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The US government shutdown has become the longest in the nation’s history, as partisan deadlock over border wall funding deepens, affecting federal workers and key services nationwide.
Congress missed a funding deadline amid partisan clashes over spending and border policy, triggering a partial government shutdown and disrupting key federal services nationwide.
The U.S. government shutdown under President Trump has become the longest in history, as partisan deadlock over border wall funding leaves federal workers unpaid and key services disrupted.
The U.S. faces a record-breaking government shutdown as President Trump refuses to end the standoff, insisting he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats over border wall funding.
The Education Department has reportedly eliminated its special education office amid shutdown-related layoffs, union officials say, raising concerns over support for students with disabilities.
As the partial government shutdown continues, essential services remain open, including air traffic control, federal law enforcement and Social Security, while many other agencies scale back operations
US House members return to Washington to vote on a deal aimed at ending the government shutdown, as pressure mounts over federal funding and political leaders seek a swift resolution.
As Americans shoulder mounting costs from the Iran war and the DHS shutdown, Washington lawmakers depart the capital, sparking outrage and questions over stalled governance.
President Donald Trump signed a deal Friday to end the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, agreeing to a temporary funding measure without securing border wall money.
The House rushes to pass a deal to end the government shutdown as President Trump proposes closing the Kennedy Center for two years, igniting debate over arts funding.
As another government shutdown looms, a key question resurfaces: do members of Congress still get paid? CBS News examines lawmakers’ salaries, legal rules, and mounting public outrage.
A looming US government shutdown threatens key services, pay for federal workers and economic stability. This year’s standoff is more serious due to deeper partisan rifts and weaker options for compromise.
On October 2, 2025, the second day of the U.S. government shutdown, CNN reported mounting delays in federal services, growing political tensions, and rising public frustration nationwide.
Federal agencies reopened Monday as the latest government shutdown ended, bringing hundreds of thousands of furloughed employees back to work and restoring key public services nationwide.
As Congress grapples with a budget impasse, many are asking when the government will reopen. Past shutdowns offer clues, with closures ranging from a day to over a month.
Federal workers face mounting anxiety as the shutdown extends through at least Friday, with the threat of potential firings looming and critical government services increasingly strained.
As Congress nears a funding impasse, a potential government shutdown could weaken federal institutions, amplify executive influence and bolster Donald Trump’s political narrative.
The House swiftly approved a bipartisan spending package aimed at averting another government shutdown, as lawmakers raced against a looming deadline to keep federal agencies funded.
U.S. law school deans warn that a potential Education Department shutdown could disrupt federal student aid, strain institutional budgets, and force cuts to key academic and support programs.
The White House has frozen federal funds for several Democratic-led states amid a looming government shutdown, escalating partisan tensions and sparking outrage from state officials.