Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down Friday on his insistence ...

Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.

It came after Democrats in the House of Representatives killed a spending deal approved by President-elect Donald Trump with ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to pass a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, but lawmakers are in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before a potential government shutdown, the House resoundingly rejected President-elect Donald ...

Stephen Colbert is not at all surprised that Elon Musk may be responsible for a government shutdown at the last minute ...

Elon Musk really hopes you don’t remember when he was cheering on a government shutdown … less than 48 hours ago. Shortly after a new “clean” spending bill failed to pass the House Thursday night, ...

A “clean” spending bill, which contained a Trump-requested provision to suspend the debt ceiling for 24 months, failed to ...

Republican congressional leaders Thursday night failed to pass a revamped plan to avoid a government shutdown looming Friday ...

The smooth economy that Donald Trump was poised to inherit looks a bit rockier — with critics saying he's contributing to ...

Noah Rothman counts himself among those conservatives who are less than enthused about Elon Musk's meddling in the fight over a looming government shutdown.