Here’s what to know about the government shutdown and its impact, by the numbers: 43 – Number of days the shutdown lasted, the longest ever. Since 1977, the U.S. government has failed to meet a ...

A tour group passes the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 13. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images) The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end on ...

President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through the end of January, ending the shutdown that has dragged on for ...

WASHINGTON – It's official: The government shutdown is the longest in U.S. history, marking 36 painful days of missed paychecks, travel disruptions, food shortages and other mounting consequences for ...

Government shutdowns have become a recurring feature of US politics, the product of partisan standoffs over spending that force federal agencies to halt a wide range of services. The latest shutdown — ...

A bill to end the record-breaking U.S. government shutdown is headed to President Donald Trump's desk after more than 42 days. Federal funding legislation aimed at opening the government passed in the ...

Reports highlighted this puzzle, with passengers struggling to identify why some TSA checkpoints remained drama-free while others continued to melt down. The answer lies in the way that these unique ...

The longest government shutdown in modern U.S. history came to a close Wednesday night when President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30, ending a 43-day-long impasse. The ...

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of ...