The attorney general faced questions about President Donald Trump's National Guard deployments in U.S. cities and files related to Jeffrey Epstein, among other issues.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration warned on Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what has been long-standing policy for ...

As the federal government shutdown hits the one week mark, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is urging Democrats to vote for Republicans’ funding bill to prevent permanent damage to the U.S. economy.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said that employees furloughed during the shutdown will get back pay. "My assumption is that furloughed workers will get back pay," Thune said during a press ...

The federal government shutdown is in its seventh day, with negotiations on Capitol Hill over reopening the government at a stalemate. We discuss how the shutdown is affecting federal workers and the ...

Meanwhile, the Smithsonian Institution, according to its website at the time of writing, will keep its museums, research centers and the National Zoo open through Saturday, October 11. A notice at the ...

Although the two parties are unwilling to budge on the question of what should be in the contested spending bill, they at least seem to agree that the best way to pass time in the interim is to shift ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration warned on Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what has been long-standing policy for ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump has repeatedly tested the boundaries of executive power since his return to office and is exploring uncharted legal territory with threats to carry out ...

There are some people that really don’t deserve to be taken care of, and we’ll take care of them in a different way,” Trump said.

Trump’s remarks come as a new legal analysis from the White House says the 750,000 employees furloughed during the shutdown are not entitled to back pay when they return, an administration official ...

A new legal opinion from OMB contradicts the White House’s prior interpretation of a 2019 law guaranteeing back pay for furloughed employees after a shutdown.