WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Monday night to reopen the government and end the record-long shutdown after eight Democrats broke with their party and joined Republicans to break the logja...

The historic government shutdown has entered Day 42 and continues — though, the Senate already approved a deal to end the shutdown during Monday night's vote, which now heads to the House for a vote.

Eight senators in the Democratic caucus worked out a deal that could lead to reopening the government.