Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or ...

Read more details about the new bill here. The 1,500 page measure, known as a continuing resolution, would have done more than keep the government funded at current levels to prevent a government ...

Editor's note: Follow along here for government shutdown updates on Friday, Dec. 20. In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress ...

The House fell short of the 2/3 votes needed to pass a bill spearheaded by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown. The bill would have extended federal spending for ...

Minister for Western NSW Tara Moriarty has axed $48.6 million in funding promised under the previous government for an ... now for ideas," she said. But for kids like Cohen who have dreamed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a government shutdown ...

Congress on Tuesday rolled out its last major funding deal of the year and is expected to move quickly to try to pass it ahead of a Friday government shutdown deadline. The bill, which is more ...

Congressional leaders had lined up on Tuesday to approve a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown — before Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s “first buddy,” injected ...

MADISON - A new Assembly committee will focus in the next session on government efficiency, inspired by a similar federal department to be run in part by Elon Musk. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said ...

celebrated the inclusion of their bipartisan "Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0" in the continuing resolution to fund the government. The bill reauthorizes federal funding for the ...

Princess Sofia has had a busy few weeks of work leading up to Christmas, but she took a break from her duties and allowed her three kids to spend some quality time with their grandmother Queen ...