Get live updates from Capitol Hill after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avert a government shut down.

Senate Democrats and Republicans on Friday failed to pass competing bills to fund the government, extending the shutdown into ...

I am going to meet the saddest man in the world, or so I think. On October 7 2023, Eli Sharabi lost his wife and two ...

Last week, the White House Office of Management and Budget told federal agencies to consider layoffs, or reductions-in-force, ...

The Trump administration’s plans to lay off thousands of federal workers and freeze federal grants during the government shutdown are getting pushback from some congressional Republicans. The ...

The White House is asking nine major universities, including USC, to commit to President Trump's political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday froze $26 billion for Democratic-leaning states, following through ...

With Congress as a standstill, the Trump administration has taken advantage of new levers to determine how to shape the federal government.

White House threatens ‘imminent’ layoffs with Senate set to vote Friday - The shutdown began at midnight Wednesday amid the Senate’s failure to reach a deal on federal spending ...

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years got underway as Republicans and Democrats remained at an impasse over ...

The federal government officially entered a shutdown at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday amid an impasse on Capitol Hill over competing ...

Attempts to end the government shutdown that began overnight have been unsuccessful. Democrats are refusing to vote without ensuring health care subsidies and Republicans say they won't negotiate ...