The House has passed a bipartisan package of three spending bills that would fund parts of the federal government through ...

Congress closed out 2025 with a significant accomplishment: passing the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), ...

The 2025 federal government shutdown was the longest in history, lasting 43 days and surpassing the 2018-19 shutdown’s 35 days, according to the U.S. House of Representatives Archives.. The government ...

The ripple effects of the longest ever government shutdown are slowly alleviating after the federal funding impasse officially ended on Nov. 12. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Nov. 12 ...

NEW YORK — The end of the longest U.S. government shutdown in history will be a relief for small businesses that depend on federal contracts or funding. For seven weeks, they’ve been reducing spending ...

The record 43‑day government shutdown is over, but recovery will take time. Federal workers, airlines, SNAP recipients and Head Start programs face lingering disruptions. Museums and parks are ...

WASHINGTON – The federal government continues to resume operations two days after the end of the longest shutdown in history, but advocates warn of potential continued delays getting back pay out the ...

The holiday travel rush kicked off on Friday, but a looming government shutdown threatens to disrupt air travel for millions.

The record-long government shutdown ended with a whimper — but few winners — and a long list of losers. “The American people, number one, would be [a] loser,” said Max Stier, president and CEO of the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: Closed signage is seen around the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden on the National Mall on October 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Additional Smithsonian locations ...

WASHINGTON — Each night before work, Beth Willwerth lays out clothes for the next day on her bedroom dresser. Usually, she throws them on before the sun rises since clock-in time at Andover’s IRS ...