Update: Please check Blogging the Beltway later today for Cynthia Gordy’s recap of President Obama’s remarks. In the meantime, learn more about the press conference at the Washington Post. Suggested ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress is taking action Thursday to avert a government shutdown. However, lawmakers are doing so by not addressing the debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said if ...

Market watchers may want to keep their summer plans loose. The action in Washington this past week did little to clarify the endgame for President Trump and Republicans on an array of issues important ...