House Republican leaders are calling on the Senate to take up the House-passed budget resolution that would tee up President ...

At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected by the shutdown, including several from U.S. cities that were canceled, flight tracking service FlightRadar ... “As soon I went inside to get ...

A government shutdown was averted just hours before the ... Senators voted 54-46 to pass the stopgap spending bill, which only needed 51 votes to be approved. Nearly all Republicans backed the ...

The US government faces a potential shutdown if the Senate does not pass the continuing resolution for funding by Friday night. Senate Democrats oppose the bill, fearing it grants President Trump ...

7:47 PM: Trump moves to close facility that helps track planet-warming ... The Senate voted 54-46 to pass a Republican funding bill, averting a government shutdown that was set start at 12:01 ...

A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass funding legislation for federal ... If possible, access your SNAP or WIC benefits early. Keep track of updates from local authorities ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate averted a government shutdown on Friday, adopting a spending bill that keeps federal funds flowing through September but also slashes $13 billion in nondefense spending.

Schumer said he did not like the bill but believed that triggering a shutdown would be a worse outcome as Trump and his adviser Elon Musk were moving swiftly to slash spending. The Senate voted 54-46 ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming as negotiations in Congress continue between Republicans and Democrats. The Senate was expected to vote on the final ...

Schumer said there is not yet an agreement with Republicans to fast-track the legislation ... to the floor out of fear it would pass. Schumer argued that a shutdown would have allowed Trump ...

before the partial government shutdown deadline on March 14. Senate Democrats were already loathe to help Republicans pass the CR — either by invoking cloture on the legislation so that Senate ...