Bill Chisholm, cofounder of private equity firm STG, paid $6.1 billion for the Boston Celtics. Chisholm is a lifelong Celtics fan from Massachusetts. The sale was the largest ever for a North ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. House Bill 695 ...

Who is to blame for America’s enormous health-care costs? The sector accounts for almost a fifth of the country’s GDP, twice the average for wealthy countries, yet outcomes are no better.

Shutdown averted: The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing in a 54-46, nearly party-line vote a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure that funds the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September, providing critical momentum as the measure now moves to ...

The bill, approved 217-213, would fund the government through the end of September and largely maintain funding levels from last year. The U.S. House of Representatives has voted 217-213 to pass a ...

Washington, D.C., officials are making a last-ditch plea to Congress over the continuing resolution (CR) that is expected to head to the House floor on Tuesday. City officials, including D.C ...

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a Friday deadline. Overall, the measure would boost defense spending by $6 ...

Work to dismantle the Black Lives Matter Plaza street mural in Washington, DC, that was put up in 2020 following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor began on Monday. Reconstruction at ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The BBC has spent more than £1.3mn on investigating the Huw Edwards scandal and a resulting review of its ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time ...