A government shutdown might seem unsettling, especially for federal employees who wonder how it might affect their jobs. The average person might also wonder how it affects their daily lives and what ...

Washington — A last-minute deal was reached Saturday to avert a government shutdown. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy brokered a bipartisan short-term spending bill that passed both the House and ...

The U.S. Senate faces a vote on a government funding bill as a deadline to avoid a government shutdown fast approaches.

The top Senate Republican acknowledged Tuesday Congress is “running out of time” to avert a government shutdown, as negotiations appear to have reached an impasse amid resistance from some ...

Congress must pass its required funding bills by Friday, March 14, or face a government shutdown. The latest struggle to pass the appropriations bill comes just a few months after Congress again ...

to avert another government shutdown that could begin at the end of the week. Newsweek reached out to House Speaker Mike Johnson for comment via email. A shutdown could impact millions of Americans.

To Democrats, it is a crisis. As the deadline for government funding nears, Democrats in Congress are threatening to shut down the government. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a member of Senate ...

Shutdown of Job Corps nationwide leaves hundreds in limbo, including students and staff at Tahlequah's Talking Leaves—run by ...

With only hours left to go until a potential federal government shutdown, the drama in Congress isn't letting up as Democrats clash over whether to help or hinder a Trump-backed funding bill.

While lawmakers were supposed to have the Minnesota budget finished by May 19, at least two-thirds of the state budget still ...

Authorities in Tanzania have deregistered a church owned by a ruling party MP after he accused the government of human rights ...

The House voted to extend the session to June 30, raising the specter of a government shutdown if a budget deal isn't reached ...