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The government shutdown, now the longest on record, is growing increasingly painful as more Americans start to feel its effects. First, more than 600,000 federal workers…

In the hours before Democrats’ electoral victories Tuesday night, the end of the government shutdown seemed near. Several Democratic senators had spent the day quietly discussing…

The federal government shutdown is now the longest in US history.America’s longest government shutdown is becoming more painful by the day.At least 40 million Americans are…

As the US federal shutdown enters its second month, government workers are accusing the Trump administration of being “out of control” and bullying people who are…

Michael Che is using his platform to address the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) cutoffs that went into effect Saturday due to the government shutdown.   The…

The Madrid regional government is hoping to harness the power of film tourism by investing €1.5m (£1.3m) in a new Woody Allen movie that will be…

Celebrities, MPs and children’s charities are among dozens of signatories to an open letter ramping up pressure on the government to set targets for reducing child…

More than 40 million Americans will stop receiving food stamps on 1 November, as the US government shutdown enters its fifth week.The Department of Agriculture says…

The local government secretary, Steve Reed, is seeking to clamp down on councils introducing four-day working weeks after writing to South Cambridgeshire warning that the policy…

Air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration employees have missed their first paycheck as the federal government shutdown rolls through its fourth week. They remain required…