The federal government is just days away from shutting down unless Congress approves a federal funding bill before October 1.

But as with Social Security and welfare programs, there may be some delays to services. According to the VA website, during a government shutdown, many VA services continue uninterrupted. VA Medical ...

Congress and the White House have days to fund the government and avert a disruptive and potentially costly lapse in funding.

The U.S. government is facing the prospect of yet another shutdown as lawmakers wrangle over a temporary funding bill. That's leaving many people wondering how Social Security would be affected if the ...

The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.

The government will shut down on Oct. 1 if Congress doesn’t pass a spending bill, which could disrupt services in Connecticut ...

The White House budget office is telling federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings in the event of a government shutdown, with instructions to target programs they are not legally required to ...

Agencies are supposed to release contingency plans, detailing which employees would keep working and who would be furloughed.

The government runs out of funding as the clock strikes midnight from Tuesday, Sept. 30 to Wednesday, Oct. 1. To avoid that shutdown, Congress must pass either a short-term funding bill, called a ...

The agreement would facilitate the sale of TikTok from a Chinese-based company to a group of U.S. investors, two senior White ...

President Trump canceled a meeting Democrats, increasing the odds of a potential government shutdown. And, the president ...

Several people were feared dead and many injured in Leh city in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Wednesday (September 24, ...