The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.

Now that the country’s longest government shutdown has ended, when can we expect many aspects of our lives to return to normal? Here’s what we learned about when federal workers can expect back pay, ...

More than six million people are expected to fly during the Thanksgiving holiday. The FAA says the aviation system is back to normal after weeks of disruptions caused by the government shutdown.