Unless a spending bill can be passed by a midnight deadline, the government will shutdown in the early hours Saturday. Here’s ...

There have been 20 federal budget "funding gaps" since 1977. The longest lasted 35 days. What should people expect this time?

The motion was agreed to with 73 yeas and 27 nays which could mean higher Social Security benefits for CSRS retirees if ...

President Joe Biden announced he would commute the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. Here's what that means.

Any selection/recruitment method purely based on a written test is inadequate as a written test primarily gives some evidence ...

Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs, and more. Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the ...

Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation that's set for a final vote in ...

Congress previously passed a stopgap funding bill back in September, before Oct. 1, which was the last deadline to fund the ...

TSA and air traffic controllers will have to work, but without regular paychecks. During a 2018-19 shutdown, many chose not ...

The federal government could shut down in a matter of hours if Congress does not cobble together a temporary funding plan on Friday.Lawmakers are racing to come to a ...

Opinion: "The government's role in fostering mega events should be confined to ensuring there are suitable venues for them," ...