The US government has shut down because Congress couldn’t reach a funding agreement. Here’s what to know about what happens next Much of the federal government officially began to shut down on ...

A fall shutdown was avoided, but Kalshi launched a market on September 22, 2026, asking its traders whether the federal government could shut down, at least partially, in December. Currently, Kalshi ...

A looming U.S. government shutdown could leave hundreds of thousands of federal employees without pay and delay key economic reports, including U.S. jobs data. President Donald Trump canceled a ...

The federal government has shut down after lawmakers in Congress failed to reach an agreement on how to extend funding. While lawmakers continue to go back and forth in Washington, the impact of the ...

To prepare financially for a government shutdown, consider the following: Check your financial emergency funds. Look at your ...

UPDATE: As of November 12, 2025, Congress passed a Continuing Resolution to reopen the federal government. This measure extends federal funding through January 30, 2026. While this agreement brought ...

November 15, 2025 • The government is back open. There are lots of questions about what this means, how we got here and where we go from here. Let's dig in. November 14, 2025 • Jenna Norton has spoken ...

The federal government has shut down as of midnight on September 30, 2025. Starting on October 1, the federal government’s operations are drastically reduced. Many of the services our communities rely ...

The current shutdown began after President Trump and congressional Democrats could not agree on a funding bill. A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to pass funding legislation for federal ...

The federal government officially shut down Oct. 1 after President Donald Trump and congressional leaders failed to reach a funding compromise and adjourned at 8:24 p.m. on Sept. 30. The shutdown ...