Tag: government shutdown
Trump administration freezes $18 billion in infrastructure funding to New York
Washington â The Trump administration said Wednesday it is freezing roughly $18 billion in federal funding for a…
Why healthcare coverage for millions of Americans is at the heart of the government shutdown
Healthcare spending is at the center of this week's government shutdown.Democrats and Republicans are split on funding Affordable…
1.36 million Spanish speakers in Arizona without access to official information
The federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1 finds millions of Spanish speakers excluded from obtaining official information…
Funding for Democratic states frozen as president uses shutdown to punish opponents
Donald Trumpâs administration froze $26bn for Democratic-leaning states, following through on a threat to use the government shutdown…
Will the Statue of Liberty be going dark?
NEW YORK â The Statue of Liberty may go dark during the federal government shutdown, New York Gov.…
Congress fails to reach budget deal, federal workers face furlough as services grind to halt
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room…
A prolonged US government shutdown could impact your travel plans
If a U.S. government shutdown goes on long enough, it could throw a wrench in travel plans, potentially…
How did Illinois lawmakers vote ahead of government shutdown? What to know
The government has partially shut down after congressional legislators failed to negotiate a deal before the Oct. 1 deadline.Despite efforts…
Unions sue Trump administration over threats of mass firings during government shutdown
The Trump administration is threatening to turn federal worker furloughs into permanent mass firings if the government shutdown…
White House freezes $18 billion in New York City infrastructure projects during shutdown
Citing the ongoing government shutdown, the White House froze billions in funding for New York City infrastructure projects,…
Democrats and Republicans blame each other as government closes down
National Democratic leaders vowed on Wednesday to take their message to the American people that the blame for…
Oklahoma City bombing memorial to remain open despite government shutdown
The Field of Empty Chairs at the Oklahoma City National Memorial, pictured March 4, 2025, honors the 168…