The government shutdown stretched into Day 27 on Monday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government continues. Follow live updates here.

The president of the American Federation of Government Employees, which represents over 800,000 employees, said, “Both political parties have made their point.”

Government shutdown enters fifth week as federal workers face missed paychecks. Senate votes continue to fail while air traffic controllers and military await pay.

The Senate returns on Oct. 27, but questions remain about when the 13th vote towards ending the shutdown will occur.

An Associated Press analysis shows that so far, those suits are mostly succeeding in blocking the Republican president’s spending moves, at least temporarily. But most of the legal battles are far from over, and the Supreme Court, where Trump so far has been more successful, could have the final word on at least some of them.

Government shutdown causes economic chaos for small businesses as 320 companies daily lose access to funding, coalition tells U.S. senators.

Minnesota's food shelves are set to get a funding boost amid surging demand stemming from the ongoing government shutdown.

As most lawmakers stay home during the shutdown, Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., keeps reporting to his Capitol Hill office, urging Congress to return to work and end the standoff.

TRUMP TRAVELS TO JAPAN: President Donald Trump has arrived in Japan, the second stop on his three-country Asia tour. He met with Emperor Naruhito in the evening, and will have a bilateral meeting tomorrow with newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

CBS News New York's Willie James Inman has more on what the president got accomplished overseas.