Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

A House Republican plan to keep the federal government open past Friday by putting most agencies' funding on autopilot ...

It is getting to be a regular occurrence. The U.S. Treasury runs out of money and warns Congress that they need more.

America's spending reality is terrifying. If the most draconian cuts we can imagine don’t materially move the needle, we’re ...

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead ...

Musk bragged about feeding the U.S. Agency for International Development “into the woodchipper.” Recommendations ...

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon, as parts of the federal government once again hurtle towards a shutdown ...

The Department of Health and Human Services is offering $25,000 buyouts to some 80,000 employees as part of the Trump administration's effort to slash the federal workforce.

Judy Kurtz chats with The Hill’s Niall Stanage as Secretary of State Marco Rubio Slashes more than 80% of USAID contracts.