Explainer: What do Democrats and Republicans want in the US government shutdown fight?

A deep impasse between Republican President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats has triggered the 15th U.S. government ...

Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse

Washington lawmakers remain at a standstill over reopening the government, showing few signs of progress as President Donald ...

Health care is key for Democrats in shutdown fight. Here’s what to know.

Democrats were seeking to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. Republicans falsely claimed Democrats wanted to give ...

Republican voter registration surges in N.J. as political landscape shifts. See the numbers.

Democrats still dominate in New Jersey. But Republicans have added tens of thousands of new voters to their rolls since the last gubernatorial election.

What to Watch for in the Virginia Governor's Race Debate Between Spanberger and Earle-Sears

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are slated to debate their competing ...

Senators remain deadlocked as government shutdown nears one-week mark

The federal government shutdown is now nearing the one-week mark, with no end to the impasse in sight. Follow for live updates.