Republicans need at least eight senators who caucus with Democrats to fund the government. Here are three Democrats whose votes will give insight into where the shutdown is headed.

Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown were fading Friday as Republicans and Democrats dug in for a prolonged fight and President Donald Trump readied plans to unleash layoffs and cuts ...

The government shutdown is in its third day on Friday with senators set to vote for the fourth time on bills to fund the government. But with negotiations appearing stalled, it’s looking like the ...

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Friday he will introduce legislation to deter aggression against Taiwan by identifying targets for economic measures that could be ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration froze $2.1 billion in Chicago transit funding on Friday, starving another Democratic city of funds as a bid to end the government shutdown failed again in ...

Senators voted for a fourth time to reject spending bills to reopen the US government, meaning the shutdown will extend into next week.

Trump shared a weird AI video starring him as the Grim Reaper as Congress continued informal talks. Welcome to day three.

Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.

US Senators have for a fourth time failed to pass spending proposals to reopen the federal government, extending the ongoing shutdown into next week. Two separate spending proposals - one from the ...

A Democratic bill to fund the U.S. government and end a shutdown was falling short of the votes needed for passage in the Senate on Friday, as voting continued.

The federal shutdown was set to stretch through the weekend after Republicans and Democrats failed to win test votes on their competing plans to extend federal funding.

The U.S. Treasury Department released a draft design of $1 commemorative coin with images of President Donald Trump honoring the U.S.'s 250th birthday in 2026.