Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the ...

Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...

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

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

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

Republicans want deep federal spending cuts and a boost in defense spending while Democrats want protections that social welfare programs won't be cut and that the Trump administration will properly ...

The government is on the verge of a shutdown. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about programs, activities impacted by it.

US lawmakers raced Monday to avert a weekend government shutdown with a funding deal loudly backed by President Donald Trump ...

In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The ...