The U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday pumped the brakes on lawsuits challenging Trump administration policies amid the government’s shutdown, citing its own need to preserve ...

The union of prison employees condemned the contract’s termination, which is part of the Trump administration’s overhaul of the federal work force. By John Yoon The Federal Bureau of Prisons said on ...

The federal government has shut down for the first time in six years because Congress failed to approve a federal spending bill before October 1. Republicans and Democrats are still far apart in ...

The federal government is poised to shut down on Oct. 1 after President Donald Trump and congressional leaders failed to reach a funding deal, triggering agency contingency plans that spell out who ...

Two senators called for “immediate action” to release money the White House blocked for the federal office that oversees dozens of inspectors general. By Megan Mineiro Reporting from the Capitol The ...

A federal judge in Florida has thrown out President Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, citing its excessive length, but giving his attorneys a chance to file a shorter, amended ...

Federal agents stormed a South Shore apartment building earlier this week, arresting 37 people in one of the largest federal immigration raids in Chicago since the Trump administration launched what ...

A federal judge disqualified Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada Sigal Chattah from involvement in several cases. "Given the Court’s conclusion that Ms. Chattah is not validly serving as ...

Congress and President Donald Trump have little time and even fewer options to reach a funding deal to avoid triggering a partial government shutdown, which would disrupt U.S. government services and ...