WASHINGTON, D. C. - A budgetary showdown between Democratic legislators and Republicans who control Congress and the White House could trigger a government shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday ...

Press heard who they believed to be Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., screaming inside Democratic senators' private lunch on Thursday amid ongoing debate over the looming government shutdown ...

The Trump administration’s push to drastically shrink the federal government shifts to a new gear Thursday, when agencies face a deadline to submit plans for large-scale layoffs and budget cuts.

Senate Democrats are staring down a major dilemma as they agonize over how to handle the GOP’s stopgap spending bill in the face of a potential government shutdown by the end of the week.

(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were on track to open lower on Thursday after President Donald Trump upped his tariff rhetoric against the European Union, while investors found some ...