With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress appear to be nowhere close to a deal to avert a government shutdown that would throw Washington into deeper turmoil.

Federal funding for a slew of agencies is set to lapse on March 14, and lawmakers are struggling to come to an agreement on how to keep the government’s lights on.

US Congress remains deadlocked over a government funding deal with the March 14 deadline approaching. While some lawmakers push for a stopgap measure to extend funding through September, concerns remain over military spending and program shortfalls.

Here's today's Connections answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections, every day!

If you're looking for hints to today's Connections puzzle, here are categories, hints and answers to puzzle #631 on March 3.

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What channel is Women's March Madness on? Women's March Madness will be broadcast across the ESPN family of networks, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews and ABC. It will also b

Madness bracket reveal is officially two weeks away with Selection Sunday scheduled for March 16. The selection committee will announce the 68-team bracket for the NCAA Division I men's college basketball tournament.

College basketball's postseason began with a pair of ASUN Tournament games on Sunday night as the fight to claim automatic NCAA Tournament bids officially got underway. ASUN action will continue Monday with quarterfinal action as the top six seeds enter the fray.