The 2025 government shutdown enters its second week as Democrats and Republicans blame each other, while political strategists say it likely won't impact 2026 elections.

Lawmakers left Washington for the weekend appearing no closer to a deal to fund the federal government. Follow live updates on the government shutdown.

President Donald Trump is using the government shutdown to reshape the federal workforce and target detractors.

CNN political commentator Van Jones shared his ‘concern’ about Democrats amid the government shutdown on ‘Real Time’ Friday.

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, ...

President Donald Trump got a significant amount of blame during the last partial government shutdown, which took place toward ...

Other Western democracies experience polarization and political turmoil, too, yet do not experience government shutdowns like ...

We look at where the willingness among Democrats and Republicans is to end the government shutdown, as well as U.S. strikes on alleged cartel boats in the Caribbean.

Some federal workers received suggested templates of out-of-office emails saying they were furloughed because "Democrat ...

The ramifications of Capitol Hill’s funding deadlock are steadily rippling across a broad swath of American lives.

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