Biden signs stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown
The federal government will likely remain open as lawmakers on both sides banned together to avoid a shutdown.
Government shutdown prompts FAA to float flight cancellations as Senate talks continue
Bipartisan Senate talks aimed at ending the government shutdown continued as both parties grappled with the fallout from ...
Rare Saturday Senate session ends with few signs of shutdown progress
Senators ended a rare Saturday session at the Capitol with no votes, no text of a three-bill “minibus” and few signs of ...
Government shutdown on verge of surpassing record as Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending impasse this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week, and that the upper ...
Government shutdown on the brink of becoming the longest ever with few signs of progress toward a deal
When the federal government ran out of money on Oct. 1, the consensus in Washington, D.C., was that it was likely the start of one of the longest shutdowns ever. Those predictions have proven to be ...
Government shutdown becomes the longest ever with no end in sight
The current standoff has surpassed the previous record of 35 days, which was set during President Trump's first term.
Judge orders Trump administration to pay SNAP benefits; air traffic troubles plague Day 37 of shutdown
Get the latest news and live updates as the government shutdown enters Day 37, with FAA cuts to flights and energy bill assistance cuts looming.
Government shutdown officially longest ever. What to expect after election day
The government shutdown has officially become the longest in United States history on Nov. 5 after a 14th Senate vote to end ...
Talks to end the government shutdown intensify as federal closure nears longest ever
Signs of a potential end to the government shutdown are intensifying with behind-the-scenes talks. This comes as the federal ...
All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding
U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...
Hakeem Jeffries digs in on SNAP blame-game with 42 million Americans' food benefits at risk
Government shutdown threatens food stamps for 42 million Americans as House Democrats reject the GOP's funding bill over a ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson signed bill cutting $186B from SNAP in July 2025
Users shared this true claim amid uncertainty regarding whether Americans would receive federal food benefits during the 2025 ...