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US CAPITOL. The US Capitol, hours before a partial government shutdown is set to take effect, in Washington, D.C., US, September 30, 2025.

(1st UPDATE) The longest government shutdown in US history stretched over 35 days during December 2018 and January 2019 during Trump's first term in office, in a dispute over border security

WASHINGTON, USA – The US government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday, October 1, as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a long, grueling standoff that could lead to the loss of thousands of federal jobs.

There was no clear path out of the impasse, while agencies warned that th

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