A Republican lawmaker was the 218th signature on a discharge petition, forcing a House floor vote on a bill to restore collective bargaining rights.

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been furloughed or working without pay since the government shut down on Oct. 1. Now, as Congress races toward a resolution to the record-breaking

The U.S. Coast Guard contractor alleges he was fired "in retaliation for his private speech on a matter of significant national interest and attention," violating his First Amendment rights, according to the lawsuit.

Baird’s 2025 Defense & Government Conference gathers federal and industry leaders Nov. 18 in Tysons for sessions on AI, acquisition and space.

The government shutdown impacted federal workers, food aid, travel and more. Here's where things stand five days after the government reopened.

In her ruling this week, Judge Frimpong said that lawyer visiting hours at B-18, which is in the basement of a federal building, have been closed down repeatedly without letting lawyers know, despite her ordering the government to notify them.

A 91-year-old man’s direct flight from MSP to Tucson, Ariz., was canceled twice. Others said they rented cars rather than flying for important trips.