Republican and Democrat lawmakers are now, for the most part, locked in a blame game, as each side is holding the other ...

The federal government shut down began at midnight on Oct. 1 as President Trump and Democrats blamed each for failing to reach an agreement.

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-The US government began shutting down Wednesday after lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that hinged on ...

The US government shut down at midnight after Congress failed to reach a deal on a funding package. Follow here for the latest.

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

Independent Sen. Angus King voted with Republicans to keep the government open. But the 55-45 vote on a bill to extend federal funding for 7 weeks failed.

President Donald Trump said “a lot of good” could stem from a government shutdown, threatening to oust federal workers and eliminate programs that are favored by Democrats if Congress doesn’t meet a ...

Democratic leaders are shrugging off the risks and embracing a government shutdown they say is needed to push back against ...

Donald Trump mocked Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries during an Oval Office meeting by placing \"Trump ...