Even if a U.S. government shutdown begins on Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving their monthly checks, although some services could be disrupted due to...

Efforts to bring a quick end to the US Government shutdown have floundered after senators rejected a plan to resolve an acrimonious funding standoff between President Donald Trump and Democrats in Co...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are expected to be placed on furloughs while workers in essential services such as the military, law enforcement, air traffic controllers and the TSA won’t be...