Federal Shutdown

The longest government shutdown in history is over—but flights and jobs data won’t return to normalcy yet
Economy

The longest government shutdown in history is over—but flights and jobs data won’t return to normalcy yet

By Matty Merritt and Morning Brew
November 13, 2025
People in need wait in line to receive groceries from Curley's House Food Bank days before the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits may expire due to the Federal government shutdown on October 30, 2025 in Miami, Florida.
Law

Trump’s unprecedented move to withhold SNAP benefits has nation’s largest food charity despairing: ‘The situation is catastrophic’

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November 8, 2025
Lackland Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Burnie Roper checks on a student while walking around the campus Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in San Antonio.
Politics

‘The kids maybe are going home and not eating’: How the shutdown is starving Native American schools of federal support

By Annie Ma and The Associated Press
November 6, 2025
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan
Economy

Brian Moynihan warns government shutdown risks slowing the economy—and urges policymakers to address fiscal concerns with a ‘clear head’

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October 30, 2025
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on "The President's 2026 Health Care Agenda" at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 4, 2025.
Politics

Hundreds of CDC ‘disease detectives’ fired—then reinstated—in mass layoffs tied to Trump shutdown

By Ali Swenson, Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
October 14, 2025
US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican from Louisiana, speaks during a news conference outside of his office at the US Capitol on the second day of the US government shutdown in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2025, alongside, L/R, Representative Lisa McClain, Republican from Michigan, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Republican from Louisiana, and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, Republican from Minnesota.
Politics

Trump twists Democrats’ arm in shutdown fight, freezing New York subway projects and threatening thousands of layoffs

By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated Press
October 2, 2025
Democrats embrace shutdown fight in a rare moment of unity against Trump: ‘We think this is a battle worth fighting’
Politics

Democrats embrace shutdown fight in a rare moment of unity against Trump: ‘We think this is a battle worth fighting’

By Steve Peoples and The Associated Press
October 1, 2025
What a government shutdown would mean for Medicare beneficiaries

What a government shutdown would mean for Medicare beneficiaries

By Erin Prater, Stephen Groves, Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press
September 26, 2023
RALLYSHUTDOWN

The Government Shutdown Pushed Up U.S. Unemployment Rate in January

By Shobhana Chandra and Bloomberg
February 1, 2019
President Trump Discusses Partial Government Shutdown In Cabinet Room

Trump Expected to Reject Next Congressional Border Security Deal

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January 28, 2019
President Trump Attends Dignified Transfer At Dover AFB

Trump’s Disapproval Rating Has Hit an All-Time Low, According to New Poll

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January 23, 2019
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Furloughed Workers Forced to Loan Uncle Sam Money for Expenses

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January 22, 2019
Woman circling classfields, close-up

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 5 Week-Low Despite Government Shutdown

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January 17, 2019
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Despite Government Shutdown, Hyundai, Kia Issue Vehicle Recall for Risk of Engine Fire

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January 16, 2019
An athletic woman trail running.

Columbia Sportswear Places Full Page Ad Over Shutdown: ‘Make America’s Parks Open Again’

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January 11, 2019

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