Will Social Security checks go out? Are national parks open? Here's what to know when the federal government partially shuts down.

U.S. Postal Service employees and their dependents now know the health insurance that will be available to them next year as part of a new exchange. Office of Personnel Management officials said on March 12 that the agency had conditionally approved 32 ...

The federal government is set to run out of money at midnight, unless Congress can reach a deal to pass a funding bill. Would USPS still operate?

Chances of a partial government shutdown on Oct. 1 is increasing. But does that mean you won't get your mail? Or you can't go to USPS office? See here

Congressional Democrats last week warned of the potential for “severe consequences” for postal employees, retirees and their families as they attempt to navigate the annual open season for health insurance benefits due to understaffing at the Office of ...

Two recent audits by the inspector general at the U.S. Postal Service have, shall we say, raised a few eyebrows at the agency's L'Enfant Plaza headquarters. Inspector General Karla W. Corcoran found that a Postal Service program to help executives with ...

Democratic and Republican leaders spoke publicly on Wednesday about the government shutdown that began at midnight. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impacts.