The government shutdown is causing headaches across the country as thousands of Americans go without pay and key services are threatened.

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The US has carried out its first night time attack on a vessel at sea which it claims has killed six drug traffickers. US ...

The countdown clock on this page tells the story: We’re still in a federal government shutdown. Let’s take a step back and review some of our most recent reporting, if you’re just getting up to speed.

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Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan appeared to take a swipe at Sir Keir Starmer after Labour lost a key by-election. Plaid ...

Our live coverage of the government shutdown has ended for the day. Read more here or in the posts below. The American Federation of Government Employees and the American Federation of State, County ...