The Senate passed a six-month spending bill Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic ...

President Trump has increased economic volatility and uncertainty, which could well tip the nation into a recession, veteran ...

A plain-spoken lawmaker from Wyoming, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, gay ...

Former U.S. Sen. Alan K. Simpson, who charmed Wyoming and the nation while befriending presidents in a lifetime of public ...

Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps, has died. He was 93. Video above: ...

Alan Simpson, an old school moderate Republican senator who helped craft major U.S. immigration reform in 1986 and made ...

Harry Humason glided his finger over a worn page in a world atlas. He paused when his fingernail brushed against a small, yellowed Post-it note with a handwritten message reading simply, “Frankfurt.” ...

Recessions — not entirely their fault — created first-term political problems for GOP Presidents Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. For Eisenhower, Nixon and Reagan, ...

Canada did not send a bloodied and wounded United States thoughts and prayers via social media: When it came time to go after ...