With no end in sight to the Government shutdown, the Trump administration is warning it could begin firing federal workers as soon as today. I Sat Next To A Gun 'Fanatic' On A Plane. When I Told Him ...

Washington — The federal government began shutting down at 12 a.m. on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to extend government funding. Republicans and Democrats have been at odds ...

The U.S. federal government shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Disagreements over Medicaid cuts and health care subsidies were the main points of contention ...