Politics & Policy

Three people familiar with the negotiations on Capitol Hill said the deal would restore money for the shuttered agencies for three weeks, while negotiations continue.

A HUD spokesperson said Carson is referring to Congressional leaders, which would include Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, along with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

The diversity is likely to expand in the coming weeks as other Democrats enter the race.

The root causes are increasingly a messy mix of conflict, climate shocks, poverty and social inequalities.

Stone has been under scrutiny for months but has maintained his innocence.

Local orgs are scrambling to help with food, housing, safety and cash.

A controversial bill to require licensed technicians to regularly inspect fire-prevention devices in Philadelphia high-rises passed unanimously in City Council on Thursday.

Gov. Carney wants to set aside $92 million this year to prepare for a lean year in the future.

Councilwoman Helen Gym wants to shrink the 10-year tax-abatement and steer more money to the Philadelphia School District.

Fetterman said his multi-month, statewide project won't necessarily result in concrete policy changes--though it might. And he said it's not about his own opinions.

Ross told CNBC he is puzzled by reports of federal workers turning to food banks and other forms of relief.

The Democratic proposal got one more vote than the GOP plan with six Republican defectors, including freshman Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered preparations for a second summit with President Trump to discuss the prospect of denuclearization on the Korean peninsula.

House Democrats are preparing a package that would ignore Trump's demand for a wall and instead pay for other ideas aimed at protecting the border.

The president said he's open to whatever results from the discussions between McConnell and Schumer, but Trump would not commit beyond a broad statement.