WASHINGTON — Washington is hours away from another federal government shutdown, with prospects looking bleak for a last-minute compromise in Congress to avoid closures beginning at 12:01 a.m.

OLYMPIA — As lawmakers in the other Washington scramble to avoid a partial federal government shutdown, leaders in Washington state are assessing the fallout that could hit home including the ...

With less than 24 hours to avoid a government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats are locked in a bitter stalemate.

Any mass layoffs of federal workers which could follow a government shutdown would delay mortgage applications for many Americans.

A lot has changed since 2013, including guaranteed backpay for staff which could mean fewer furloughs in congressional offices.

Without a deal in Congress by Tuesday, the government will run out of funding. But not all government programs would come to a halt.

Much of the federal government is on the verge of shutting down​ if Congress does not reach a deal to approve new funding by Oct. 1. Here's what that means.

A group representing major U.S. airlines warned on Monday that a partial federal government shutdown could strain American aviation and slow flights, as air traffic controllers and security officers ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A wide range of U.S. government services could be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of civil servants furloughed beginning on Wednesday if Republicans and Democrats in Congress ...

The government faces a Wednesday shutdown deadline as Democrats push to protect Obamacare subsidies and Republicans demand a clean CR.

Republican and Democratic congressional leaders left a meeting with President Donald Trump with no deal to avert a government shutdown as the deadline fast approaches. Leaders met with Trump on Monday ...