Queensland Health is working to determine the source of the poisonings detected in the Metro South Health region.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats rejected for the 10th time Thursday a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has been handed plans to boost the economy and trim the benefits bill. The proposals ...

More than 2,600 "No Kings" rallies have been planned across the country Saturday against the Trump Administration.

But Saturday’s event also was an opportunity for dozens of participating federal employees, many of whom have lost their jobs ...

The federal government shutdown is quickly approaching the second longest on record with no end in sight. Here’s a look at its impact so far.

Australia on Sunday defended a A$2.5 billion ($1.62 billion) deal to deport hundreds of non-citizens to the tiny Pacific nation of Nauru over the next 30 years, a plan criticised by human rights ...

No one is suggesting that a catchy song can completely eliminate serious pain. But several recent studies have suggested that ...

One woman’s quest to recover more than $50,000 in missing 401(k) money shows the risks in some small retirement plans.

The prolonged government shutdown is helping the Trump administration advance its goal of closing the Department of Education ...

The Health and Human Services and Homeland Security Departments were among the agencies posting messages that blamed Democrats for the federal shutdown.

Congress had just passed President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation bill into law, introducing changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that downshifted some costs from the federal ...