Sep 26, 2025 · The federal government has shut down as congressional lawmakers remain at odds over funding the government beyond September 30.

4 days ago · After days of real progress in bipartisan talks to end the government shutdown, the Senate now appears to be heading — for now — toward another dead end.

Nov 4, 2025 · With Congress now tied for its longest-ever shutdown, a small group of fed-up lawmakers in Washington are furiously trying to end the standoff as soon as this week.

Oct 31, 2025 · Republicans and Trump blame Democrats for keeping the government shut down and for any impacts on Americans — including for SNAP recipients.

Oct 1, 2025 · The federal government has officially shut down for the first time in six years after a deadlocked Congress failed to pass a funding measure to keep the lights on.

Oct 21, 2025 · This Washington stasis explains why no end is in sight to a government shutdown now tied for the second-longest ahead of Trump’s expected departure for Asia at the end of …

Oct 6, 2025 · Our live coverage of the government shutdown has ended for the day. Read more here or in the posts below.

Oct 6, 2025 · The government shutdown is barreling forward, with few signs of a resolution over the weekend.

Oct 22, 2025 · Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a GOP-led bill to pay workers who are deemed essential during the shutdown.

Nov 4, 2025 · It’s a reflection of the mounting frustration of many Democratic senators who can’t stomach any more shutdown pain, after this week’s partial cut-off in food aid, with the …