More than 80% of the federal workforce lives outside of the Washington area, and they have been hard hit by layoffs.

The Senate approved a separate bill that allows D.C. to continue operating under its current budget, which seemed on track to ...

Experts warn that Trump's slash-and-burn rampage through the nation's capital will do lasting damage to a historically ...

The slashing of the budget alarmed D.C. city officials, many of whom have been making pilgrimages to Capitol Hill in recent ...

Both frontrunners in Virginia's governor's race are trying to shape their respective messages around events unfolding rapidly ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

The Senate passed the bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it ...

Washington D.C. used to belong to its two neighbors — Maryland and Virginia — until the land was ceded by the states in 1790 to form the nation’s capital. Then In 1847, the part of the city that was ...

Republicans, particularly those in Congress, have been overwhelmingly supportive of broad cuts across the federal government ...

With the clock ticking toward a potential federal government shutdown at midnight, Virginia's two senators say they won't support a stopgap spending plan that Republicans in the House of ...

The Biden administration had challenged a Republican-led redistricting plan that diluted the political power of minorities.