Thune: Trump's threats to withhold back pay for government workers is a 'non-issue'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told ABC News Live's Linsey Davis that federal workers will get back pay once the ...

Everything you need to know about the last government shutdown

The last federal shutdown ran for 35 days, from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019, making it the longest closure in U.S.

China's Premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea in highest-level visit since 2019

China's Premier Li Qiang plans to visit North Korea this week, marking the highest-level Chinese visit since 2019 ...

Elon Musk shares Kamala Harris’ 2019 post calling for Trump's X account to be suspended as ex-VP defends Jimmy Kimmel

Elon Musk highlighted a 2019 tweet from former Vice President Kamala Harris calling for President Donald Trump to be banned from social media as she defended “free speech” after ABC suspended Jimmy ...

How the government shutdown impacts travel

Here are some frequently asked questions about how a government shutdown impacts travel: Transportation Security Administration workers at airport checkpoints will continue to work -- without pay -- ...