Obama once called shutdowns 'total irresponsibility,' now Democrats face same criticism in month-long government closure over ...

Federal food aid is on the line as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is poised to run out of money on ...

Shutdown? What shutdown? President Donald Trump is barreling along like the government isn't shuttered, keeping up ...

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

The Senate failed to advance the House-passed funding bill that would end the government shutdown for the 12th time on ...

Two federal judges ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must tap into a contingency fund to continue ...

The ongoing government shutdown is the second-longest is history. But how will it, or can it, last? See history of shutdowns.

Two federal judges on Friday ruled that the Trump administration must continue to fund food stamps -- officially known as Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits -- for those in ...

Most of the government shutdowns since 1977 have ended within a week or less, congressional records show. This is the fourth government shutdown to occur under President Donald Trump, but the first of ...

The 2013 shutdown took place between Oct. 1 and Oct. 17 under President Barack Obama and was tied to divisions over the Affordable Care Act, which the Republicans tried to repeal. If the government ...

That shutdown lasted for more than a month, with widespread effects. The Federal Aviation Administration was understaffed, ...