When will this shutdown become the longest ever? It’s approaching quickly.

As the ongoing shutdown approaches a new record, here’s what to know about previous shutdowns and when this one would become ...

How many days has the government been shut down? See how long US shutdowns have lasted

That shutdown lasted for more than a month, with widespread effects. The Federal Aviation Administration was understaffed, ...

Trump’s 4th government shutdown is now tied with the 2nd longest. Who has the first?

After failing to pass a spending bill for the 11th time, the U.S. has entered its third week of the government shutdown.

Is U.S. government still shut down on Oct. 17? What we know as it nears historic length

The federal government has been partially shuttered since Oct. 1. See how 2025 shutdown compares in length to previous ...
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Former Presidents Carter, Clinton, Bush and Obama urge Americans to get vaccinated. Watch here.

Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama and their respective former first ladies are part of a newly released ad campaign urging Americans to get the coronavirus ...
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Wednesday’s Letters to the Editor

Press Democrat readers comment on government shutdowns, climate change, and more. Partisans and shutdowns EDITOR: We have had 19 federal shutdowns, including shutdowns during the Jimmy Carter, Bill ...
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David Letterman’s Jimmy Kimmel Reaction: ‘We All See Where This Is Going, Correct?’

The comedian spoke about Kimmel’s suspension from late-night TV at The Atlantic Festival.