No back pay either!!' Rep Ralph Norman declared in a post about the proposed Constitutional Amendment that would kick in during a government shutdown.

While many federal agencies still operate during the shutdown, government employees’ jobs and several public services will be ...

Social Security is a program that relies on permanent spending already approved by Congress, so it continues during a shutdown. But some activities from the SSA will be suspended.

A building partially collapsed on Wednesday morning in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, with reports of a gas explosion in the ventilation shaft connected to the boiler in the building.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, congressional pay is mandated by the Constitution and classified as mandatory spending. "Thus, Members of Congress would continue to be paid during a ...

Maryland Governor Wes Moore commented on the impact of the government shutdown could have on Maryland residents during a press conference. Moore also called on President Trump to "stop this shutdown," ...

A Virginia high school instructional assistant has been arrested and charged with sexual battery after police say he ...

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Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey discusses the impacts of the government shutdown.

FOX 5's DMV Zone takes you behind the scenes of what stories FOX 5 is covering across the DMV.

They crawl, swim, and spread across Virginia – and officials warn they’re among the most destructive invaders in the ...

For many in the D.C. region, this shutdown isn’t political theater, it’s personal. From paychecks to parks, the fallout will ...