On Oct. 1, the U.S. Senate failed to pass a new short-term funding bill before government funds ran out, marking the first government shutdown in nearly seven years. At midday on Tuesday, the U.S.

The ongoing shutdown has caused growing disruptions, hitting sectors such as aviation, food assistance and health care, with its impact continuing to expand and putting mounting pressure on both ...

As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its 27th day, essential safety net programs face disruption, leaving millions of Americans vulnerable.

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. state of New York on Thursday declared a state of emergency ahead of the suspension of federal food aid caused by the ongoing government shutdown.

Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said at the press conference that as the shutdown continues and air traffic controllers are not paid for the work they do, ...

(ECNS) -- As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its 27th day, essential safety net programs face disruption, leaving millions of Americans vulnerable. This has become the second-longest ...

Frustration and anxiety are growing among U.S. federal workers who are either furloughed or working without pay. Some have lined up for food donations as the government shutdown drags on.