Elon Musk's baseless claims about Social Security seem designed to undermine trust so that he can implement cuts.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding ...

Schumer's decision to vote for a Republican-sponsored budget bill called “a huge slap in the face" for Democrats.

It's a familiar strategy for the Georgia U.S. senator, whose first campaign for office in 2017 was marked by a mantra to "make Trump furious." ...