As most Americans following current events know, the U.S. federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2025 due to ...

The ongoing U.S. government shutdown, starting October 1, has halted federal operations at a critical time. Without a budget ...

The federal government shutdown, now the second-longest in US history, is on day 34. How long was longest on record? Could ...

The federal government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy between $7 billion and $14 billion, shaving up to 2% from gross ...

If shutdown ends this week, US economy would suffer $7B loss, $11B for 6-week shutdown, $14B for 8-week stoppage, says ...

The U.S. budget deficit shrank by $41 billion to $1.775 trillion in the 2025 fiscal year as an increase in revenue from ...

The Congressional Budget Office, Congress’ nonpartisan number cruncher, released an Oct. 29 estimate of how much the economy could lose from a four-week, six-week and eight-week shutdown. The shutdown ...

Our debt endangers the future of America; Congress has failed us. They know it, but can’t bring themselves to address the ...

Some lawmakers worry that the impasse is ceding their authority over federal spending to an increasingly assertive president.

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Education researchers warn budget proposals from the White House and House Republicans would impose steep cuts on some of the nation's most vulnerable students and disadvantaged school communities.

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