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

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

Republicans push legislation to fund government through late November, but Democrats refuse unless it includes concessions centered on healthcare

A US government shutdown could result in layoffs of federal workers.

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.

Funding to keep the federal government running expires after Republicans and Democrats fail to reach a deal.

WASHINGTON: The US government began shutting down after midnight Wednesday as lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that…

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

Competing bills rejected in Senate as Republicans and Democrats accuse each other of partisan politics. Follow the latest news and updates after the US government shut down

Republicans and Democrats fail to narrow differences on spending bill, as effects of shutdown start showing.

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

Two Democrats and an independent voted for a GOP measure to end the shutdown, but the 54-44 vote left Republicans short of the 60 votes needed.

The government shutdown continues into Monday afternoon after the Senate failed to approve one of two proposed temporary funding measures on Friday afternoon.

Democratic and Republican proposals fail to cross 60-vote threshold as impasse persists and Trump plots more cuts

Two separate funding proposals failed on Friday as mass lay-offs and sweeping cuts loom over the government.

The third day of the US government shutdown has yielded no breakthrough as Democrats and Republicans split on spending.

Democrats stand firm on healthcare benefits as government shutdown continues, while Trump threatens layoffs and budget cuts.

The U.S. federal government entered its fifth day of shutdown Sunday, with Democrats and Republicans showing little progress in negotiations as they remain...