Another government shutdown this week looms as senators work to pass funding bills, but a winter storm has caused chaos. Here's the latest.

Will there be another government shutdown in January? A Senate vote looms, here's what prediction markets say, and the latest updates.

The House is voting Thursday on the remaining bills to fund the government as the deadline to avoid another shutdown nears.

Congress is halfway home in approving government funding for the current budget year that began Oct. 1 after the Senate overwhelmingly passed a three-bill package on Thursday.

At least half of the federal government is on a path to keep operating in the event of a lapse in funding that could take place at the end of the month. A bipartisan 82-15 vote in the Senate on Thursday sent a package of three spending bills to President Donald Trump for signature,

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to approve billions of dollars in funding for federal science agencies, rejecting deep cuts proposed by President Donald Trump in space and other areas.

The Senate passed a trio of spending bills in a roughly $174 billion package on Thursday afternoon, sending it to President Donald Trump's desk.

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