Few signs of progress toward an agreement to reopen the government have emerged as both parties work to lay blame on their ...

The Senate again shot down dueling bills authored by Republicans and Democrats. There's still no surefire end in sight to the ...

D.C. public schools are closed Thursday through Monday, and parents looking to entertain their children — and maybe do something educational — might breathe a sigh of thanks for President Lincoln’s ...

Out-of-state groups poured nearly $3.4M into the Republican primary as Democrats seek to energize rural voters in an effort to flip the seat.

He was born in the US to Indian parents.

Republican Matt Van Epps will face off against Democrat Aftyn Behn in the special general election for Tennessee's 7th Congressional District.

Thailand’s train network offers a slower and scenic way to see the country from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Nong Khai, Hat Yai, and Kanchanaburi.

The deadline to register to vote or update voter registration for the Nov. 4 general election is Monday. Early voting will begin the next day.

The government entered a shutdown last Wednesday after Congress failed to pass legislation for federal spending.

Travelers are being impacted by the government shutdown. The experts at Uniglobe Ohio Valley Travel say it’s affecting them in three categories–national parks, air ...

A 23-year-old U.S. citizen was arrested and released in Waukegan Monday as federal agents ramp up immigration arrests in Lake ...