President Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets like no other.

It was already an eleventh-hour scramble in Congress to get the last of its appropriations bills passed. Even before news ...

The federal government entered a partial shutdown early Saturday morning, even after the Senate passed a funding package ...

A partial federal government shutdown went into effect early Saturday. It came hours after the Senate met a last-minute deadline to approve a revised package of government funding bills.

While Warsh is expected to eventually be confirmed by the Senate, the process may not be entirely straightforward. Read more here.

The US government entered what is expected to be a brief shutdown on Saturday after Congress failed to approve a deal to keep a wide swath of operations funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September after President Donald Trump made a deal with Democrats to carve out Homeland Security funding and allow Congress to ...

Funding for 78% of the federal government will lapse midnight Saturday despite a deal struck between Senate Democrats and the ...

Funding for 78% of the federal government will lapse midnight Saturday despite a deal struck between Senate Democrats and the White House aimed at averting a shutdown.

Here are the top stories involving the U.S. government this past week. Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was shot and killed in Minneapolis on Saturday by federal agents while he was protesting ...

The Senate passed a deal between Democrats and the White House to fund the government, but the House won’t vote until Monday. The shutdown will have little impact if it is brief.

The Senate voted Friday night to keep the government funded, but a partial shutdown is still set to take effect at midnight ...