Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sign indicating that the Federal Trade Commission is closed due to the government shutdown, Wednesday in Washington, D.C. (Al ...

One of the world's most powerful governments is (partially) closed for business The rapture may have passed, but the apocalypse continues—at least in Washington D.C. As of October 1 (2pm AEST), the ...

Due to the current government shutdown, military personnel stationed in cities like Memphis may not receive pay, despite President Donald Trump's promise. During a government shutdown, nonessential ...

The United States Senate has passed amended funding legislation that moves the country's government one step closer to ending its longest-ever shutdown. In an hours-long vote held at Capitol Hill in ...

I think it's safe to say that as we enter peak silly season, the last thing anyone expected was a looming government shutdown in the US that could be because of Elon Musk. With Christmas just around ...

The United States government has entered a shutdown, after Congress failed to pass critical spending legislation that funds the federal workforce before a Wednesday deadline. Senate Democrats voted ...

Congress is back in Washington, and another government shutdown deadline is already looming over lawmakers: Sept. 30. That's when current federal funding expires, leaving Congress with less than a ...