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 ...

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 at midnight heading into October 2025, with President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats blaming each other for the failure to reach an agreement on funding ...

With the U.S. government officially shut down, how long could the closure last and why is it happening? Roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed, some potentially fired by the ...

The history of government shutdowns began in earnest in the nineteen-eighties. Even then, they were typically short and often revolved around a handful of issues. Not that there even was an issue all ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and is sure he began doing so professionally in 2010 or thereabouts. If he was forced ...