The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending ...

The government shutdown has begun. And it’s plunging the U.S. into a fresh cycle of uncertainty. President Donald Trump and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency was already reeling from massive stuff cuts and dramatic shifts in ...

Follow news on the government shutdown after Congress fails to pass a federal budget plan. Trump has threatened mass layoffs ...

Follow live news and President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders are blaming one another for the federal shutdown.

Washington's political gridlock is expected to inflict wide-ranging miseries for Americans, as anything deemed non-essential ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that roughly 750,000 federal employees could be furloughed each day.

A government shutdown began on Wednesday. Here's what to know about student loans, educational funding and the FAFSA.

Both Republican and Democratic proposals that would have funded the government past Tuesday failed in the Senate, all but ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White ...

Ahead of the looming government shutdown​, the Department of Housing and Urban Development posted a banner in large font on ...

Gold prices surged to a record high on Wednesday, driven by investor demand for safe-haven assets after the official start of ...