The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act, or GEFTA, guarantees back pay for employees furloughed or required to work unpaid during any “lapse in appropriations that begins on or after Dec. 22,” ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told ABC News Live's Linsey Davis that federal workers will get back pay once the ...

Here are some frequently asked questions about how a government shutdown impacts travel: Transportation Security ...

The last federal shutdown ran for 35 days, from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019, making it the longest closure in U.S.

Air traffic controllers, who are required to work without pay during the shutdown, are credited with helping end the most recent shutdown in 2019, when a series of absences snarled flights and ...

The bad blood between President Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James, which has led to Thursday's federal ...

China's Premier Li Qiang plans to visit North Korea this week, marking the highest-level Chinese visit since 2019 ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James has battled big tech, opioid manufacturers and the National Rifle Association ...

Jane Goodall, the famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, has died, according to the institute she founded.

China has reported its factory activity shrank for a sixth straight month in September, the longest slump since 2019 ...

Houses of worship have faced various types of attacks throughout history, but such assaults are not relics of the past ...

The McStay family disappeared in Southern California in 2010 and were found buried in the Mojave Desert three years later.