The Illinois House approved without opposition a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get licensed as foster parents and receive assistance.

Geometry is an important branch of mathematics, which we use to understand the properties of 2D and 3D space such as distance ...

The commission comes as part of a surge of legislation in recent years designed to improve New Hampshire students’ understanding of civics.

That, though, is asking for the impossible. Perhaps we can hope that other branches of government will be cognizant of the need to restore public trust in our institutions. The Supreme Court has ...

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or ...

Editor's note: Follow along here for government shutdown updates on Friday, Dec. 20. In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress ...

The House fell short of the 2/3 votes needed to pass a bill spearheaded by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown. The bill would have extended federal spending for ...

Minister for Western NSW Tara Moriarty has axed $48.6 million in funding promised under the previous government for an ... now for ideas," she said. But for kids like Cohen who have dreamed ...

Read more details about the new bill here. The 1,500 page measure, known as a continuing resolution, would have done more than keep the government funded at current levels to prevent a government ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a government shutdown ...

Congress on Tuesday rolled out its last major funding deal of the year and is expected to move quickly to try to pass it ahead of a Friday government shutdown deadline. The bill, which is more ...