The ongoing government shutdown is about to become the longest in United States history, even as millions of Americans feel the increasingly painful consequences of the crisis on their daily lives.

In Virginia, governors can't run for two consecutive terms. While there are plenty of states that impose restrictions on ...

Colorado, Texas, and Washington face state-level ballot questions on tax burdens and funding services. But most of the tax ...

By Alexandra Banner, CNN Hello readers — welcome to a special Election Day edition of 5 Things. Voters will head to the polls today in critical races ...