials for what is expected to be the final international trip of his presidency

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter