The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the ...

Will Social Security checks go out? Are national parks open? Here's what to know when the federal government partially shuts down.

The White House raised the stakes in a clash over a possible U.S. government shutdown Thursday, telling federal agencies to ...

Democratic leaders dismissed the White House's recent threat that a government shutdown could spur large-scale layoffs of the federal workforce as "intimidation." ...

A government shutdown is fast approaching on Oct. 1, and the White House is using the threat of more federal workforce firings to pressure Democrats.

US President Donald Trump's administration dramatically raised the stakes Thursday in a clash over a possible government ...

The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week.

A partial U.S. government shutdown next week would halt air traffic controller hiring and training and cost the U.S. travel sector $1 billion per week, an industry group said on Thursday. The U.S.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal to brand a new type of federal Pell Grant as “Trump Grants” has sparked pushback from ...

Violence erupted in Leh, Ladakh on September 24 as protesters clashed with security forces, leading to four deaths. The ...