About two months after the last federal government shutdown ended, another funding lapse looms — this one caused by a battle between Republicans and Democrats over funding for immigration enforcement.

More than 317,000 employees stopped working for the federal government in 2025, according to the Office of Personnel Management, giving a glimpse into how much the nation's largest employer has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON ‒ The federal government is on track to reopen after the longest shutdown in U.S. history, but final votes are ...

If the Senate fails to pass legislation by midnight on Friday, then parts of the federal government will shut down.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is officially over after President Trump signed a bill passed by Congress on Wednesday night. The federal government is reopening. But after 43 ...

The federal government is sending enriched uranium to a nuclear company that aims to build next-gen salt-cooled reactors in Oak Ridge.

National trust in the federal government is at some of its lowest levels in nearly seven decades, and many Connecticut residents fall in line with that belief, a survey found. New data from the ...

The Constitution is clear on what the national government can do about poorly performing municipalities. Here, the Water and ...