We look at where the willingness among Democrats and Republicans is to end the government shutdown, as well as U.S. strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean.

As Republicans and Democrats clash over a funding bill, a partial government shutdown looms Oct. 1. Here's what happens during a shutdown.

A furlough is a "temporary nonduty, nonpay status" that is implemented when there is a lack of appropriated funds, according ...

The federal shutdown will affect people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains what will be ...

As Washington continues to bombard the public with political rhetoric about the government shutdown, some law experts argue these messages could be breaking a law put in place to prohibit political ...

During a government shutdown, all federal agencies and services that officials do not deem "essential" must stop working. Many employees are also furloughed.

Experts told Newsweek that government communications may breach laws restricting the behavior of government departments.

The possible government shutdown that seems imminent this week would be like no federal funding crunch before it.

Democratic politicians and pundits have rightly been quick to condemn not just Charlie Kirk’s brutal murder but a “horrifying wave of political violence in America,” as the New York Times editorial ...

The new executive order sweeps speech and association into its definition of domestic terrorism. In short, words are violence ...