One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

A midnight Friday deadline is looming for the U.S. Senate to pass a federal funding bill to avert a government shutdown.

What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) spoke from the Senate floor a day after he said Democrats were prepared to ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown, recovering some of the losses suffered ...