The U.S. government shutdown entered its third day Friday with no resolution in sight.

The Senate on Friday failed to advance competing plans to extend federal funding and end the government shutdown, likely pushing the funding lapse into at least next week.

Yes, furloughed workers can file for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in most states to help them bridge the gap until work resumes.

On Wednesday, the federal government shut down for the first time in nearly seven years, after the Senate rejected the House’s Republican-drafted stopgap spending bill.

The Trump administration is canceling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential el...

A Democratic alternative also failed to advance after receiving no GOP backing.