Speaker Johnson warns government shutdown could be longest ever
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in…
Government shutdown live updates as stalemate poised to continue for third week
House Speaker Mike Johnson blamed Democrats Monday for the government funding stalemate, deriding what he called “costly political…
JD Vance warns ‘deeper’ cuts ahead for federal workers amid shutdown
Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer…
‘RIFs have begun’: Trump’s budget office escalates government shutdown with mass firings of federal workers
Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social platform X that…
Air traffic controllers working without pay get warning from boss: ‘Staff that aren’t dedicated like we need, we’ll let them go’
Even though the U.S. has a stark shortage of air traffic controllers, ones who call in sick instead…
Thousands Of Treasury, HHS Employees Fired In Shutdown Layoffs: Here’s What To Know
Topline The federal government began laying off thousands of employees Friday as part of a mass reduction in…
Trump directs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all…
WIC program gets Trump tariff money to run during shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received…
Transportation secretary warns air traffic controllers to keep showing up to work or risk firing
Even though the U.S. has a stark shortage of air traffic controllers, ones who call in sick instead…
Flight delays persist at major U.S. airports as government shutdown continues
Travelers planning to fly into or out of U.S. airports could feel the impact of staffing issues, which…
Odds Predict It Lasts Longer Than 28 Days
Topline Consumer sentiment dipped only slightly this month, despite predictions the government shutdown could stretch on for nearly…
Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started…