Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said that there is not enough Democratic support in the Senate to advance the spending bill.

Therefore the options are either make real spending reductions, which might mean laying off workers and closing schools, or ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

Government shutdown looms as Democrats won’t support Republican spending bill: Trump live updates - President launches ...

The president of the Ohio Education Association called Wednesday “a sad day for everyone in education” after the U.S. Department of Education announced it ...

The Trump administration’s mass layoffs of federal workers have slowed the government’s ability to permit some new energy ...

The Trump administration has fired numerous employees at the International Trade Administration (ITA), a Commerce Department branch that is set to play a key role in enacting President Trump’s ...

Elon Musk’s group obscured the details of some new claims on its website, despite promises of transparency. But The Times was ...

If the shutdown comes to fruition, it would represent “fear, anxiety and insult to injury” for some Philadelphia Internal ...

For years, Washington, D.C., was insulated from many of the economic forces that decimated many older U.S. cities. Now, as ...

Trump has supported the resolution but has also said numerous times that he won't touch the country's largest social programs ...

As the Donald Trump administration underwent efforts to cut government spending and the federal workforce in its first full month, the United States remained on a trajectory of increasing monthly ...