The government has shut down 21 times since 1977, and Congress is still breaking records for the longest fiscal standoffs.

Crime crackdown: The president touted a federal court’s ruling that clears the way for his administration to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, saying demonstrations in the city are ...

The 2025 government shutdown is rapidly approaching the second longest in history with no end in sight and with mounting ...

The U.S. government shutdown has reached its 22nd day, marking it as the second-longest in the nation’s history. This ...

Nearly half of respondents in a recent survey said that shutdown firings of federal employees would harm their communities.

Federal workers are bearing the brunt of the government shutdown, with more than 1 million of them going unpaid while ...

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish ...

Two contenders have emerged to succeed Ruthzee Louijeune as president of the Boston City Council next term. Brian Worrell, ...

The Pentagon has confirmed it's accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown.

The White House is targeting blue states for funding cuts and using government platforms to pin the shutdown blame on ...

Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ stopgap funding bill from advancing in a 50 to 43 vote. The parties remain in a standoff over health care subsidies as the shutdown drags on.

The federal government's not-really-a-shutdown lingers on, largely driven by Democrats' insistence on extending pandemic-era ...