Estimates of the economic hit from the U.S. government shutdown put the losses at up to $16 billion every week the impasse continues.

Trump administration files emergency Supreme Court appeal after losing bid to partially fund SNAP food assistance program amid ongoing shutdown.

As the government shutdown stretches into its second month, let’s be clear: The government is not shut down. What is shut down are programs and services that someone has decided are essential. Most of the government is still open. But, it is not performing. It is broken.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues to disrupt economic data releases with the October jobs report delayed until after the shutdown ends.

Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers.

Many critical systems are still being maintained, and the cloud provides some security cover. But experts say that any lapses in protections like patching and monitoring could expose government systems.

Some property owners are finding private flood insurance cheaper but consumer advocates eye the private flood market warily.

Consumer sentiment dropped to a three-year low in November, a month into the government shutdown, led by pessimism in both personal finances and anticipated business conditions