Should the federal government grade every state and city on its zoning rules?

Bureaucrats in Washington, D.C., would review the land-use regulations of every state and city in the United States under ...

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit challenging deportation of R.I. kidney doctor

Judge says he lacks authority to act in the case of Dr. Rasha Alawieh, who was deported after border agents at Logan found ...

Two of the government shutdown’s most dramatic effects are about to hit

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. SNAP and Head Start programs will start losing funding ...

The last government shutdown was the longest in nearly 50 years. Here are all the recent shutdowns in one chart

The US federal government remains shut down with a spending deal to reopen still out of reach on Capitol Hill. Here’s how ...

Being Latino in the United States Should Not Be a Crime

For decades, the United States tolerated a level of illegal immigration that fostered a sense of lawlessness at the border ...

The 2025 government shutdown now is officially the longest on record. Here’s why.

A host of changes since the last shutdown ended in early 2019, including high turnover and more partisanship in Congress, ...

The future of air traffic control grows more uncertain as the federal government shutdown continues

The impact of the federal government shutdown on the air traffic control system in the United States could linger on well beyond the reopening of the government.

Government shutdown becomes longest in U.S. history after failed Senate vote

The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history. Follow ...

Shutdown pause on federal economic data leaves auto sellers, analysts in the dark

The suspension of data releases is unlikely to affect long-term business decisions, but short-term challenges for vehicle ...

This Company Makes 65 Percent of the Wi-Fi Routers in U.S. Homes. The Government Wants To Ban Them.

Just like with TikTok, lawmakers may soon ban a popular consumer product over fears of what it could potentially be used for.
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PLANNING AHEAD: How long will the federal government shutdown last?

As most Americans following current events know, the U.S. federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2025 due to ...

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FBI agents will get paid despite government shutdown, Patel says The Trump administration will continue paying FBI agents despite the ongoing government shutdown that has frozen paychecks for nearly ...