A lot of federal government employees might be laid off after the Senate votes on a continuing resolution to keep the government open while working on a new budget.

Republicans and Democrats are at an impasse over government funding, risking another shutdown with significant economic consequences.

A lot of federal government employees might be laid off after the Senate votes on a continuing resolution to keep the government open while working on a new budget.

The Senate is set to vote again on Tuesday on dueling measures to fund the government. Neither is likely to pass.

The federal government entered a shutdown, leaving federal workers without pay, and challenging services like the Smithsonian and national parks to stay open.

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be placed on unpaid leave until an agreement can be reached between Republicans and Democrats

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will go home while others, including active-duty troops, will have to work without pay.

The shutdown could cause hundreds of thousands of federal workers to be furloughed and a slew of key programs and services to be shuttered.

On Tuesday, the Senate rejected two bills submitted by the parties, which were aimed at averting a shutdown

It’s important to understand what the shutdown means for everything from national park closures to passport processing times.

White House says it plans to cut 'thousands' of federal jobs as it freezes funding to Democratic states.