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US food banks brace for surge as shutdown threatens benefits
October 25, 2025 11:28 pm
The food bank, which also serves households in Kentucky and Ohio, has had to shrink its allotments as higher food costs and surging need strain its budget.
White House begins mass firings of federal workers as deadlock over shutdown continues
October 10, 2025 11:19 pm
Russ Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, announced on X that “the RIFs have begun,” referring to reduction-in-force plans aimed at shrinking the federal workforce.
NASA cuts jobs amid US government shutdown, keeps Artemis moon program moving
October 04, 2025 9:41 am
According to a NASA statement, more than 3,000 employees will continue working during the shutdown which is 2,000 more than under the agency’s last shutdown plan, thanks to the Artemis exemption.
What happens next as US shutdown enters Day 2? All you need to know
October 02, 2025 11:20 pm
As the government shutdown drags on for a second day and the Senate off Thursday for the Yom Kippur holiday, no votes were expected before Friday.
How will the US government shutdown impact immigrants and visa holders?
October 03, 2025 4:47 am
US government shutdown impact, US consulate visa fees: For immigrants, visa holders, and international students, the central question is: how does this political fight affect their lives in the US?
What happens when the US government shuts down, and why this time may be different
October 02, 2025 8:33 am
US Government Shutdown 2025: The present shutdown may prove have a different impact from those in the past, thanks to the Trump administrations repeated threats of dismissing federal employees instead of merely furloughing them. Here is everything to know
Trump to meet with top four congressional leaders as government shutdown risk looms
September 28, 2025 8:05 am
The meeting will involve House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune as well as House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open?
December 19, 2024 5:06 am
Workers deemed essential would remain on the job. All federal employees' pay could be disrupted during a shutdown, though they would receive retroactive pay once government operations resume.
Trump urges US lawmakers to reject spending bill, raising shutdown odds
December 19, 2024 4:42 am
It would be the first government shutdown since one that extended through December 2018 into 2019, during Trump's first four-year White House term.
House Republicans fail to pass spending, voting bill as shutdown approaches
September 19, 2024 6:07 am
With Democrats mostly united in opposition, the bill failed by a vote of 202-220, with 14 Republicans voting against and three Democrats in favor.
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