It is up to every department, agency and congressional office to make contingency plans for a shutdown, including who stays ...

Congress faces midnight Wednesday deadline to avoid government shutdown as President Donald Trump meets with congressional ...

Active-duty troops and National Guard members on missions will continue to work with the promise of back pay after Congress ...

Lawmakers have until Oct. 1 to pass a new budget. If they don't, the federal government will shut down. Here's what that ...

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A government shutdown is looming on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have not yet come to an agreement on ...

Democrats and Republicans have been unable to resolve an impasse over federal healthcare spending. The government will ...

Here are some frequently asked questions about the impacts a potential shutdown would have on travel: Transportation Security Administration workers at airport checkpoints will continue to work -- ...

A prolonged government shutdown, as occurred in 2018, could lead to long lines at TSA checkpoints and economic losses, ...

A government shutdown is looming on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have not yet come to an agreement on funding.

President Trump is scheduled to meet Monday with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, ...

Here’s when and why the federal government could shut down this week, when the last government shutdown was and how it could ...