The 5 longest government shutdowns in history: What happened, how they ended

The government has shut down 21 times since 1977, and Congress is still breaking records for the longest fiscal standoffs.

Shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Now Trump is using it to take more power

It's all making this fight that much harder to resolve and potentially redefining how Washington will approach funding lapses ...

The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here's a look at some of the history made there

Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing is the “heart.”.

Habitat for Humanity to build 25 affordable homes in Austin in 5 days

Habitat for Humanity is set to begin construction on 25 affordable homes in Austin's Whisper Valley community, located in ...

How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity under CEO Jonathan Reckford in the past 20 years

Jonathan Reckford shares insights from his 20 years as CEO of Habitat for Humanity International. He reflects on how the ...

Where First Ladies Made History: Legacy Of White House East Wing Trump Razed

Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the "mind" of the nation, then the East Wing - the traditional power centre for first ladies - is the "heart." ...