What does a government shutdown mean? When does the Senate vote? And everything else you need to know about the looming ...

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

President Donald Trump picks every member of his cabinet, but he needs the support of a majority of the Senate for them to be confirmed. A Senate committee questions each nominee in a hearing before ...

Every Democratic senator present, including Fetterman, recently voted to block a bill from moving forward which would have barred men from women's sports. The measure is supported by the vast ...

Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by Friday ...

Fetterman calls out his own party's behavior, warning that they're "becoming the metaphorical car alarms that nobody pays attention to." He also agreed with Trump's warning to Hamas.

House Republicans narrowly passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday, aiming to prevent a partial government shutdown set ...

On a Friday afternoon in downtown Philadelphia, dozens gather on the corner of South 2nd and Chestnut streets. A mix of ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...