U.S. Senate Democrats are discussing a range of alternatives to a government shutdown that could begin at midnight Tuesday, ...

Much of the federal government is on the verge of shutting down​ if Congress does not reach a deal to approve new funding by ...

The Senate majority leader said on "Meet the Press" that Republicans aren't budging on their short-term bill and that ...

Republican leaders in both chambers are holding the line and saying they are not ceding to Democratic demands in order to ...

The federal government is on the brink of its 15th partial shutdown since 1981 because lawmakers have failed to agree on a ...

The possibility of a shutdown raises questions about what it would mean for lawmakers themselves — and their paychecks.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders urged their fellow Republicans to stay united ahead of a likely ...

Democrats and Republicans in Congress remain deadlocked over a temporary spending bill, raising the risk of a partial government shutdown.

NASA is bracing for the possibility of a federal government shutdown if Congress fails to pass a funding bill –– a recurring ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders arrived at the White House Monday afternoon for a meeting ...

The first government shutdown in six and a half years could happen soon. Here's which programs lose funding in Tennessee.