Government offices and economic analysts found that previous full and partial government shutdowns cost the U.S. multiple billions of dollars.

Texas law enforcement fatally shot a fleeing motorist who drove a pickup into a JCPenney at a busy shopping mall Saturday, injuring five bystanders, authorities said. Four of ...

Several prior budget items were slashed, including protections for victims of deepfake pornography and those on food stamps.

Lawmakers in Washington are racing to prevent a partial government shutdown before the holiday break."We've been working around the clock to get the CR done," House Speaker Mike Johnson said ...

As a result, the stopgap funding bill is Congress' only chance of averting a government shutdown, though Democrats and Republicans are locked in disagreement over what to include in the temporary ...

Another Christmas, another potential government shutdown. Congress faces a Friday deadline − only five days before Christmas − to pass a continuing resolution that would keep federal offices ...

Congress is facing yet another possible government shutdown, as it returns this week for one last burst of activity before it wraps up the session and the year. The key deadline to avoid a ...