The Senate plans to vote for a House-passed bill to keep the government open, but Democrats remain opposed ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. ET to act to avoid a government shutdown. The two parties are nowhere near an agreement.

Democrats and Republicans have been unable to resolve an impasse over federal health care spending. The government will shut down at the end of the day Tuesday barring a last-minute breakthrough.

It’s all happening again. Here are the latest developments, analysis, and commentary as we count down to another shutdown.

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Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.

The U.S. government could shutdown starting Oct. 1 when funding runs out. With a potential shutdown on the horizon, here's what you need to know.

The White House details its Gaza peace deal plan. No breakthrough after Trump’s meeting with Democrats to avert a government shutdown. And, Ghislaine Maxwell’s challenge to her criminal convictions is discussed at the Supreme Court’s catch-up meeting.