The United States has officially shut down after the Senate failed to pass a spending deal by 12:01 am on Wednesday, October 1. The last shutdown in 2018–2019 lasted 35 days, costing the economy ...

Follow live news and President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders are blaming one another for the federal shutdown.

At midnight, the US government entered a shutdown after Trump’s last-minute negotiations failed. Partisan divides over healthcare and funding left hundreds of thousands of workers furloughed., US News ...

The US government entered a shutdown on October 1, 2025, after the Senate failed to pass short-term funding bills. Social media, meanwhile, is flooded with memes mocking both parties and the chaos of ...

The first government shutdown in years started Wednesday after lawmakers and President Trump stopped negotiations and focused instead on trying to set up the other side to take the political blame.

The federal government ran out of money after a Democratic-backed spending bill that would have extended health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act and reversed cuts to Medicaid failed, as ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a long, ...

WASHINGTON: The United States lurched toward a government shutdown on Tuesday (Sep 30) as a vote to extend funding past a midnight deadline failed in the US Senate and President Donald Trump ...

The federal government is largely shut down after a midnight deadline for a budget deal came and went. Hundreds of thousands of government employees are likely to be furloughed, while places like ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries get their caucus to hold fast against a continuing resolution written by Republicans ...

Congress faces a midnight deadline with Trump as millions risk furloughs and delayed pay if a government shutdown begins.