Overview: On Oct. 1, the Senate failed to pass funding for the 2026 fiscal year, and America entered a government shutdown, ...

With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without ...

Tom Fahy, legislative director for the union representing these workers, said that despite the shutdown, employees will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by ...

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will consider President-elect Joe Biden's nomination of Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo to head the Commerce Department in a hearing on Jan. 26.

A group of Republican senators on Wednesday called on newly sworn-in President Joe Biden to submit his plan to re-engage the ...

Neil Jacobs' confirmation has drawn into question NOAA's future vulnerabilities to bending to political pressure, given his involvement in 'sharpiegate.' ...

Neil Jacobs, who was confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday, was found to have violated the agency's code of ethics during the ...

The government has been shut down for more than a week, and Congress still appears deadlocked on a funding plan.

The federal government shutdown has gone into its seventh day after the Senate failed to advance a funding bill.Several groups of essential federal employees a ...

Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story ‘Sharpiegate’ figure confirmed to lead NOAA The Senate has voted to ...

Thousands of National Weather Service (NWS) employees are facing the prospect of missing their paychecks as the government ...