In 1999, the US Senate chamber in Washington DC was turned into a court to put President Bill Clinton on trial, after he admitted lying about an affair with an intern called Monica Lewinsky. In 2011, ...

WASHINGTON -- After the Senate voted to acquit former President Donald Trump for the second time, America is reminded of a very similar and simultaneously very different showdown in Washington: the ...

Today in books and publishing: Bill Clinton's five favorite books are heavy reading, Michael Chabon says publishers are getting an unfair share of e-book profits, and The New York Times assembles ...

The government has shut down 21 times since 1977, and Congress is still breaking records for the longest fiscal standoffs.

President Donald Trump and his administration unveiled a new 'Major Events Timeline' on the White House's website, amid ...

As President Trump tears down the historic White House screening room, here's a look back at one memorable night, as first ...

As of Monday, Nov. 3, the shutdown marked the second longest in history. Here's when it could mark the longest shutdown ever.