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 ...

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

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...

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.