A U.S. government shutdown now seems nearly unavoidable as Senate Democrats blocked a crucial vote to fund federal departments, deepening tensions with the White House over President Donald Trump’s ...
After 43 grueling days that left hundreds of thousands of federal workers without pay, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history finally came to an end yesterday. Congress approved a spending pa...
In a moment that reflects the growing dysfunction in American politics, the first day of the federal government shutdown has delivered an unsettling blow — not just to lawmakers, but to everyday Ame...





