The Latest Breaking News from Government Shutdown

Interior Department staff have been told to take their work devices home so they can monitor layoff notifications

The federal government continues paying its biggest bills during a shutdown, and hundreds of thousands of federal employees get a belatedly paid vacation.

Congress failed to meet an Oct. 1 deadline to adopt a spending measure and keep the federal government open, resulting in the first government shutdown in nearly seven years. With both Democrats and Republicans seemingly prepared for a long fight, Alfonso Serrano, a politics editor at The Conversation, interviewed Charlie…

BLS announces that the September CPI, a key inflation measure needed to determine the Social Security COLA, will be released on Sept. 24 despite the ongoing government shutdown.

A U.S. government shutdown has begun, and it could impact travel plans, with potential airport delays and cancellations

Congress has hit another deadlock. Democrats and Republicans failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, resulting in a government shutdown as the new fiscal year...

Refusing to fund the government is the primary way minority party lawmakers can check the excesses of the executive branch and the majority party.

Cryptocurrencies surged on Wednesday, with Bitcoin convincingly surpassing the $117,000 mark.

Although Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) ranks among the more exciting enterprises in the market thanks to the underlying space economy, its exposure to large-scale institutions raises questions amid the government shutdown. With narratives clashing head-on, RKLB stock is stuck in limbo, down 2% in the trailing month. Still, this overhang…

From benefit checks to IRS delays, here’s what could affect your wallet if the government shuts down.

ANALYSIS: Republicans say Democrats ‘don't have the high ground in this situation,’ Eric Garcia writes. But Democrats are unintimidated by threats from the Trump administration to target their states