• The longest shutdown in US history is over after President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to reopen the government. The House approved the bill earlier tonight in a 222-209 vote, with nearly ...

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Saturday took aim at President Trump's decision to travel to Asia while the government shutdown drags on. "While Americans are struggling to make ends meet, ...

It's Day 23 of the federal government shutdown, and Republicans and Democrats appear no closer to an agreement to end it. Without a fix, many federal employees will not be getting paid tomorrow, the ...

WASHINGTON − The federal government shutdown is already one of the nation's longest at 22 days, with no end in sight, as Democrats and Republicans in Congress remain locked in a bitter stalemate. The ...

The effect is rippling beyond missing paychecks to federal services that support much of the economy. By Lydia DePillis The economic effect of past government shutdowns has been straightforward. The ...

JAMES CITY — Despite continued public opposition to James City County’s proposed government center, supervisors moved forward with the project on Tuesday, agreeing to begin preparing the site.

Ahead of Wednesday's government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Tuesday posted a banner in large type on its homepage blaming the shutdown on the "Radical Left," an ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A vote to end the government shutdown hours after ...

Following the shutdown of the federal government in the early hours of Wednesday, government websites began featuring banners at the top of their websites noting the government’s status and a slowing ...

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner said he is “not worried at all” that his agency might have violated the Hatch Act by using its website to blame the federal government ...

The shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. after the Senate failed to pass two partisan government funding bills. Coverage of this live blog has ended. Follow the latest news We’d like to hear from you about ...