The technology, called Distributed Acoustic Sensing, transforms cables into continuous underwater microphones that can ...

The federal government shutdown is a week old, with no sign of progress toward a resolution. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees have been furloughed or are working without pay, and ...

In the second week of the government shutdown, both sides are fully in the midst of playing the blame game, trying to convince voters that the other side is responsible for the government coming to a ...

Editor's note: To read the latest on the government shutdown, click here for Friday's coverage. WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump met with his Cabinet on Thursday as the government shutdown dragged ...

Congress remains deadlocked on a funding plan. The government has been shut down for eight days. Donald Trump suggests throwing Spain out of NATO Drake's 'Not Like Us' lawsuit tossed, judge says ...

WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump met with his Cabinet on Thursday as the government shutdown dragged on, and the Senate again rejected two deals that could have ended the funding fight. The Cabinet ...

More than seven days into the sweeping government shutdown with no end in sight, the Senate rejected Democratic and Republican plans to reopen the government. The failure to pass a funding package ...

As the federal government shutdown stretches on, air travel isn’t expected to be immediately disrupted, but travelers are being urged to prepare for the unexpected. Long Island airports like MacArthur ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will stay open through the government shutdown.George Rose/Getty Images Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open during the government shutdown. Two of its four ...

Here’s a question about the shutdown submitted by an Associated Press reader, Ryan S.: Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday ...

The government shutdown led to staffing shortages at air traffic control facilities, delaying flights. Travelers may experience longer security lines at airports as some TSA officers do not report to ...

Federal employees should expect a smaller paycheck on Friday, Oct. 10, the first payday since the partial government shutdown began on Oct. 1. Although federal workers do not get paid during a ...