Government offices and economic analysts found that previous full and partial government shutdowns cost the U.S. multiple ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster ...

People reacted with a mixture of relief and indifference to news Saturday that a government shutdown had been averted after a ...

Several prior budget items were slashed, including protections for victims of deepfake pornography and those on food stamps.

An online influencer has gone viral for his "incredibly well said" explanation of the ongoing spending battle in Washington.

"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to ...

The nation faces the prospect of a federal government shutdown if Congress doesn’t approve a proposal to keep the government funded by Friday at midnight.As of Friday afternoon, the House had ...

With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but dropped ...

With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but dropped ...

A federal government shutdown was looming Friday as congressional Republicans sought to come up with a new stopgap spending plan after a proposal backed by President-elect Trump failed badly.

The federal government will start to shut down early Saturday morning unless Congress passes a bill to fund it beyond a Friday night deadline. If a shutdown happens, most federal offices will ...