On the Senate floor just now, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) rails against the GOP's partisan funding bill ahead of another ...

Few people require less introduction than Vermont senator Bernie Sanders. A relentless advocate for universal health care, labor rights, and taxing the rich, the two-time Democratic presidential ...

There's no question that these next few months are going to have a long-term impact on the St. Louis Cardinals organization as a whole. There's been so much noise about potential trades for the ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bid Thursday to pay some federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown. The bill failed to clear the 60-vote legislative filibuster, 54-45, ...

The Senate failed to pass a stand-alone bill on Thursday that would pay troops, leaving service members once again with no clear idea of where their next paycheck will come from next week. The ...

Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, Kenny Loggins, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads’ David Byrne are among the nominees for the ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. Stefan has covered national politics for more than a decade and helps oversee a team covering the White House, Congress, the Supreme ...

The bill needed 60 votes to pass. The Senate on Thursday failed to advance Sen. Ron Johnson's bill that would have provided pay to some federal workers during the shutdown. The "Shutdown Fairness Act" ...

Oct. 22 (UPI) --Sen. Bernie Sanders affirmed his support for Graham Platner, who seeks the Democratic Party's nomination for Maine's U.S. Senate seat election in 2026. Platner wants to challenge ...

A bill to apply Israeli law to the occupied West Bank, a move tantamount to annexation of land which Palestinians want for a state, won preliminary approval from Israel's parliament on Wednesday. The ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday passed the Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act, H.R. 998, which, among other changes, requires the IRS to provide taxpayers ...

Dozens of people testified at the state Capitol in support of a bill to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin. The bill, introduced by Republicans, would create a tightly regulated program for ...