The National Park Service reportedly is developing a contingency plan that could allow the National Park System to remain ...

The threat of a government shutdown is looming over Washington yet again. Here's what to know ahead of potential votes.

During a government shutdown, all government workers deemed nonessential are furloughed until a deal is reached to reopen the government. Essential workers are expected to keep working without pay ...

The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a shutdown, he made an exception.

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

A House Republican plan to keep the federal government open past Friday by putting most agencies' funding on autopilot ...

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead ...

It is getting to be a regular occurrence. The U.S. Treasury runs out of money and warns Congress that they need more.

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon, as parts of the federal government once again hurtle towards a shutdown ...

Rubio said he would move the 18 percent of aid and development programs that survived under the State Department.

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...