Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap ...

The US government could shut down this weekend, leading to thousands of furloughed employees and reduced services.

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning ...

With a federal spending bill now scrapped, the U.S. faces a possible government shutdown that could begin at 12:01 a.m. on ...

The fate of hundreds of thousands of federal employees and the work they do rests on Congress' ability to extend government ...

With a potential government shutdown looming ahead of the holidays, here's what you need to know if mail services will be ...

Facing intense pressure of the federal government potentially shutting down within days and disaster aid coffers that need ...

With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running ...

Ah, the good old government shutdown—a term that has become an annual buzzword in the U.S. political circus. Let’s dive into ...

Congress must act to fund the government by midnight on Friday or risk a shutdown. With the House back at the drawing board, ...

Republicans in the House are not willing to raise the debt ceiling and Democrats claim Republicans have reneged on their deal ...