At midnight on Oct. 1, 2025, the U.S. government shut down. This is the first government shutdown since 2018, and given that it has a real impact on things like air travel, many are wondering how long ...

The federal government shutdown began Oct. 1, 2025. Last time there was a shutdown, it lasted 35 days. The federal government shutdown continued Monday morning, Oct. 6, and an upcoming Senate vote on ...

Senate Democrats are so far sticking to a strategy pioneered by Republicans from Newt Gingrich to the height of the tea party: shut down the federal government to impose your will on a president of ...

While Michigan lawmakers avoided a state government shutdown before a midnight deadline on Oct. 1, the federal government did not, forcing a halt to programs that rely on federal funding. Wednesday, ...

The federal government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after Congress negated to reach a deal to on federal funding allocations for the government. The move, sparked by expiring ...

As Democrats attempt to blame the GOP for the government shutdown, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said the real reason for the shutdown is the party’s "misguided priorities" and Senate Minority Leader ...

The U.S. federal government shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Disagreements over Medicaid cuts and health care subsidies were the main points of contention ...

The federal government shutdown continues as of Monday, Oct. 6, and an upcoming Senate vote on the stopgap funding bill is unlikely to pass. The Senate is voting on the bill for the fifth time and it ...

The government partially shut down at midnight on Oct. 1 after congressional leaders failed to agree on funding legislation necessary for the U.S. government's 2026 fiscal year. The shutdown has ...

The U.S. government has partially shut down after Congress failed to agree on a funding bill. Essential services like mail delivery, air traffic control, and Social Security payments will continue.

The partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government hit the one-week mark as the clock struck midnight in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The shutdown, the 15th since 1981, is on track to become ...

The U.S. government shut down many government offices today, Oct. 1, affecting about 750,000 federal employees across national parks, airports, military and law enforcement in what could become a long ...