Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...

Donald Trump has warned that the US government could face a shutdown in a matter of days if one temporary bill doesn't get ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

Investors were adding a potential government shutdown to their growing list of worries as Friday's deadline to strike a deal to fund the government looms, said Gennadiy Goldberg, head of U.S. r ...

House Democrats are seizing on concerns over Medicaid and Medicare as a way to oppose Republicans' plan to fund the government.

Republicans want deep federal spending cuts and a boost in defense spending while Democrats want protections that social welfare programs won't be cut and that the Trump administration will properly ...

Trump is soft-launching a recession. The president has now twice refused to rule out a recession in the wake of his own ...

Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.

The government is on the verge of a shutdown. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about programs, activities impacted by it.

Emboldened by President Donald Trump's suspension of military aid and intelligence to Ukraine, Russian forces have stepped up the pace of air attacks and redoubled efforts to take back captured territ ...

House Republicans over the weekend rolled out a short-term government funding plan, kicking off a crucial stretch for GOP ...