According to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office, around 750,000 federal workers are now facing unpaid leave or working without pay during the shutdown. The total cost of their daily ...

A new bill aims to expand temporary work opportunities for foreigners in nonagricultural sectors, allowing employers to hire workers.

The US federal government has shut down after lawmakers failed to agree on a funding bill, leaving hundreds of thousands of employees without pay while members of Congress continue receiving salaries.

Outside of the specific health care fight, this shutdown has broader stakes for Democrats: Their base is increasingly furious with party leadership for not doing more to resist Trump, and the shutdown ...

In 2008, the U.S. recession put Europe’s economy in flux. Now, what’s happening in European countries like Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland raises anxiety levels about a potential blow to the rocky ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand opens up about nondisclosure agreements, alien materials, and a Pentagon unit investigating UAPs.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the president are able to head it off. This time, however, ...

David Rubenstein explained the origin of the Library of Congress and its expansion over time. How did the idea for the Library of Congress come about? Explain how it was established as David ...