The era of politically correct, overly sensitive don’t-hurt-anyone’s-feelings leadership ends right now at every level,” Hegseth said.

Employee furloughs and potential layoffs would halt some government activities. Other functions — like NASA’s space missions, President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and certain public ...

The 55-45 vote Tuesday on the bill to extend federal funding for seven weeks fell short of the 60 needed to end a filibuster and pass the legislation.

The fair has long prioritized broader engagement to appeal to a wide range of visitors instead of relying on a handful of wealthy buyers to drive sales.

The Trump administration is using government communications to blame Democrats for a potential U.S. government shutdown ...

The Senate failed to pass a House bill to keep the government open ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.

Athletics general manager David Forst has received a new contract for next season, when he will continue steering the club through transition in California's capital region while waiting for a planned ...

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. ET to act to avoid a government shutdown. The two parties are nowhere near an agreement.

Other programs that continue are those funded by user fees. The U.S. Postal Service, which is self-funded, is expected to operate as usual. Unemployment benefits are typically administered by U.S.

President Trump’s posting of a deepfake video mocking and insulting the top two Democrats in Congress underscored the lack of progress toward any deal to extend funding.

Senate Democrats held firm and chose to block a Republican spending bill Tuesday evening, all but guaranteeing a government shutdown — even as President Donald Trump threatened “irreversible” layoffs ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats again voted down a stopgap funding bill on Tuesday, putting the federal government on track for a shutdown after midnight. A House-passed bill to keep the government open ...