It has been a week since Congress passed the Republicans' major budget act. But what’s in it and how it will affect Americans ...

Councilmembers Traci Park and Hugo Soto-Martínez got into a dispute on the council floor over a petition campaign.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

Possible changes to President Donald Trump's big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered, though most of the amendments are expected to fail.

Possible changes to President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered, though most of the amendments are expected to fail. After a weekend of setbacks, the ...

The Senate is beginning an all-day session of amendment votes ahead of an expected final vote on Trump’s big bill of spending cuts and tax cuts. The session could last into the night.

Possible changes to President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered in what’s called a vote-a-rama, though most of the amendments are expected to fail.

Even with a ticking clock, many lawmakers are determined to push the last of their legislative priorities forward before the ...

The right to a civil jury trial is far more deeply rooted in American history and tradition than is the right to own guns, which the Supreme Court was right to incorporate.