Republican senators aligned with Donald Trump are considering forcing a government shutdown to eliminate the legislative filibuster, setting up a dramatic constitutional confrontation in Washington.
Donald Trump's unprecedented use of filibuster tactics threatens to paralyse US government funding, risking a complete shutdown in critical political standoff.
Former President Donald Trump's marathon speech threatens to derail budget negotiations, risking federal shutdown and cutting vital food assistance programs for millions.
Orlando International Airport narrowly avoided complete shutdown as air traffic controllers failed to report for work amid US budget crisis, threatening travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
In a dramatic consequence of Washington's budget crisis, Radio Free Asia has halted its news services, silencing a key voice in regions with restricted press freedom.
Critical safety net programmes including SNAP food assistance and health insurance face immediate disruption as the US government begins its first shutdown in five years, threatening millions of vulnerable Americans.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump administration's proposed SNAP reforms could plunge thousands of federal employees into food insecurity while rewarding political allies.
The 2025 US government shutdown has triggered staggering economic losses, with new analysis revealing billions in damages and widespread disruption across federal services.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers blistering critique of Donald Trump's role in potential government shutdown, highlighting political tensions and entertainment industry's response.