The general lack of economic reporting from the government during a shutdown can add to uncertainty for markets too. Overall, ...

Congress passed a bipartisan deal spending deal after Donald Trump and Elon Musk tanked an earlier bill. The government did ...

Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown, approving a last-gasp federal funding bill to cap a week whose events could ...

"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

Editor's note: Follow along here for government shutdown updates on Friday, Dec. 20. In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress ...

The Senate has rushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown ...

There are 12 appropriations bills that must pass each year and since members of Congress are sharply divided, this is ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government ...

Congress has limited time to avert a government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution after the latest Trump-backed ...

However, the upper chamber ran past the midnight deadline, meaning there will be a technical government shutdown, though that is unlikely to impact federal workers who are already off the clock.