As the midnight deadline approaches, the US government faces a potential shutdown due to a lack of agreement on spending.

The central sticking point is the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies, which are due to expire at year’s end.

The federal government shutdown began just after midnight today after the Senate failed to pass a short-term funding bill.

Around 750,000 federal workers will be taking unpaid leave each day, according to an estimate from the Congressional Budget ...

Thousands of government employees are likely to be put on unpaid leave, as Trump also threatens to permanently fire federal ...

Get live updates from Capitol Hill as Republicans and Democrats in Congress scramble to avoid a government shutdown.

The 3 rd Hour of TODAY anchors are heading south and taking the show on the road to Tulsa, Oklahoma! On Friday, October 10, Al Roker, Dylan Dryer, and Sheinelle Jones will be LIVE from Tulsa to ...