The House bill to avoid a shutdown was sent to the Senate for consideration. Call this the ghosts of Christmas ...

A government shutdown will set in at midnight if Congress doesn't come up with a bipartisan deal. Keep up with the USA TODAY ...

House Republicans will meet behind closed doors at 12:30 p.m. ET to discuss a new plan to avert a government shutdown -- as ...

With a government shutdown narrowly avoided Friday night, the House passed a funding bill which is awaiting Senate approval ...

The world’s richest man left out the part where he personally crusaded against a bipartisan deal to keep the government open.

Many Republicans seem to believe that temporarily shuttering the government is a consequence-free activity. Musk has said ...

As U.S. lawmakers wrangle over spending legislation, here’s how some key government functions would be affected by a shutdown ...

Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) said President-elect Trump and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could sustain the financial blow a government ...

CNN and MSNBC have introduced countdown clocks as the U.S. government heads for a shutdown at midnight tonight, as ...

That’s the kind of s*** you run into when you started listening to people who aren’t elected,’ one Democratic senator tells ...

A man walks toward the Capitol on a day where a potential government shutdown looms during the holidays after a spending bill ...