D.C. is facing its most urgent threat since it was given the power of Home Rule during the Nixon administration.

The Senate was preparing Friday to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers as both Republicans and Democrats seek to ...

Sensor Ghost, “ The Dumb and Hateful Thumb .” I love the angular, adenoidal No Wave this DC trio lays down, and I’m looking ...

Mark Sandy argues that conservatives desert their values when they shift support towards Russia and away from Ukraine.

Senate Democrats must choose between a government shutdown or a bill they hate, as the deadline to pass a spending bill looms ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies in the House narrowly passed a budget resolution that contained massive Medicaid cuts.

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...

Thanks to the 2019 Government Shutdown Prevention Act, if there is a shutdown Friday, 11:59 p.m., eventually back pay must be provided to the majority of furloughed workers. However, with the ...

The Maryland senator is hoping Democrats can push through their own spending bill that helps the city avoid large budget cuts that would also affect her state.

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

An upstart progressive advocacy group claiming to support "working families" and opposed to President Trump's plans to "give ...