The battle is heating up between Chicago Public Schools and City Hall over making a pension payment or finalizing new ...

The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Chuck Schumer, who faced what they saw as an awful ...

The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare as Democrats confront two painful options: allowing passage of a ...

At least seven Democrats, who have been divided on their shutdown strategy, will need to join with Republicans for the measure to clear a key procedural hurdle.

Will Harris, [t]he 6-foot-1, 206 pound safety played for the Saints last year but his ties to Washington come from being a ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding ...

Chicago officials ramped up pressure on school board members to make a $175 million pension reimbursement payment so the city ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced on the Senate floor Thursday that he plans to vote to advance a House-passed six-month government funding bill, despite the strong ...

Minutes before his confirmation hearing, the White House pulled David Weldon's nomination to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Live' alum joined the long-running sketch comedy show back in its second season Bill Murray is known for his jokes, but he may have a future as an inspirationa; speaker! On Wednesday, March 12, the ...

Senate Democrats say the six-month government funding resolution that passed the House Tuesday is a “horrible” bill, but there’s growing sentiment within the Senate Democratic conference that it ...

HB267 passed through the state Senate last week and arrived on the governor’s desk shortly after. Cox then waited a week to take action on the bill. After the bill was approved by both chambers last ...