The United States Senate is to vote Friday on the six-month government funding bill that was passed by Congress, and while it ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Elon Musk's baseless claims about Social Security seem designed to undermine trust so that he can implement cuts.

President Trump has taken a blowtorch to our country and wielded chaos like a weapon. Most Republicans in Congress, meanwhile ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

As of Wednesday night, it looked like a path was emerging whereby Senate Democrats would abandon plans to filibuster the ...

Schumer's commitment comes a day after the top Senate Democrat said “Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate.” ...

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain non-committal while others publicly ...

On this special episode of "Uncanny Valley," we unpack Elon Musk's desire for a government shutdown that could become ...

Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk has wanted a government shutdown in part because it would potentially make it easier to ...