It's not easy handing over the reins of the company you created — just ask Bill Gates. Gates worried about the company's future when he ended his tenure as Microsoft's CEO in 2000, he said in an ...

With world leaders visiting New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is calling on the world's richest nations to take what he ...

A bill once focused on removing regulation around at-home swimming pools was changed to block Lexington and other cities from putting density regulations on short-term rentals made popular by ...

The Senate will take a key procedural vote on Friday afternoon to potentially tee up final passage of a crucial stopgap government spending bill to avoid a shutdown as time runs out. After tense ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced on the Senate floor Thursday that he plans to vote to advance a House-passed six-month government funding bill, despite the strong ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the abortion debate shared personal and emotional stories Thursday, with one holding back tears at one point, in a failed Republican attempt to derail a bill that would ...

Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) is hoping Democrats can pass a short-term spending proposal with ... Democrats can push through their own spending bill that helps the city avoid large budget cuts that ...

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that exposed deep rifts within the Democratic Party.