Watchdog group Open The Books reveals taxpayers spend $1B daily on federal salaries, raising new questions about Washington’s spending priorities amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Fort Myers' top-paid employee earns $321K, according to city payroll data for fiscal year 2024. Explore all city salaries in ...

Next year will be the first time that some Washingtonians who have paid into WA Cares can receive benefits. WA Cares is a state-run program that provides a lifetime maximum benefit of $36,500 ...

Many federal employees are facing uncertainty.Robert Echeverria, a union steward with the American Federation of Government ...

"The reality of the shutdown is that it's put a lot of people in severe financial hardship, where they're struggling to pay key bills," said Novo Constare.

The last shutdown may prove to be a guide. On Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, President Trump signed a bill reopening the federal government after a shutdown that lasted over 34 days. The Smithsonian museums ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been furloughed or working without pay since the government shut down on Oct. 1 ...

With a federal funding bill potentially passing this week, we examined what the government reopening means for Americans.

For Selena Cooper, the government shutdown wasn’t just a disruption. It sent her backwards on a credit card debt payoff ...

In order for the federal government to reopen, the House would need to approve the bill, and President Trump would need to ...

The House voted 213 to 209 on a key procedural motion to advance the bill to reopen the government. Lawmakers will now debate ...

The report alleges money could have been better spent on shoring up the now-closed maternity unit in Leominster.