Congress seems likely to fund science agencies at close to typical levels, but many questions remain about how the money will ...

The fatal shooting of an unarmed woman in Minneapolis by a federal law enforcement officer is threatening to blow up fragile ...

The U.S. federal judiciary is set to receive a boost in spending for court security and federal public defenders this fiscal ...

The U.S. House has voted to pass appropriations legislation funding the Department of Commerce and the Department of the ...

A US federal appellate court on Monday upheld a district court injunction on funding cuts to National Institutes of Health ...

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 ...

Government researchers are heading back to work, but questions about the size of research-budget cuts will extend into next year. The shutdown began on 1 October owing, in part, to a Congressional ...

The shutdown has made a difficult funding environment even more perilous for non-profits that were already facing a funding crunch. The United States is now deep into a government shutdown that has ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was reported in collaboration with the Global Health Reporting Center with support from the Pulitzer Center. Maina Modu, an immunization officer in Nigeria’s northeastern ...

The deal to reopen the government includes new federal funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Iowa farm leaders say it’s welcome progress but only a temporary fix to much bigger challenges.

(Bloomberg) -- 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 ...