Tag: government shutdown

Mike Johnson sticks to no-show shutdown strategy as resistance mounts

For Mike Johnson, not showing up is the entire battle.The speaker made clear Thursday — eight days into…

Kansas City metro exposed to flood risk by government shutdown, official warns

Sarah White, a Missouri and Associated Rivers Coalition board member, appears by Zoom during an Oct. 9, 2025,…

Senate Republicans mull a vote offer to Democrats in shutdown standoff

The ScoopSenate Majority Leader John Thune told Semafor that GOP leaders are considering whether to offer Democrats a…

Trump promises cuts to programs favored by Democrats

President Donald Trump said Thursday the administration will begin cutting programs backed by Democrats as the government shutdown…

What to watch for in the Virginia governor’s race debate

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are slated to debate their competing visions…

Government shutdown puts flying in jeopardy for five Kansas airports

SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) – The government shutdown has the fate of flying up in the air. The federally…

Sherrill, Ciattarelli both took jabs during final New Jersey governor debate

New Jersey's gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill faced off Wednesday in their second debate hosted…

1,800 deployed Iowa National Guard troops won’t be paid if shutdown continues past Oct. 15

DES MOINES, Iowa — Troops will go without pay if the government shutdown continues past October 15, leaving…

FAA delays flights for third day as government shutdown continues

By David ShepardsonBALTIMORE (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration delayed flights for a third straight day on Wednesday at…

IRS to furlough 34,000 employees due to US government shutdown

By Courtney RozenWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will furlough more than 34,000 employees beginning Oct. 8…

Airlines brace for third day of flight delays as shutdown persists

By David ShepardsonBALTIMORE (Reuters) -Major U.S. airlines are bracing for a third straight day of delays on Wednesday…

White House suggests some federal workers may not get back pay after shutdown

The Trump administration is warning federal workers furloughed in the government shutdown that they may not get back…