Trump has urged Senate Republicans to choose a dramatic strategy as the 2025 government shutdown threatens to become the ...

The federal government began shutting down at 12 a.m. on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to extend ...

The ongoing government shutdown is set to affect millions of Americans as SNAP benefits expire and health care premiums rise, ...

Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening. With this development, the federal government will shut down just past midnight on Wednesday. This is ...

For the 21st time in the past 50 years, Congress has not been able to reach an agreement on funding for federal agencies. So what does a new shutdown actually mean for your daily life?

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan As Trump exerts maximum pressure to block the release of the Epstein files, ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries slammed President Donald Trump as “unhinged” and warned that the “erratic” AI social media attacks are “further confirmation” that the president is “unserious” ...

Republican leaders in Congress on Wednesday dug in on pressuring Democrats to vote for a “clean” GOP-crafted stopgap to reopen the government, signaling the Senate will hold repeated votes on the bill ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson shared tense exchanges with callers during a rare live C-SPAN appearance Thursday, including one with a military spouse who warned that “my kids could die” over his refusal ...

Some top Republican senators are asking the White House to roll back its plans to withhold funding for the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, which oversees watchdogs ...

I live in the Washington, DC, area and the shutdown will severely damage the economy here. I've always been concerned about shutdowns in general, because it is a reckless move that can affect, and has ...