Peter Nicholas Reporting from Phoenix As Congress struggled over a deal to keep the government open, the message coming from the beating heart of Trump world was clear-cut: Don’t compromise.

Hours before what could be the start of a potential federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled down Friday on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or ...

The Republican president-elect’s decision to torpedo a short-term funding bill that would have kept the government running beyond his inauguration and through March has instead put it on the ...

The holiday travel rush kicked off this week, but a looming government shutdown could lead to longer TSA wait times at the airports and impact ATC hiring if the shutdown lasts for long.

WASHINGTON − Congress passed a bipartisan spending bill to avert a government shutdown that would have left thousands of federal employees furloughed just days before the winter holidays.

The government gets most of its income from taxes. For example, workers pay income tax and national insurance, everyone pays VAT on certain goods, and companies pay tax on profits. It could ...

If Congress fails to pass a continuing resolution to extend federal funding by midnight tonight, the federal government will shut down. A government shutdown would put the National Park Service in the ...

A short lapse in funding would probably do only modest damage. But it could send a troubling signal about government dysfunction. By Ben Casselman A federal government shutdown probably wouldn’t ...

A funding plan to avoid a government shutdown is teetering on the brink after President-elect Trump and Elon Musk weighed in against, causing the deal to fall apart.

Can British TV slow down for a second? This year has been a monster for must-see series out of the UK. From the spectacular return of Doctor Who to the most talked-about show of the year ...

PizzaExpress announced its entry into the U.S. market. "With an international legacy built on the brand's iconic offering and a commitment to delivering 'proper pizza,' PizzaExpress is poised to make ...