US judge extends block on Trump's mass layoffs during shutdown

A federal judge on Tuesday extended a block preventing President Donald Trump's administration from laying off thousands of federal employees amid a nearly month-long partial government shutdown. During a hearing in San Francisco,

Shutdown stalemate hits 28-day mark as Trump continues Asia diplomacy tour

As the shutdown stalemate continues in the US, President Donald Trump signed a framework with Japan during his Asia diplomacy tour on securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths. Follow f

Lawmakers see the pain of the shutdown — and are digging in even harder

Republicans and Democrats keep hearing about the negative impact of the shutdown. But they just think those are arguments for the other side to cave.

Hundreds of air traffic controllers take second jobs as US shutdown continues

NEW YORK/ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) -Hundreds of U.S. air traffic controllers have taken up temporary second jobs as a prolonged government shutdown meant

JD Vance Issues Update on US Military Pay Amid Government Shutdown

Pressure on Congress to resolve the impasse intensified Monday when the nation’s largest federal employee union urged lawmakers to immediately pass a funding bill.

US government to stop paying for food aid from November as second-longest shutdown continues

The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP), used by one in every eight Americans.

Mystery donor gives $130m to US military to pay troops during shutdown

The Treasury Secretary says the US has enough for the next military payday, but can't pay service members after that.

How long has US federal government been shut down? How long is the longest shutdown in history?

The federal government shutdown is more than three weeks long, now the second-longest in US history. What is the longest on record? What to know

In a heated call, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene chastises Republicans over their shutdown strategy

Greene, a Georgia Republican and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, has had some high-profile breaks from her party in recent weeks.

US government shutdown threatens the spending power of Congress

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As Republican and Democratic lawmakers trade blame for the U.S. government shutdown, some have begun to worry that the impasse is ceding their authority over federal spending to an increasingly assertive President Donald Trump.
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