Speaking to reporters, Thune laid out the next steps toward a potential end to the shutdown. The House-passed continuing ...

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the ...

The federal government shutdown continues. Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Many federal ...

The shutdown of the federal government is approaching a record: If it goes past the end of today, it will break the 34-day ...

A federal judge told the Trump administration on Friday to continue funding for food stamps during the government shutdown, a ...

The Federal Reserve was widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter point in order to support the waning job market.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt asked cities, at Monday's press briefing, why they don't want federal assistance to prevent crime? Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order ...

Two federal judges have ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funds to provide at least partial food stamp benefits to tens of millions of Americans in November, as the federal government ...

White House officials are raising the possibility that furloughed federal workers might not be entitled to back pay from their time off during the government shutdown. President Trump on Tuesday said ...

The shutdown is the latest stressor for Colorado’s federal workers as the Trump administration works to slash the government workforce. Government employees have described an atmosphere of chaos, ...

WASHINGTON – As the government shutdown rolled into Day 10 on Friday, the White House said it would begin mass layoffs of federal workers. “The RIFs have begun,” Russell Vought, director of the White ...

Federal employees began receiving notices on Friday telling them they would be laid off in 60 days, CBS News confirmed, after the Trump administration floated layoffs during the government shutdown.