As the city honors Veterans Day, some local veterans are fearful of potential impacts to services amid staffing reductions and other sweeping federal cuts across the government.

In a dramatic turn of events, federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to continue funding SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, as states like Virginia implement emergency measures to ensure food assistance continues for millions of Americans.

On Tuesday, Day 42 of the government shutdown, things were still closed, and some experts said we may have to endure this again - and again.

Rep. Tim Burchett, the U.S. congressman who represents a large chunk of East Tennessee in Washington, is confident the U.S. House will approve the latest spending bill to reopen the federal government,

New technologies and academic funding cuts are upending the ways we learn today. Newly enrolled student Annalee Newitz finds some silver linings

The Democratic Party will not return to the White House, nor reclaim Congress, until it learns to embrace centrist politicians like Pennsylvania’s governor.

Parker sees the future of government as eventually being like an "Amazon experience." She described how DC has 87 different departments that can interact with residents' lives, but the process should eventually be streamlined, so people don't have to deal ...