Washington lawmakers remain at a standstill over reopening the government, showing few signs of progress as President Donald ...

A draft White House memo argues that federal workers furloughed during the current shutdown are not automatically entitled to ...

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York, among those appearing on the Sunday news shows, said there have been no ...

The stalemate over how to end the government shutdown is stretching into another week without a clear resolution in sight, as ...

The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations with ...

The federal government is currently shut down. NPR's network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting ...

The White House on Monday backed off President Donald Trump's assertion that U.S. government employees were being laid off ...

While the sides have dug in their heels regarding the budget, missing a pay period for the military may not be seen as worth ...

The government shut down began at midnight on Wednesday as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be nowhere close to reaching ...

The Senate is expected to vote Monday on measures to end the government shutdown as President Donald Trump and Democrats trade blame over funding impasse.

As the government shutdown enters its sixth day, the White House has repeated misleading claims about its causes and warned ...

With the shutdown soon to enter its second week, attention returns to the Senate on Oct. 6. Voters are expected again on a pair of bills to reopen the government, though both measures are likely to ...