The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

House Democrats are seizing on concerns over Medicaid and Medicare as a way to oppose Republicans' plan to fund the government.

Republicans released a detailed spending bill ahead of a deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown on March 14.

Yet another government shutdown is looming. If that feels like dé·jà vu, that's because Americans were just in the same predicament in December when federal spending was about to dry up and Congress ...

Donald Trump has warned that the US government could face a shutdown in a matter of days if one temporary bill doesn't get ...

Trump is soft-launching a recession. The president has now twice refused to rule out a recession in the wake of his own ...