The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and ...

As of Sept. 23, over 201,000 civil servants have left the workforce and the White House is threatening additional cuts.

A last-ditch effort to keep government funded failed Tuesday night. Agencies will begin furloughing staff on Wednesday.

The government shutdown looks set to last until at least Friday, while betting markets are predicting it could even drag on toward the end of October. The Senate, which needs to pass a short-term ...

The White House on Wednesday sent mixed messages about upcoming firings as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. Last week, the Trump administration threatened mass layoffs of some federal ...

The federal government shutdown began at midnight as President Trump and Democrats blamed each other for failing to reach an agreement.

The federal government was thrown into a shutdown with no easy endgame in sight. Democrats held firm Wednesday to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and ...

As a bitter standoff between Republicans and Democrats plays out, there is little sign that either side is willing to budge.

Laying off scores of federal workers may be part of "extraordinary steps" that will be taken soon, Vance said on the first day of the shutdown ...

The federal government is preparing for worker layoffs within days as Senate Democrats continue to reject Republicans' spending measures, which House Republicans were told is forcing the Trump ...

“Two days, imminent, very soon,” Leavitt said in describing the timing of the RIFs. She added President Trump has directed his entire cabinet to develop layoff plans and the Office of Management and ...

The White House warned on Wednesday that worker layoffs are imminent as the first day of the government shutdown unfolded, even as Vice President JD Vance insisted no final decisions have been made.