During a government shutdown, all federal agencies and services that officials do not deem "essential" must stop working.

US president Donald Trump said ‘vast numbers’ of government workers could be sacked during the ... Democrats voted 55-45 against the proposal late on Tuesday, meaning it fell short of the 60 needed to ...

Are you prepared for the 2025 government shutdown? As the clock ticks toward midnight, the U.S. government will shut down on ...

The US federal government has shut down. The travel impact could be felt in longer airport lines, muddled itineraries and US ...

As Democratic and Republican lawmakers fight over a funding bill and healthcare cuts, the possibility of a government ...

Democrats have argued that the changes to Medicaid in the latest spending bill will mean millions of Americans will lose ...

While the government plays a big part in the economy, history shows that the lasting effects of shutdowns are limited.

Stoltzfus also described the market as ripe for a drawdown, saying a shutdown could "give bears, skeptics, and nervous investors an opportunity to take profits." He forecasted a decline of between 4% ...

In a shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees are furloughed or work without pay, government offices close, national parks may become inaccessible, and many federal services halt.

With the government shutdown now in its 13th day, travelers could face longer wait times at airport security checkpoints, the ...

While student loan payments are still due, new loans and repayment plan processing may face delays during the government shutdown. Financial experts urge borrowers to continue payments to avoid ...

Here in Maryland, the Council of Economic Advisers projects our Gross State Product to decline by approximately $282 million ...