Federal worker union calls for end to shutdown
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Day 2 coverage of government shutdown
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Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists.
Active service members may start going without pay if a deal to end the government shutdown isn’t reached soon.
The American Federation of Government Employees is calling for a stopgap funding measure to bring employees back to work with back pay.
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, some BASE jumpers are flocking to Yosemite National Park in hopes of getting away with illegal thrill-seeking. NBC News' Camila Bernal reports on how the National Park Service is cracking down on offenders.
Government shutdown enters fifth week as federal workers face missed paychecks. Senate votes continue to fail while air traffic controllers and military await pay.
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.
U.S. air travel turmoil deepened as more than 5,600 flights were delayed nationwide on Monday, with air traffic controller absences surging as the federal government shutdown reached its 27th day.
Operations at Newark Liberty on Monday were impacted by massive delays from Sunday that spilled over. Later, a ground stop was issued.