US government shutdown likely to end this week, White House adviser Hassett says

The 20-day U.S. federal government shutdown is likely to end this week, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on ...

Government shutdown becomes third-longest in history with no end in sight

The government shutdown is now the third-longest funding lapse in modern history, and the Senate won't meet until Monday.

Dow gains 200 points as White House adviser says shutdown could end this week

U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday after a senior White House advisor said the government shutdown that began early this ...

As White House launches mass firings, why is the government still shut down?

The federal government has been shut down for two weeks, and there is still no end in sight as Congress remains in a heated ...

White House says mass layoffs of federal workers have begun. Shutdown updates.

The federal government shutdown rolled on to Day 10 on Friday as Donald Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats ...
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Trump Demolishes Part of White House as He Builds His Tacky Ballroom

President Donald Trump said his new 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom “won’t interfere with the current building.” But ...

'Democrat shutdown' will next jeopardize US nuclear stockpile with imminent furloughs: White House

The White House blames Democrats for the shutdown threatening nuclear security as the National Nuclear Security ...

Government shutdown may bring a halt to PA SNAP benefits

Among the changes: Some SNAP recipients aged 18 to 54 who are able to work and don’t support a child under 18 are now required to report at least 20 hours of work, training, or volunteering per week, ...

This government shutdown could be the longest ever — maybe running until Thanksgiving. What might the economic damage be?

A MarketWatch poll finds that 47% of respondents say their No. 1 shutdown concern is the potential hit to the U.S. economy.

White House declares imminent government shutdown after Senate fails to pass funding bill

The federal government will officially enter a shutdown at midnight after Congress failed to reach an agreement on spending.