The government is "shut down." ...

The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees ...

Congress has walked up to the edge of a shutdown numerous times in recent years, but prolonged closures are rare.

The White House budget office is telling federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings in the event of a government shutdown – an apparent threat by the Trump administration amid a standoff with ...

Federal employees who don't receive a paycheck during the government shutdown get paid retroactively, but that can take a while.

Part of the Saw Mill River Parkway is shut down in both directions, due to what Westchester County police say is a defect in the pavement. As of Sunday night police, say the parkway is closed from ...