The GOP continues to shoulder most of the shutdown blame in the polls, only stiffening the Democratic resolve to keep up the ...

Senate Democrats are divided over whether Republicans have offered enough to reach a deal to end the government shutdown this ...

Airports across the country have experienced shortages of air traffic controllers and security workers, who have gone weeks ...

The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse has dragged into a new month.

Donald Trump is putting the blame for the ongoing government shutdown on Democrats, even as he offers no new plan to address ...

Goldman Sachs sees signs the U.S. government shutdown may end by mid-November, but warns it's already weighing heavily on economic growth.

President demands end to Washington deadlock and calls Democrats ‘Crazed Lunatics that have lost all sense of WISDOM and REALITY’ ...

On Saturday, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits — also known as food stamps — will run out for more ...

The US president called for Republicans to go for the 'Nuclear Option' in order to end the Democratic Senate roadblock.

Government shutdowns occur when Congress disagrees on the budget for the next fiscal year. When lawmakers are unable to pass funding appropriations or a continuing resolution—a temporary spending bill ...

Democrats Losing Ground as Shutdown Exposes Their Agenda** As the days of the government shutdown stretch on, it is becoming increasingly evident that the Democrats are facing g ...

Congress and state officials are scrambling to continue SNAP benefits despite the shutdown, but the first lapse in food assistance is expected Nov. 1.