WASHINGTON (AP) — A partisan standoff over health care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years, with Democrats and Republicans in Congress ...

For now, most of the effects of the shutdown on the state are yet to be seen, including the cost to the state and the number of federal workers who will be furloughed or lose their jobs, according ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The federal government has indicated it may resume accepting new applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, though immigration attorneys caution ...

Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors.

The federal government is expected to again accept new applications for a program that grants some people without legal immigration status the ability to live and work in the United States.

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - As a shutdown of the federal government sends shockwaves through the states, Iowa’s colleges and universities are starting to brace for an impact that may ...