The US federal government went into shutdown for the first time since 2019, after President Donald Trump and his Republicans refused to cave to congressional Democrats’ demands over health care costs.

The federal government has shut down for the first time in six years because Congress failed to approve a federal spending bill before October 1. Republicans and Democrats are still far apart in ...

US congressional lawmakers have failed to agree on a spending package for the new fiscal year, triggering a federal government shutdown. That could mean significant travel disruptions for travelers in ...

A shutdown of the US federal government is underway due to the inability of Trump's Republican Party and the Democrats to agree on a spending bill to fund government services. This marks the first ...

The federal government officially shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass funding for the new fiscal year. Essential services like Social Security, Medicare, and the U.S. Postal ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations just after midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 1 as Congress and the White House remain deadlocked on reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a ...

The US federal government is on the verge of a shutdown. RBC-Ukraine explains the reasons behind this and what the potential consequences for Ukraine might be. Key questions: ・Why do government ...

With a government shutdown underway, Bay Area federal workers, businesses and nonprofits are bracing for the fallout. The United States government shut down at midnight Wednesday after Democrats and ...

On 1 October 2025 at one minute past midnight local time in Washington DC, a shutdown of the US federal government began. The Democrats refused to vote for President Trump’s bill to continue federal ...

Past government shutdowns have been more political theater than economic shock, with markets and jobs bouncing back quickly. This time, though, President Donald Trump's warning that some furloughed ...